Do
- Place your cart at the curb with the serial numbers facing the street
- Place your cart at the curb no earlier than 12 hours before collection
- Leave 3 feet between carts placed at curb
- Remove cart from curb within 12 hours after collection
DON'T
- Don't place your cart behind objects such as cars, poles, signs etc.
- Don't overfill cart, the lids must be able to be closed
- Don't place hazardous waste or recycling in your trash cart
- Don't place large amount of liquids, such as paint in your cart
If there is a need for additional carts they may be obtained from the Health Dept for a fee of $100 annually for extra trash carts and a $60 one-time fee for Recycling Carts. For more information or detail on additional disposal options go to Landfill or click http://www.ci.fitchburg.ma.us/546/Landfill