ROLLOUT AUTOMATED GARBAGE COLLECTION

1 ROLLOUT . Yard Waste: Do not put yard waste in your roll out container. Yard waste will be collected by a AUTOMATED . different crew. This service has not changed. What Not to Put In Your ROLLOUT GARBAGE . Container: Do not put yard waste, construction, remodeling, metal, or demolition debris in the City of Mobile COLLECTION . container. Do not put concrete, DEPARTMENT OF. dirt, rocks, sod, sand, plaster, hot PUBLIC WORKS. ashes, tires, automobile parts or 770 GAYLE STREET. batteries, chemical materials, toxic MOBILE, ALABAMA. materials, flammable items, or 36604. liquid paint in the container. Do not place dead animals in your Phone (251) 208-2900. container. A request should be Fax (251) 208-2926. made for dead animal pickup by Date of publication calling Public Works at 208-2941.

2 Or the action center at 208-7999. It is unlawful to place hazardous waste in your container. Caring For Your Container: Keep your container clean by washing it with mild soap and water. You may also sanitize and control odors by rinsing with a diluted bleach solution and rinsing thoroughly. City of Mobile, Alabama Dear Resident, Placement: The COLLECTION truck Other Containers: You may must have access to your not use any other container for The City of Mobile will soon start its container. Place it three feet away GARBAGE except the one issued AUTOMATED GARBAGE service in your area. This brochure contains helpful information that from trees, mailboxes, parked by the City. All GARBAGE must will acquaint you with the City's AUTOMATED cars, utility lines or any thing else be placed inside your GARBAGE service.

3 The City is committed to that could get in the way. Place container. No loose bags or provide its Citizens with the best GARBAGE the container within two feet of the boxes will be collected. The COLLECTION service possible. curb with the handle facing away driver will not exit the truck from the curb. The COLLECTION truck to collect items. COLLECTION : Containers may be is on a scheduled route. It is scheduled for COLLECTION on the difficult for the truck to return to Damaged Containers: If your same day as your present your address if your GARBAGE is container is damaged through COLLECTION day. When a holiday missed because it was not put out normal use, the City will occurs on your scheduled correctly or was put out late.

4 Replace it at no cost to you. COLLECTION day, the City will The City is not responsible for reschedule COLLECTION during the When: Your container should be repair or replacement of the week to ensure that your GARBAGE placed at the curb by 6:00 AM the ROLLOUT Container when it is will be picked up. Holiday morning of your GARBAGE COLLECTION damaged because of customer schedules will be posted in local day. Remove your empty abuse or neglect. Call the newspapers and on the City's container from the curb no later Action Center at 208-7999. website. For holiday pickup, if than 7:00 PM that day. Under your scheduled pickup is on no circumstances are empty Stolen Containers: Report Monday or Tuesday your pickup containers to be left out stolen containers to the Action day will be on Wednesday, if your overnight.

5 Center at 208-7999. A. scheduled pickup is on Thursday replacement cart may be or Friday, your pickup day will be What to Place in Your purchased from the City by on Saturday. Container: Place household calling 208-2900. trash and GARBAGE in plastic bags Container: The City will provide or paper bags. Put bags in the Moving/Relocating: The an initial 96 or 65 gallon container container making sure nothing container is the property of to each residential unit served at hangs down the side and you are the City of Mobile. Each no cost. One additional container able to close the lid. Be sure to container is numbered and per household maybe purchased drain and bag wet GARBAGE prior to assigned to a specific address.

6 At cost from the City. Each placing it in the container. Do not If you move, the container container will be numbered and over-stuff the container to the must stay at the current assigned to a specific residential extent that the lid will not close. address. address.