However, if you have yard waste, put it in bags only and place at curbside no later than 7 a.m. Citizens are encouraged to use a mulching mower which eliminates the raking and bagging of grass. Yard waste includes grass clippings, leaves, shrubs and garden trimmings. Machinery containing oil or gas, such as engines and lawn mowers.The following shall not be placed at curbside for collection: Always place the container at the curb with wheels and handle towards your residence. On streets where parking is allowed, place container in the street gutter with the wheels against the curb for added stability. On streets where vehicle parking is not allowed, place the place the container behind the curb on level ground. If you have more than one container, please leave a four foot separation between containers. Under normal circumstances, the container should be placed at or near the driveway approximately four feet from any mailbox, other obstacle, or another container. To conserve space in your container, consider separating out your recyclables and taking them to the Killeen Recycling Center. Citizens equitable share in this cost through the city's variable rates based on container size (volume). The concept is, "You pay for what you throw away." The city pays by the ton for all garbage that is collected, transported, and land filled. The monthly garbage fee is based on the size (volume) of the container. The available container sizes are: 96-gallon, 64-gallon, and 32-gallon. Contact Republic Services at 95 to schedule a special collection.Automated Collection Using Roll-Out Containers Special Bulk Trash Collection is available by request (for a fee)Ī special collection would be for large amounts of unbundled vegetation or bulk waste items in need of removal prior to your next Quarterly Residential Pickup. Fronds too large to fit into cart may be placed on the ground next to cart for pickup.īulk trash pickup service is offered quarterly, during the months of January, April, July, and October. Vegetative waste can be placed in the cart, as long as it was not generated by a lawn service or landscape contractor (contractors are responsible for hauling the wasted generated by their work). Garbage Collection: What Items are Accepted?Īll garbage items, with the exception of Household Hazardous Waste, which can fit in the garbage cart will be collected.
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