

You can put out extra paper yard waste bags 0.5 m (2 ft) to the side of the cart.Ĭarts can hold 60 kg of material - paper yard waste bags have a 20 kg weight limit. They are collected on the same day as the blue cart. Green carts are picked up weekly in the spring and every other week in the fall.See what items can go in your black cart.

Place tagged garbage bags 0.5m (2 ft) to the side of the cart.Ĭarts hold up to 60 kg of material or four standard garbage bags. If your cart is full, you need to buy tags to put on extra garbage bags for pickup. Additional Information & Resource Libraryīlack carts are picked up once every two weeks.Residents should call 3-1-1 for all garbage, trash and recycling related complaints and service issues. Residents should call 3-1-1 to request a cart exchange or addition, or to report missed garbage, trash, or recycling collections. Please allow one to five business days for delivery of these carts. Smaller containers will be provided upon special request from residents who are physically unable to handle the larger 96-gallon containers. Items will be collected at our bi-annual Household Hazardous Material Collection days, or you can check “what do I do with” for more information.Īlthough each residential unit is initially provided with a 96-gallon wheeled container, if more capacity is needed, one additional container may be purchased from the City-Parish at a cost of $60. What will not be collected: No Household Hazardous Waste is allowed in carts or at the curb.Yard waste, leaves and grass left in old garbage cans will not be collected. Bagged Leaves and Grass: Do not mix with bulky trash or yard and woody waste.Yard and Woody Waste: Brush piles, tree limbs and shrub prunings.Bulky Trash: Items too bulky or heavy to fit in the garbage cart such as furniture, large household items, remodeling debris, mattresses, water heaters, carpet, fencing, lumber.Place these types of waste next to each other but not mixed together. Only resident-generated waste will be picked up. Bulky Trash, Yard and Wood Waste, Leaves and Grass will be collected once weekly.


Bagged household garbage including food waste and trash will be collected.
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Household garbage must be placed in a City-Parish owned cart, which has the City-Parish seal and serial number. Old “personal” type garbage cans are no longer serviced by the garbage collection contractor. The cart lid must be closed carts with lids propped open will not be serviced. To ensure your garbage is collected, carts should be set at the curb the night before. on an area’s scheduled days for residents across East Baton Rouge Parish, excluding the cities of Baker and Zachary, whose residents are serviced by garbage contractors through those respective cities. Garbage collection service begins at 5 a.m. To locate your garbage and bulky trash collection schedule, simply visit our easy-to-use My Government Services portal, enter your address, and click the magnifying glass/search button.
