Curbside Scheduling & Services
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Curbside Collection Service for Household Garbage, Recycling & Yard Trimmings The City of Atlanta Department of Public Works (DPW) Office of Solid Waste Services (SWS) provides residential properties with a 96-gallon roll cart for solid waste and recycling collection. Household garbage, recycling and yard trimmings collection occurs weekly. IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
To request new service or damaged cart replacement: Call 311 or visit www.ATL311.com. Backyard Pick-Up Service Solid Waste Services offers backyard service to senior residents who are 70 years of age or older, live alone and the person is physically incapable of placing the garbage at the curb. If the person is not capable of placing garbage at the curb, then they must present a licensed Physicians certified statement stating such person is physically incapable of placing the garbage at the curb. Please Note: If City of Atlanta trucks cannot enter the backyard for collection, the customer cannot get backyard service. To apply: submit proof of age and physician's certified statement by fax at 404-546-9073 or email to pwsettlements@atlantaga.gov. If backyard service is requested and the person requesting the service does not meet the age or physical condition criteria, then the citizen must pay $1,233.69 to receive this service; City Code Section 130-37. Send check to City of Atlanta Attn: Carlos Wallace If you would like to cancel backyard service, email to pwsettlements@atlantaga.gov. Please Include your name and address and someone will follow up with you. |
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