city services
TRASH INFO
IMPORTANT UPDATE
Beginning July 1, 2020, Rumpke Waste & Recycling will be your trash and recycling provider. Who is Rumpke? Founded in 1932, Rumpke Waste & Recycling is one of the largest, family-owned waste and recycling companies in the nation. Rumpke employs 3,200 people in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia.
View the trash pick-up schedule below:
CARTS
Your brown 95-gallon trash and green 65-gallon recycling carts will be delivered beginning June 15, 2020. Please do not use your Rumpke cart until July 1.
Your trash and recycling carts remain the property of Rumpke.
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
Tires, paint, mechanical fluids, auto parts, batteries, gas cylinders are considered hazardous materials and should not be placed in your trash OR recycling.
WASTE GUIDELINES
Trash and recyclables should be placed at the curb no more than 10 feet from the road before 6 a.m. on your scheduled collection day
Residents may place an additional three bags of trash outside their 95-gallon trash container. Please DO NOT bag any recyclables.
BULK ITEMS
Residents may dispose of one bulk item per quarter. Please contact Rumpke at 1-800-828-8171 at least 24-hours prior to removal to ensure proper disposal and no interruption to the bulk item retrieval.
All mattresses and upholstered material including sofas must be wrapped and sealed in plastic.
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Rumpke observes the following holidays:
Memorial Day • Independence Day • Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day • Christmas Day • New Years Day
If your service day is on or after one of these holidays: collection will be DELAYED one day that week.
If the holiday occurs during a weekend: service will not be impacted.
Visit www.rumpke.com for a complete holiday schedule.
RECYCLING GUIDELINES
Recycling is collected weekly on the same day as your trash. We encourage you to make your recycling count by following these guidelines:
Please place all material loose inside your container. Don’t place material inside of plastic bags.
Items UNACCEPTABLE for recycling include: plastic bags, metal hangers, batteries, and medical sharps.
Please be mindful and do not place hazardous materials in your recycling container as it can be harmful to employees.
If recycling is contaminated with trash or items not on the acceptable items list, the recycling driver will tag it and leave behind until the following week.
FACILITIES / RENTALS
PICNIC SHELTER RENTALS
Picnic shelters can be rented for personal use at the Belpre City Building 715 Park Drive (740-423-7592).
Charges are $40.00 for the time slots of 8am to noon, noon to 4pm or 4pm to 8pm daily.
Rental agreements and rental fee must be paid before use.
MEMORIAL SPONSORSHIPS
TREES
More info coming soon.
BENCHES
More info coming soon.
SWINGS
More info coming soon.