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News from the City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services - June 2014


Solid Waste Services Recognized as one of SWANA's 50 Unsung Heroes

Solid Waste Services was recently recognized as one of SWANA's 50 Unsung Heroes by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA). Solid Waste was recognized as an organization as well as having three staff members (Les Epperson, Keith Higgins and Leron McIver)recognized individually. Solid Waste and the three staff members were recognized for their efforts that are making a difference in the solid waste industry.

Congratulations to all Solid Waste Services' staff for making a huge impact on the City of Charlotte in the solid waste industry!

  2014 SWANA 50 Unsung Heroes

Solid Waste Services in the Community

Knock & Talk  

Solid Waste Services joined forces with other City departments in a "Knock and Talk" to educate residents on the services the City of Charlotte provides to it's residents. City representatives knocked on the doors of residents to distribute literature on various City departments. Residents were also able to ask employees questions reguarding their City services.


Curb it! Independence Day Collection Service

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The City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services will provide garbage, recycling, yard waste and bulky waste collection services according to the normal schedule on Independence Day, Friday, July 4. Residents are reminded of the following tips to ensure collection:

  • Bag all garbage before placing in the garbage rollout cart. Do not overfill the cart.
  • Remove food/liquid residue and lids from all recyclable containers before placing them in the recycling cart.
  • Trimmings from shrubs and trees must be no longer than five feet in length and no larger than four inches in diameter.
  • Place collection materials curbside by 6:30 am on day of collection. Rollout carts must be removed by midnight the same day.
  • Place collection items within six feet of the curb. Please do not block the sidewalk.

 

 


New 12-Month Recycling Collection Schedule

FY15 Recycling Calendar

You should have received the latest version of the Recycle it! Collection Calendar in your May City utilities bill. If you have not received the calendar, you may print the digital version via recycleit.charlottenc.gov or please contact us to mail a calendar to you:

 

 

REMINDER: Don't forget you can now recycle your restaurant pizza boxes! 


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