Place trash streetside no later than 6:30 am.
Double bag loose material such as: Kitty litter; animal waste; sawdust; ashes; insulation and packing peanuts.
Place long items such as: Broom handles; curtain rods; etc on the ground beside the trash.
Please flatten & tie cardboard boxes together, do not place trash in boxes. (The preferred method is to recycle all corrugated cardboard at City Hall in the container provided back of the building.)
Extra bags may be set out on occasion - please call Granger to request services and approve additional charge if one applies.
Please place trash to the RIGHTof your driveway as you face your house from the street.

Trash Removal Charge: $36.30 quarterly (billed in arrears)

Senior Removal Charge: $25.30 quarterly (billed in arrears)

Sewer Billing: $65.00 a quarter (billed in advance)

All billings occur on a quarterly cycle of: January 1st, April 1st,

July 1st, and October 1st.

The service Includes:

HOUSEHOLD TRASH – Weekly Removal - Wednesday's (unless affected by a holiday).

Granger Observes the following holidays that may affect your Wednesday pick-up: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

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2009 Holiday Pick-up Dates

Labor Day-Pick up will be Thursday, September 10th, 2009

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There is a limit of (8) trash bags per pick-up or (2) 45-gallon containers.

Containers or bagged trash must not exceed
All household trash MUST be bagged.
Loose trash in containers will not be picked up.

WHAT CAN I RECYCLE? (See List)

One recycle bin is provided to each residence at no charge.
If the residence is sold, the bin should remain with the property.
The cost for a replacement bin is $12.00.

SENIOR REFUSE PROGRAM- See if you are eligible

REFUSE VACANCY FORM- Going away for the winter?

*SUMMER COMPOST PROGRAM – Generally Weekly Removal is April through November. This year composting began March 25th, 2009 and will end November 18th, 2009.

For collection purposes, compost (yard waste) material is defined as: grass, leaves, shrubs, tree branch trimmings and garden materials. (Program begins the first Wednesday in April and goes until the last Wednesday in November.)

Yard waste will be picked up in brown paper compost bags only.
Compost bags weighing more than 50 pounds will not be collected.
Shrubs must be cut up into manageable pieces and be free of any root balls.
Branch trimmings must be no longer than 4 feet in length and securely tied in bundles.
Granger will take up to 4 compost bags; 4 bundles of trimmed brush, or a combination of the two from each residence weekly.
Plastic bags containing compost will not be picked up.
Weeds or grass clippings must be free of dirt and root balls.
Yard waste must be separate from household trash and placed on the opposite side of the drive, if possible.
Granger is requesting the use of brown paper compost bags only when composting.

*Brush that is too large to be removed as part of the weekly yard waste-composting program is collected each spring and fall by the City sponsored, street-side brush pick-up program.

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