How to Reduce Waste

Updated April 10, 2026

Bi-weekly leaf and yard trimming collection resumes on your regularly scheduled garbage and leaf and yard collection week and day, beginning the week of April 13.

Enter your address in the Waste Wise app or website to see your collection weeks and full collection calendar.

Waste services that have not yet resumed:
- Furniture, appliance and electronic collection and pick-up requests are unavailable until further notice.
- Requests for new or additional Green Carts are unavailable until further notice.

How to Reduce Waste

We want to help keep unnecessary items from entering our landfills and help you meet your garbage collection limit. Check out some of the options below for ways to keep your used goods out of our local landfills.

If you have any questions about these programs please call the City at 311.

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