IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Garbage, Bulk, Recycling  & Horticulture Pick-Up

BULK: INCLUDES: FURNITURE, APPLIANCES, MATTRESSES, GAS GRILLS (NOT THE PROPANE TANK), SMALL LAWNMOWERS (WITHOUT THE GAS TANK), SMALL HOUSEHOLD ITEMS (MUST BE BAGGED – NO MORE THAN 40 POUNDS ), CARPETS (BUNDLED AND TIED IN 4’ LENGTHS – NO MORE THAN 40 POUNDS) .

RECYCLING: EMPTY PAINT CANS, CAR PARTS, BATTERIES, TIRES, CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS AND CHEMICALS CANNOT BE PUT OUT AS BULK. FOR INFORMATION ON DISPOSING OF THESE HAZARDOUS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, PLEASE CONTACT BROWARD CO. INTEGRATED WASTE – 765-4222.

HORTICULTURE: YARD CLIPPINGS, ETC. CAN BE PUT IN YOUR 96- GALLON ROLLOUT CONTAINER ANY NORMAL GARBAGE DAY, AS LONG AS THE LID CAN CLOSE AND THE WEIGHT OF THE CART DOES NOT EXCEED APPROX. 80 POUNDS. OR: ON ANY REGULAR GARBAGE DAY, IT CAN BE BUNDLED, TIED AND STICKERED (AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT NUMEROUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE CITY), AND PUT OUT NEXT TO YOUR 96-GALLON CART. ON BULK DAY, IT CAN BE PUT OUT FREE OF CHARGE NEXT TO YOUR 96-GALLON ROLLOUT CONTAINER (BUNDLED AND TIED IN 4’ LENGTHS – NO MORE THAN 40 POUNDS).

SPECIAL NOTES:

DO NOT PUT OUT TRASH, BULK OR HORTICULTURAL MATERIALS UNTIL THE NIGHT BEFORE YOUR PICK-UP (AFTER 6PM).   ALL PICKUPS ARE DONE BETWEEN 7AM AND 7PM – NO EXACT SCHEDULE IS FOLLOWED FOR ANY PARTICULAR STREET OR AREA.  THE HOMEOWNER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE 96 GALLON CONTAINER. WASTE MANAGEMENT MAY CHARGE THE HOMEOWNER FOR A NEW ONE IF IT IS DESTROYED.  ANY QUESTIONS:  CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE AT WASTE MGT. AT 974-7500.