Cart Placement GuidelinesĬurb It! is an automated collection program designed to make it easier for you to recycle. More information on what is and is not accepted can be found online. Plastic food containers and other plastics without twist-off lids.Plastic bags or containers with motor oil or other hazardous materials.Food-contaminated material (e.g., frozen dinner containers).Paper Food Cartons: milk (including soy) chocolate and cream, juice, protein drinks, wine, egg substitutes, soup and broth.Shredded paper - can be recycled in your new cart but it needs to be contained in a paper product such as a cereal or cardboard box, or a paper sack.Cardboard - must be broken down and cut to fit into cart.Newspapers - including inserts, remove it from the plastic bag it is delivered in.Plastic containers - containers with twist off lids and yogurt/margarine tubs (no lids).Check the lid on your cart for the pickup schedule in your area, and be sure to set your cart out by 7 a.m.įor more information about the Curb It! program, please call Metro Waste Authority at 51. Requests for the smaller carts can be made by calling 24-GREEN. For those who generate less trash, 48-gallon carts are available. Metro Waste Authority's Curb It! program provides each residential household in MWA's service area a 96-gallon cart with automated collection with every other week pickup. Yard waste can be taken to Metro Park East to be made into compost.Contact your independent trash hauler for curbside yard waste collection processes and fees.View additional details and recycling event requirements. Leaf Collection Days (October/November)Ĭollection is limited to leaves. Other yard waste will not be accepted.Branches must be able to be recycled through the chipper. Tree and Branch Recycling (May, June, October)Ĭollection is limited to trees and branches with a trunk size no larger than 8" in diameter and no smaller than 1" in diameter.
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The City offers several collection and recycling events throughout the year where residents may dispose of limited types of yard waste free of charge: The State of Iowa has banned yard waste from being dumped in landfills. Yard waste consists of grass, clippings, leaves, weeds, branches, soft plant material, root balls, brush and stumps and must be collected separately from other solid waste.
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