Garbage and Recycling

The City of Dodgeville's garbage and recycling is contracted through Faherty, Inc. A fee of $114 per year ($9.50 per month) is added to the utility bill for all one and two-family dwellings. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your trash pick-up, please contact Faherty at the address listed below.

Faherty, Inc. - Platteville

Trash Pickup

Trash will be picked up on normally scheduled days. Please have trash to the curb by 7:00 a.m. When there is a holiday prior to your scheduled day, your pick-up will be one day later.

Trash Pick-up Map

Recycling

Recycling is mandatory in the City of Dodgeville. Please place all recyclable materials in the bin provided to you and it will be picked-up along with the regular trash. Recycle bins are available at City Hall for $8.50 each.

City of Dodgeville - Residential Recycling Guide

City of Dodgeville - Recycling Instructions

Disposal of leaves, yard waste, and brush - Available Year Round

Leaves, garden waste, grass clippings, flowers, and brush may be deposited at the appropriate locations in the Compost area on the East side of East Side Cemetery. No boxes, bags, or garbage is allowed.

Mulch and Compost

City residents are encouraged to help themselves to the mulch and compost located on the east side of East Side Cemetery.

Brush Pick-Up Dates

The City of Dodgeville will be picking up brush up to 6 inches in diameter and 6 feet in length on the weeks listed below:

Branches must be brought to the curb by 7:00 AM on the Monday morning of the collection week.

Clean Up Days

Dumpsters will be available at the City Garage on Wednesday - Friday from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, and on Saturdays from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM for appliances, metal box springs, and tires for the following clean-up dates:

2010 Spring Clean-Up	May 12, 13, 14, and 15
2010 Summer Clean-Up	July 14, 15, 16, and 17
2010 Fall Clean-Up	October 13, 14, 15, and 16

Please note, Clean-Up Day curbside pickup will be on Saturdays only during the above time periods. Furniture and mattresses should be placed at the curb for pickup. This is for City of Dodgeville residential use only!

No yard waste, blacktop, cement, or building materials please!! There will be normal garbage pickup during the week.

NEW INFORMATION:

Wisconsin has a new law regarding the landfill ban and recycling of certain electronic items, (ex: computers, TV's etc.) from Wisconsin households and K-12 Schools. This law puts the responsibility for most of the cost to be covered by the manufacturers, look for collection events in your area starting in the summer of 2010. If you have questions please refer to the Wisconsin DNR at (608) 266-2111, http://dnr.wi.gov/org/aw/wm/ewaste/, or Faherty's office at (800) 848-4591.

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