Germantown Hills Curbside Recycling

Free curbside recycling for Village of Germantown Hills residents only every other week. Collecting most everything except Styrofoam.
Who is a resident? If you live within the Village of Germantown Hills city limits and you have city connected sewer, then you live in the city limits.

Schedule
Normal pickup days for standard garbage in Germantown Hills are every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
If any day falls on an holiday then the whole schedule shifts one day. Authorized recycling containers will be emptied at curbside every other week.
The cost of standard garbage collection will be added to you sewer bill. Recycling is free and voluntary.

Holidays observed are: (*schedule shifts by one day)
New Years Day
Memorial Day
4th of July(Independence Day)
Labor Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas

Here are the pick up dates for 2011

Jan 10,11,12
Jan 24,25,26
Feb 7,8,9
Feb 21,22,23
Mar 7,8,9
Mar 21,22,23
Apr 4,5,6
Apr 18,19,20
May 2,3,4
May 16,17,18
*Skip Memorial Day:  Tuesday May 31, Wed June 1, Thurs June 2
June 13,14,15
June 27,28,29
July 11,12,13
July 25,26,27
Aug 8,9,10
Aug 22,23,24
*Skip Labor Day Tuesday 6Sept,7,8
Sept 19,20,21
Oct 3,4,5
Oct 17,18,19
Oct 21, Nov1,2
Nov 14,15,16
Nov 28,29,39
Dec 12,13,14
Dec 26,27,28

Germantown Hills Curbside Recycling List

last updated: Jan 4, 2010

Materials accepted:

Paper:
newspaper, junk mail, magazines, telephone books, computer paper, writing paper
paperboard boxes, flattened corrugated boxes.
Do not place any items inside any bags!

Accepted Plastics:
#1 such as soft drink bottles, water bottles.
#2 such as milk, water, liquid detergent bottles.
#3 such as health and beauty products
#4 six and 12 pack ring carriers.
#5 such as syrup and ketchup bottles.
#7 other rigid plastic containers

Glass:
glass bottles and jars can be clear, brown, green or blue.

Metals:
Aluminum cans, and clean foil trays.
Steel cans, including empty aerosols.



Not accepted:
Wrapping paper
Paint cans
Styrofoam
#6 Plastic
Batteries
Aluminum siding, gutters, lawn chairs, small appliances, cookware, clothes hangers
tools, pluming fixtures and pipes.
Giftware, dishes, crockery, windows, mirrors.
grocery, bread, and other plastic bags,
plastic wrap, sheeting, shower curtains, tarps.
toys, plastic or metal buckets, plastic dishes, or plastic cutlery,
vinyl blinds, plastic flower pots, laundry baskets or storage boxes,

Do not place any plastic bottles,cardboard boxes or any other container
that contains Sharp items, or medical waste in the recycling container.

Wood items: no wood items of any kind.
Paper: no waster paper, such as paper napkins, paper plates and paper towels

Please contact the Village Hall for all recycling questions.