Rates and Billing Information

Garbage rates are based on container size. Your Recycling Guide outlines many ways to reduce waste, such as:

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City of Burlington Curbside Collection Rates - Effective September 1, 2024
-	Price / Month
City of Burlington - Curbside Garbage
WM Garbage Cart (including cart repair and/or replacement)
One 20-gallon WM cart insert emptied weekly	$15.17
One 35-gal. WM garbage cart weekly	$21.43
One 64-gal. WM garbage cart weekly	$32.54
One 96-gal. WM garbage cart weekly	$43.66
Senior / Disabled Garbage Service
One 20-gallon WM cart insert emptied weekly	$11.62
One 35-gal. WM garbage cart weekly	$14.40
One 64-gal. WM garbage cart weekly	$25.51
One 96-gal. WM garbage cart weekly	$36.50
Extra garbage (one 15-gallon can or equivalent)	$7.41 ea

City of Burlington - Curbside Recycling
One 64-gallon Single stream Recycling Cart emptied every other week	$10.17
Extra - clean recyclables in recycling bin, paper bag, or cardboard box (Limit 2'x2'x2')	$10.17
Recyclables contamination charge	$10.58

City of Burlington - Curbside Yard and Food Waste
96-gallon yard waste cart emptied weekly	$14.75
Extra yard waste - each Kraft bag or 32-gallon container. Please label "Yard." (65 pound limit).	$6.90

Bulky Items
White goods, except refrigerators	$90.92 each
Refrigerators	$171.26 each
Mattresses	$68.41 each
Sofas, chairs	$113.43 each

Temporary Construction, Land Clearing or Demolition Drop Box *

* Contact WM Customer Service or call 800-592-9995 (M-F 7 am - 7 pm, SAT 9 am - 1 pm) .

NOTE:

Rates above are monthly. However, invoices are mailed every three months, so charges on invoices are for three months service.
Listed rates do not include applicable city, county or state taxes.

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