DPW 2010 Calendar Dates:

January 15 - Brush pick up ends (Holiday Trees )


February 16 - Beautification Advisory Commission meeting
February 18 - Recycling Commission meeting


March 16 - SOCRRA Recycling Workshop (Community Center 6pm)
March 19 to 28 - Haul your own Junk Away Days at the Ice Arena parking lot


April 4 - Yard Waste & Brush Pick-up Begins
April 8 - Healthy Lawn Seminar (Community Center 7pm)
April 15 - Recycling Commission meeting
April 20 - Beautification Advisory Commission meeting


May 18 - Beautification Advisory Commission meeting
May 23 - Flower Sale
May 28 to June 6 - Haul your own Junk Away Days at the Ice Arena parking lot
May 31 - Memorial Day - No trash pick up - 1 day delay


June 15 - Beautification Advisory Commission meeting
June 17 - Recycling Commission meeting


July 4 - Happy Independence Day


August 19 - Recycling Commission meeting


September 6 - Labor Day - No trash pickup- 1 day delay
September 10 to 19 - Haul your own Junk Away Days
September 21 - Beautification Advisory Commission meeting
September 30 - Beautification Award Ceremony


October 4 - Curbside Leaf Pick-up Begins
October 21 - Recycling Commission meeting


November 25 - Thanksgiving Day - No trash pick up - Trash delay 1 day


December 6 - Curbside Leaf Pick-up ends
December 17 - Yard waste ends
December 21 - Beautification Advisory Commission meeting
December 25 - No yard waste pick up - Trash delay 1 day

If you live WEST of Coolidge, your collection day is THURSDAY
• If you live EAST of Coolidge, your collection day is FRIDAY

• Please set out your trash, recycling and yard waste no later than 7:00 AM collection day.
• Because collection trucks may run at different times on your scheduled day, trash, recycling, and/or yard waste must be placed at the curb no later than 7:00am on the day of your pick up. Any items placed at the curb after 7:00 am will have to be removed and collected the following week.
• Blue and green glass bottles are now accepted as well as empty food and beverage boxes, milk cartons, “paper” cups, drink and juice boxes. Also barbeque grills, lawn mowers, bicycles and other smaller metal items will now be collected for recycling with other large metal appliances. Please place these metal items next to your recycle bin.

Leaf Pick-Up:

Guidelines for leaf pick up:

• 2009 Leaf Pick-up schedule.
• Leaves need to be raked to the gutter line of the road.
• Leaf pick up "generally" occurs once a week on every street in October and every 2 weeks in November & December.
• Residents can only place leaves, not grass clippings or sticks in the piles