Residential Trash Collection Guidelines

Trash Dumpster
Trash Dumpster

*Reference Municipal Code Sec. 7-171 Garbage Collection

Trash is picked up every THURSDAY morning

May 1st to October 31st
Place trash cans out no earlier than
6:00 AM Thursday morning

November 1st to April 30th
Place trash cans out no earlier than
7:00 PM the DAY BEFORE

Below is a link to ONE WAY INC, trash collection holiday schedule. If an observed holiday falls on our scheduled pickup day (Thursdays), the collection will be completed one day late on a Friday.

One Way Inc.

Miners Road Dumpsters

The gate around the trash site will remain locked at all times. To request access, call the Public Works Department Monday through Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm at (303) 582-1324. Please allow 15 to 30 minutes for staff to unlock the gate. Residents are responsible for placing trash in the dumpster.  Construction and hazardous materials are prohibited

Prohibited Items:

Car Batteries

Construction/Demolition Debris

Rocks, dirt, compost materials

Items containing Freon

Paint, Oil, Tires

Household hazardous waste & liquids*

* Contact your county health department for information on disposal of these items.

Reference Ordinance 2012-9:
In the event that a given property's topography cause a property owner to be unable to comply with the provisions of Section 7-171, the only containers that may be exempted from the provisions of Section 7-171 based on such topography are City provided trash containers.