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A how-to guide for residents to prepare Household & Yard for Curbside Collection for Town of Jupiter

IMPORTANT REMINDERS Household & Yard Waste must be curbside by 7:00 a.m. on your collection days Each 32 gallon trash can or tied plastic bag should NOT exceed 50 pounds Contact WM’s Customer Service for collections larger than 8 cubic yards TWICE-A-WEEK

HOUSEHOLD CLIPPINGS / LEAVES Use 32 gallon trash Place yard waste such cans or tied plastic as grass clippings, bags. Make sure all lids leaves and small twigs and ties are secure. in sturdy tied plastic DO NOT exceed bags or 32 gallon can. 50 pounds in DO NOT exceed weight. 50 pounds in weight.

BRANCHES / LIMBS *LARGE WASTE PILE Ensure branches, limbs, Large yard waste plies and palm fronds are up to 8 cubic yards are tied and bundled. collected twice a week DO NOT exceed along with household 6 feet in length. and yard waste.

*All large waste piles larger than 8 cubic yards will be collected within two days of your regular scheduled collection day. These piles will be “tagged” notifying you the pile has been scheduled for pickup.

PRIDE IN OUR APPEARANCE For your collection schedule visit Twice a week household and yard www.jupiter.fl.us waste collection is a level of environmental service many communities are not provided. This is or call at one of the many things that make the Town Of Jupiter 800-824-8472 a great place to live, work and play. It’s time to get back to the basics of good . As a resident of the Town of Jupiter, you are doing your part to help and preserve our natural resources.

ONCE-A-WEEK RECYCLING COLLECTION Curbside by 7:00 a.m. ALWAYS RECYCLE in YELLOW ALWAYS RECYCLE in BLUE PAPER / CARDBOARD GLASS BOTTLES/JARS Newspaper, magazines, Clear, brown, green glass catalogs and flattened bottles and jars. cardboard boxes. NO LIDS / CAPS MAXIMUM SIZE 3ft x 3ft flattened PLASTICS /CONTAINERS Plastic bottles, jars, jugs corrugated boxes. and tubs. Milk and juice cartons. Aluminum cans, PLEASE BE SURE TO CLEAN pie plates and foil. FOOD RESIDUE OFF ITEMS BEFORE NO LIDS / CAPS RECYCLING NON RECYCLABLE

NON Recyclable NON Recyclable CONTAINERS: Plastic bags, PLASTICS: Polystyrene hot/cold clamshell packaging cups and/or containers. or plastic utensils. No food waste.

NON Recyclable NON Recyclable PAPER: Napkins, paper HOUSEHOLD ITEMS: towels, shredded paper, Hoses, propane tanks, paper cups and/or plates. plastic & metal clothes hangers, mirrors and paint.

BULK WASTE COLLECTION DO NOT INCLUDE Refers to items which can not be containerized, No paint cans, pesticides, pool chemicals, engine oil, tires, auto bagged or bundled: refrigerators, ranges, washers/dryers, parts or demolition debris. water heaters, toilets, sinks and other similar appliances, Contact the Solid Waste Authority at (561) 697-2700 household goods and minor DIY construction project debris or visit 6600 North Jog Road, West Palm Beach, 33412 will be picked up ONCE-A-WEEK. for information on how to dispose of household hazardous waste. Please remove large appliance doors - It’s the law!

For your collection schedule visit www.jupiter.fl.us or call Waste Management at 800-824-8472