What is Solid Waste?

Solid Waste is broken up into different categories
  • Class I/Garbage - This is described as solid waste that is generated from households or commercial properties.  It can include food waste, paper products and furniture (sofas, chairs, tables, etc).
  • Yard Waste - This is waste made up of yard materials such as tree trimming, leaves, grass, etc.
  • Scrap Metal/Appliances - This is anything that is metal.  This can include old appliances, metal stove hoods, metal sheeting, etc.
  • Tires - Tires are classed by size.  Car tires 20" or less and truck tires over 20".  Tires may be brought in with rims on.
  • Construction & Demolition Debris - This includes material(s) that are a result of remodeling or construction or demolition of a structure and land clearing debris.