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Apartment and Condominiums
Waste Management offers comprehensive solid waste and recycling services for apartments and condominiums:
ALL-IN-ONE Recycling Controls Garbage Costs!
And it’s convenient! - Waste Management collects recyclables together and sorts them at the recycling plant, making it more convenient for residents to recycle.
Promote Recycling Success in your Apartment or Condo Complex!
- Recycling collection is included in garbage fees.
- Successful recycling reduces garbage! You may be able to lower garbage costs by ordering less garbage service.
- Friends of Recycling increase recycling success. We encourage you to identify a resident as a "friend of recycling" to distribute guidelines, monitor recycling containers, and answer recycling questions.
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Recycling promotion memo. You can customize, copy and distribute a recycling promotion memo to new and existing residents to encourage them to recycle. Please note that there is a blank where you can insert the name of your resident “friend of recycling”.
- Recycling guidelines in English,
Spanish,
Korean,
Amharic,
Russian,
Chinese,
Somali and
Vietnamese: Download free guidelines to distribute to new and existing residents.
- Container Labels and Recycling Flyers: Colorful illustrated decals and flyers distinguish recycling and food/yard waste containers from garbage.
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Recycling Specialists are available to visit your complex to promote recycling. Email recyclenw@wm.com to schedule a visit.
Yard Waste Collection
City Ordinance No. 4613 prohibits yard waste from being mixed with garbage. Garbage containers containing yard waste and garbage mixed together will not be picked up on collection day.
Set Up: Yard waste service is available on a subscription basis. When you sign up for yard waste service the City supplies a 96-gallon yard waste cart at a cost of $10.78 per month.
Materials Accepted: Includes organic material from your yard, (leaves, grass, and branches under 3 inches in diameter by 3 feet long). No sod, dirt, rocks, concrete or lumber.
Extra Yard Waste Pickups: Extra yard debris may be put in your own containers (32-gallon, 65 lb. limit), heavy paper bags, or bundles (4' by 2' limit). Label them "yard debris" and put them next to the gray yard debris cart at least three feet from your garbage. No plastic bags, please.
Collection Rates
Pickup Schedule: Collection is weekly April through November, and every other week December through March. When you sign up for yard waste service, your collection day will vary according to your location. Ask the Utilities department for your collection day upon sign up.
Yard Waste Links:
Waste Management Yard Debris Recycling
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