Garbage Collection & Recycling

Author:

Linda Craig Customer Service Supervisor Utilities - Administration

Summary:

The Solid Waste Division is responsible for solid waste pick up to approximately 20,290 residential and commercial customers.

Published On:

10/11/2007

Last Updated:

7/30/2009

The Solid Waste Division is responsible for solid waste pick up to approximately 20,290 residential and commercial customers.

In addition, this Division is responsible for the recycling and environmental programs such as the annual Neighborhood Clean Up Campaign, Christmas Tree Recycling Program, Adopt-A-Street and the Yuma Area Household Hazardous Waste Events.

The Solid Waste Division provides regularly scheduled residential curbside and uncontained waste services for all residents, public schools, public buildings and large institutions within the City of Yuma perimeter.  Curbside collections are done twice weekly, while bulk waste is collected once per year.

To Request Collection Services

To request residential or public collection services for a specific address, you may fax or mail your request to the City of Yuma Public Works Department. Please mark all requests "Attention: New Service" and include the following information:

  • Full address of the premises;
  • Full name and telephone number of contact person

You will be notified of the scheduled start date of services, as well as collection days. For additional information, or to request service directly over the phone, please call the City of Yuma Public Works Department

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Things To Know

 
Neighborhood Clean Up 2010

Get ready to get rid of all your unwanted items such as broken furniture, appliances, tree trimmings, and landscaping clippings. Continued... 1/14/2010

Christmas Tree Recycling 2009-2010

The Christmas Tree Recycling Program takes place at the end of December and the beginning of January. The City of Yuma offers a drop off site for your Christmas tree. Continued... 12/15/2009

Residential Holiday Collection Schedule 2010

The following Solid Waste Collection schedule is for use during holiday periods. Continued... 12/2/2009

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Residential Holiday Collection Schedule 2010

The following Solid Waste Collection schedule is for use during holiday periods. Continued...

Household Hazardous Waste Collection

This collection event is the safest way to dispose of household hazardous waste products. It takes place four times a year and is open to all Yuma County residents. Continued...

Neighborhood Clean Up 2010

Get ready to get rid of all your unwanted items such as broken furniture, appliances, tree trimmings, and landscaping clippings. Continued...

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