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Apartment and Condominiums
Waste Management offers comprehensive solid waste and recycling services for apartments and condominiums:
City of Auburn Multifamily complexes may choose to, but are not required to, utilize City contracted recycling services.
Recycling at no additional cost: As a part of basic garbage collection services, recycling can be collected at no additional cost, as long as the recycling container size is within 150% of the customers garbage collection container size (excluding temporary garbage containers). For example, a customer with a two cubic yard garbage container would be provided up to three cubic yards of recycling container capacity for no charge.
Extra Garbage Pickups and Charges: Recycling collection in excess of your current monthly service level (as listed on your account) is charged according the additional amount picked up, (64 gallon through 8-cubic yard containers will be charged according to container size). Special pickups are also available at an additional cost.
Pickup Schedule: The City’s contracted hauler, Waste Management, shall collect, remove and dispose of all recyclables from multifamily residences and commercial establishments in the City at least once each week. Additional pickups may be scheduled by contacting Waste Management at 1 800 592-9995. Recycling must be set out for collection by 6:00 a.m. on collection day.
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 $6.48 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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