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City of Burbank

New Garbage

&

Recycling Program

Allied Waste of Crestwood

708-385-8252

www.disposal.com

Allied Waste Services of Crestwood

will be providing your

waste and recycling service

as of May 1, 2008.

 


HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE

All household garbage is to be placed out for pick-up each week on your regular pick-up day. Please continue to use the 95-gallon cart provided by the City of Burbank. If additional carts are required, they can be purchased for $50.00 by calling the City of Burbank, Department of Public Works at 708-924-7390.

If you are ever in need of a large dumpster for a special clean-up or construction job, please contact our customer service department at 708-385-8252 for special rates.


BILLING

Invoices will be mailed directly to residents three times annually – each invoice for a four month period. All residents beginning service with Allied Waste as of May 1, 2008 will receive an invoice in May for the months of May, June and July 2008. The monthly rate for general household service is $17.13.

Invoices can be paid on line by visiting our website at www.disposal.com.


RECYCLING

New recycling carts will be delivered to each home. The new carts are to be used for recyclables. The recycling carts are on wheels and have lids, which keep the city clean by reducing animal, insect and litter problems.


Please Note: The recycling carts are for recycling material only – no yard waste or trash to be placed in recycling carts. Please see list of acceptable items below.

ACCEPTABLE RECYCLING ITEMS

Newspaper Glass

Cardboard Aluminum & Tin

Chipboard Bi-metal materials

Office Paper PET Plastics

Telephone Books HDPE Plastics

Magazines LDPE Plastics


NEW SCHEDULE FOR RECYCLING

The new recycling carts hold a larger amount of material; therefore, recycling service will now be provided every other week on your regular pick-up day. Please refer to the enclosed calendar for your recycling schedule.


HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

Should your regular pick-up day fall on or after one of the following holidays, your pick-up will be delayed one day for that week only:

New Years Day Labor Day

Memorial Day Thanksgiving

Fourth of July Christmas Day


YARD WASTE

Yard waste service is provided from April 1st through November 30th on your regular garbage pick-up day. There are three ways to dispose of your yard waste:

1) Place all waste in 30-gallon brown paper yard waste bags. No stickers are required. Yard waste bags can be found at local hardware and grocery stores.

2) Apply the enclosed "Yard Waste" sticker to your own 33-gallon container. If you need additional yard waste stickers, please contact our customer service department at 708-385-8252.

Please Note: Tree branches in excess of three inches in diameter will not be removed. Tree branches must be bundled in a maximum 2 feet in diameter and 4 feet in length. If you have a large amount of branches, do not cut them, call the Public Works office to make pick up arrangements at 708-924-7390.


APPLIANCES (WHITE GOODS)

Appliances (white goods) will be removed for a $30.00 fee. To schedule the removal of an appliance, please contact our dispatch office at 708-385-8252. Just a reminder, by law, all refrigerator doors must be removed prior to being placed at the curb for removal.

 

2008@City of Burbank