City of Belton Welcome Packet - Solid Waste and Recycling

BULK ITEMS Bulk collection will be at the curb, once-a-month on Wednesdays. Bulk waste volume is limited to 4 cubic yards or the size of a pick-up bed. Please see bulk collection map for details.

Bulk Waste

NOT Bulk Waste

» Carpeting (cut into 4 foot bundles) » Household furniture (sofas) » Appliances with CFCs removed » Mattresses

» No Household Trash » Appliances containing CFCs » Batteries » Concrete, brick, asphalt, and roofing » Construction debris from a contractor » Gasoline » Items heavier than 50 pounds (except sofas and mattresses) » Paint » Motor oil and filters » Tires » Vehicles and parts

AT YOUR DOOR SPECIAL COLLECTIONSM SERVICE Waste Management’s At Your Door Special CollectionSM provides residents with front-porch service to collect the difficult, sometimes hazardous, and hard-to-recycle items that almost every household accumulates. Waste Management will collect the pesticides, household chemicals, sharps, electronic waste, batteries, fluorescent lamps, automotive waste products (including oil), paints, thinners, and dozens of other items that don’t belong with your recyclables or regular curbside waste pickup.

To schedule a pickup or for information, please contact Waste Management at 800449-7587, e-mail atyourdoor@wm.com, or visit www.wmatyourdoor.com.

Materials Accepted with Waste Management At Your DoorSM Household Cleaners

Swimming Pool Chemicals Chlorine tablets and liquid, pool acid, stabilizer

Garden Chemicals

Ammonia, heavyduty cleaners, naval jelly, tile removers

Fertilizers, herbicides, insect sprays, pesticides, weed killers

Caulk, glue, paint, stripper, stain, thinner

Automotive Waste Antifreeze, batteries, brake fluid, motor oil, filters, fuels

Paint Products

Household Waste Artist’s paint, CFL bulbs, electronics, sharps

Electronic Waste PCs, MP3 players, iPods©, TVs, DVD players, cell phones, computers, monitors

MATERIAL THAT WILL NOT BE COLLECTED: Ammunition, medicine, explosives, asbestos, leaking containers, commercial chemicals, or hazardous materials in containers larger than five gallons.

For At Your Door Special CollectionSM call 800-449-7587.

For questions about trash or recycling service, call 800-800-5804.

BULK COLLECTION MAP

2024

CITY OF BELTON

SOLID WASTE & RECYCLING SERVICES BROCHURE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024

Dear Belton Resident: The City of Belton has selected Waste Management as your solid waste and recycling services provider. Waste Management will collect trash once-a-week and recycling every-other-week. Please review this brochure for information about your service.

Garbage ____________________________

BELTON RECYCLING SCHEDULE Recycling ____________________________ Brush

____________________________

RECYCLING GUIDELINES » Recycling is collected every-other-week on Wednesday. » Visit www.beltontexas.gov/recyclingmap to see if you are a green or gold recycling collection week.

CARTS

» Recyclables go in the green cart with the yellow lid.

Belton residents must use the 96-gallon green cart with a green lid for items considered trash, and the 96-gallon green cart with a yellow lid for items considered recycling.

» Only place acceptable recyclables shown below in your recycling cart.

CURBSIDE TIMING

ALWAYS RECYCLE

» Containers should be rinsed and free of food and liquid. » Recyclables should be loose in the cart. Don’t bag recyclables.

Carts must be at the curb no later than 6:00 AM on the scheduled collection day. You may set carts out after 5:00 PM on the day before your scheduled collection. Carts must be removed by noon the day following collection. *Note: Collections may not occur at the same time of day each week.

CART PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS » Trash goes in the green cart with the green lid. All trash must be inside the cart.

Waste Management will not service additional trash outside the cart.

Paper

» Recyclables go in the green cart with the yellow lid. All recyclables must be LOOSE inside the cart. Waste Management will not collect additional recyclables outside the cart.

Plastic bottles & containers #1-#5 and #7

Paper

» Do not overfill the carts. Lids must close securely. » Place carts 5 feet from obstructions, such as vehicles or mailboxes, and within 1 foot from the curb or fence. Place carts 4 feet apart with the handles facing your home or fence.

Flattened cardboard & paperboard

» Do not obstruct the collection of carts or bulk items by parking vehicles in the vicinity.

DO NOT RECYCLE

Tin & aluminum cans

Food & beverage cartons

No plastic wraps or bags

No foam products

MISSED COLLECTION Despite our best efforts, we occasionally miss scheduled collections. If we do, please call Waste Management at 800-800-5804 as soon as you can. We’ll try to return on the same day to pick up your waste or recycling. If our driver has already left your area, we’ll pick up what we missed the following day.

No food waste & liquids

OBSERVED HOLIDAYS Waste Management observes the following holidays; collections will not occur: Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day & New Years Day If you have questions about your service, contact Waste Management.

Phone: 800-800-5804 Web: www.wm.com or www.beltontexas.gov/trash

No Glass bottles & jars Holiday. Waste Management will collect trash and recycling one day later.

To Learn More, Visit: RecycleOftenRecycleRight.com #RORR

BULK ITEMS Bulk collection will be at the curb, once-a-month on Wednesdays. Bulk waste volume is limited to 4 cubic yards or the size of a pick-up bed. Please see bulk collection map for details.

Bulk Waste

NOT Bulk Waste

» Carpeting (cut into 4 foot bundles) » Household furniture (sofas) » Appliances with CFCs removed » Mattresses

» No Household Trash » Appliances containing CFCs » Batteries » Concrete, brick, asphalt, and roofing » Construction debris from a contractor » Gasoline » Items heavier than 50 pounds (except sofas and mattresses) » Paint » Motor oil and filters » Tires » Vehicles and parts

AT YOUR DOOR SPECIAL COLLECTIONSM SERVICE Waste Management’s At Your Door Special CollectionSM provides residents with front-porch service to collect the difficult, sometimes hazardous, and hard-to-recycle items that almost every household accumulates. Waste Management will collect the pesticides, household chemicals, sharps, electronic waste, batteries, fluorescent lamps, automotive waste products (including oil), paints, thinners, and dozens of other items that don’t belong with your recyclables or regular curbside waste pickup.

To schedule a pickup or for information, please contact Waste Management at 800449-7587, e-mail atyourdoor@wm.com, or visit www.wmatyourdoor.com.

Materials Accepted with Waste Management At Your DoorSM Household Cleaners

Swimming Pool Chemicals Chlorine tablets and liquid, pool acid, stabilizer

Garden Chemicals

Ammonia, heavyduty cleaners, naval jelly, tile removers

Fertilizers, herbicides, insect sprays, pesticides, weed killers

Caulk, glue, paint, stripper, stain, thinner

Automotive Waste Antifreeze, batteries, brake fluid, motor oil, filters, fuels

Paint Products

Household Waste Artist’s paint, CFL bulbs, electronics, sharps

Electronic Waste PCs, MP3 players, iPods©, TVs, DVD players, cell phones, computers, monitors

MATERIAL THAT WILL NOT BE COLLECTED: Ammunition, medicine, explosives, asbestos, leaking containers, commercial chemicals, or hazardous materials in containers larger than five gallons.

For At Your Door Special CollectionSM call 800-449-7587.

For questions about trash or recycling service, call 800-800-5804.

BULK COLLECTION MAP

2020 CITY OF BELTON SOLID WASTE & RECYCLING SERVICES BROCHURE

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020

Dear Belton Resident: The City of Belton has selected Waste Management as your solid waste and recycling services provider. Waste Management will collect trash once-a-week and recycling every-other-week. Please review this brochure for information about your service.

Garbage ____________________________

BELTON RECYCLING SCHEDULE Recycling ____________________________ Brush

____________________________

RECYCLING GUIDELINES » Recycling is collected every-other-week on Wednesday. » Visit www.beltontexas.gov/recyclingmap to see if you are a green or gold recycling collection week.

CARTS

» Recyclables go in the green cart with the yellow lid.

Belton residents must use the 96-gallon green cart with a green lid for items considered trash, and the 96-gallon green cart with a yellow lid for items considered recycling.

» Only place acceptable recyclables shown below in your recycling cart.

CURBSIDE TIMING

ALWAYS RECYCLE

» Containers should be rinsed and free of food and liquid. » Recyclables should be loose in the cart. Don’t bag recyclables.

Carts must be at the curb no later than 6:00 AM on the scheduled collection day. You may set carts out after 5:00 PM on the day before your scheduled collection. Carts must be removed by noon the day following collection. *Note: Collections may not occur at the same time of day each week.

CART PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS » Trash goes in the green cart with the green lid. All trash must be inside the cart.

Waste Management will not service additional trash outside the cart.

Paper

» Recyclables go in the green cart with the yellow lid. All recyclables must be LOOSE inside the cart. Waste Management will not collect additional recyclables outside the cart.

Plastic bottles & containers #1-#5 and #7

Paper

» Do not overfill the carts. Lids must close securely. » Place carts 5 feet from obstructions, such as vehicles or mailboxes, and within 1 foot from the curb or fence. Place carts 4 feet apart with the handles facing your home or fence.

Flattened cardboard & paperboard

» Do not obstruct the collection of carts or bulk items by parking vehicles in the vicinity.

DO NOT RECYCLE

Tin & aluminum cans

Food & beverage cartons

No plastic wraps or bags

No foam products

MISSED COLLECTION Despite our best efforts, we occasionally miss scheduled collections. If we do, please call Waste Management at 800-800-5804 as soon as you can. We’ll try to return on the same day to pick up your waste or recycling. If our driver has already left your area, we’ll pick up what we missed the following day.

No food waste & liquids

OBSERVED HOLIDAYS Waste Management observes the following holidays; collections will not occur: Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day & New Years Day If you have questions about your service, contact Waste Management.

Phone: 800-800-5804 Web: www.wm.com or www.beltontexas.gov/trash

No Glass bottles & jars Holiday. Waste Management will collect trash and recycling one day later.

To Learn More, Visit: RecycleOftenRecycleRight.com #RORR

BULK ITEMS Bulk collection will be at the curb, once-a-month on Wednesdays. Bulk waste volume is limited to 4 cubic yards or the size of a pick-up bed. Please see bulk collection map for details.

Bulk Waste

NOT Bulk Waste

» Carpeting (cut into 4 foot bundles) » Household furniture (sofas) » Appliances with CFCs removed » Mattresses

» No Household Trash » Appliances containing CFCs » Batteries » Concrete, brick, asphalt, and roofing » Construction debris from a contractor » Gasoline » Items heavier than 50 pounds (except sofas and mattresses) » Paint » Motor oil and filters » Tires » Vehicles and parts

AT YOUR DOOR SPECIAL COLLECTIONSM SERVICE Waste Management’s At Your Door Special CollectionSM provides residents with front-porch service to collect the difficult, sometimes hazardous, and hard-to-recycle items that almost every household accumulates. Waste Management will collect the pesticides, household chemicals, sharps, electronic waste, batteries, fluorescent lamps, automotive waste products (including oil), paints, thinners, and dozens of other items that don’t belong with your recyclables or regular curbside waste pickup.

To schedule a pickup or for information, please contact Waste Management at 800449-7587, e-mail atyourdoor@wm.com, or visit www.wmatyourdoor.com.

Materials Accepted with Waste Management At Your DoorSM Household Cleaners

Swimming Pool Chemicals Chlorine tablets and liquid, pool acid, stabilizer

Garden Chemicals

Ammonia, heavyduty cleaners, naval jelly, tile removers

Fertilizers, herbicides, insect sprays, pesticides, weed killers

Caulk, glue, paint, stripper, stain, thinner

Automotive Waste Antifreeze, batteries, brake fluid, motor oil, filters, fuels

Paint Products

Household Waste Artist’s paint, CFL bulbs, electronics, sharps

Electronic Waste PCs, MP3 players, iPods©, TVs, DVD players, cell phones, computers, monitors

MATERIAL THAT WILL NOT BE COLLECTED: Ammunition, medicine, explosives, asbestos, leaking containers, commercial chemicals, or hazardous materials in containers larger than five gallons.

For At Your Door Special CollectionSM call 800-449-7587.

For questions about trash or recycling service, call 800-800-5804.

BULK COLLECTION MAP

2021 CITY OF BELTON SOLID WASTE & RECYCLING SERVICES BROCHURE

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2021

Dear Belton Resident: The City of Belton has selected Waste Management as your solid waste and recycling services provider. Waste Management will collect trash once-a-week and recycling every-other-week. Please review this brochure for information about your service.

Garbage/Brush________________________

BELTON RECYCLING SCHEDULE Recycling ____________________________ Bulk ____________________________ 2024

RECYCLING GUIDELINES » Recycling is collected every-other-week on Wednesday. » Visit www.beltontexas.gov/recyclingmap to see if you are a green or gold recycling collection week.

CARTS

» Recyclables go in the green cart with the yellow lid.

Belton residents must use the 96-gallon green cart with a green lid for items considered trash, and the 96-gallon green cart with a yellow lid for items considered recycling.

» Only place acceptable recyclables shown below in your recycling cart.

CURBSIDE TIMING

ALWAYS RECYCLE

Carts must be at the curb no later than 6:00 AM on the scheduled collection day. You may set carts out after 5:00 PM on the day before your scheduled collection. Carts must be removed by noon the day following collection. *Note: Collections may not occur at the same time of day each week.

» Containers should be rinsed and free of food and liquid. » Recyclables should be loose in the cart. Don’t bag recyclables.

CART PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS » Trash goes in the green cart with the green lid. All trash must be inside the cart.

Waste Management will not service additional trash outside the cart.

Paper

» Recyclables go in the green cart with the yellow lid. All recyclables must be LOOSE inside the cart. Waste Management will not collect additional recyclables outside the cart. » Do not overfill the carts. Lids must close securely.

Plastic bottles & containers #1-#5 and #7

Paper

» Place carts 5 feet from obstructions, such as vehicles or mailboxes, and within 1 foot from the curb or fence. Place carts 4 feet apart with the handles facing your home or fence.

Flattened cardboard & paperboard

» Do not obstruct the collection of carts or bulk items by parking vehicles in the vicinity.

DO NOT RECYCLE

Tin & aluminum cans

Food & beverage cartons

No plastic wraps or bags

No foam products

MISSED COLLECTION Despite our best efforts, we occasionally miss scheduled collections. If we do, please call Waste Management at 800-800-5804 as soon as you can. We’ll try to return on the same day to pick up your waste or recycling. If our driver has already left your area, we’ll pick up what we missed the following day.

OBSERVED HOLIDAYS

No food waste & liquids

Waste Management observes the following holidays; collections will not occur: Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day & New Years Day If you have questions about your service, contact Waste Management.

Phone: 800-800-5804 Web: www.wm.com or www.beltontexas.gov/trash

No Glass bottles & jars

To Learn More, Visit: RecycleOftenRecycleRight.com #RORR