2021 City Wide Clean Up Event

Clean Up Day

CITY-WIDE CLEAN-UP EVENT

Curbside Pick Up

SATURDAY MAY 22, 2021

The purpose of the City Clean-Up is to help residents dispose of clutter caused by bulky waste.

Place all acceptable items at the curb the night BEFORE.  Do NOT put on carts or trailers.

STACK / DO NOT DUMP IN A PILE.  Please and thank you!

 

Items you may place at the curb:

  • Household furniture and other items not normally collected with trash pick up
    • Tables, chairs, mattresses, bed frames, dressers, night stands, lights, couches, recliners, cabinets, doors, windows, electronics, carpet(cut down to size), bicycles patio furniture, grills (propane tank must be removed) swing set (cut down to size)
  • Weight limit of 150lbs per item
  • Maximum length of 5’ (except furniture)
  • All electronics WILL be accepted at the curb this year including televisions, VCR/DVD, cell phones, Computer Monitors

 

Items NOT accepted (check with Hazardous Waste for acceptance 515.967.5512)

  • Dirt, sod, concrete, brick, asphalt, railroad ties
  • Vehicle parts, lawnmowers
  • Building materials, Decking materials
  • Metal, Chemicals, Gas
  • Paint or thinners, solvents, antifreeze
  • Toxic materials, radioactive materials
  • Compressed gas cylinders
  • Hazardous waste
  • Ammunition
 

 

Appliance and Tire DROP-OFF

  • May 20 & Friday May 21 ONLY between 8am-5pm

*This is ONLY for Polk City Residents living within the City Limits of Polk City

 

These Items ONLY accepted at the Maintenance Shop

  • Heaters, Kitchen Appliances, air conditioners, microwaves, furnaces, and washers/dryers
  • 5 Tire Limit - Vehicle Passenger Tires – tires only, no rims (NO agricultural or semi-tractor/trailer tires, bicycle, or solid tires such as lawnmower or cart tires)

For more information about safe, smart waste disposal and recycling options, call 515.244.0021 or visit www.WhereItShouldGo.com 

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