Clifton Heights Directory 2024

22 2024 | Clifton Heights-Clayton-Tamm Community Directory Trash Tips for City Living To learn what days your trash/yard waste/bulk items will be picked up, go to: stlouis-mo.gov/data/address-search TRASH dumpsters are BROWN • Place trash in bags before putting it in dumpsters • Do not lean bulk trash items against dumpsters or leave items within 3 feet of dumpsters. Dumpsters won’t be emptied if bulk items are left too close to them YARD WASTE dumpsters are GREEN • DO NOT BAG • Acceptable items include grass clippings, leaves, etc. • Limbs and branches over 3 feet long or 1 foot in diameter should not be placed in the yard waste dumpster. These can be set out for monthly bulk pick up RECYCLING dumpsters are BLUE • DO NOT BAG (plastic bags can damage machines and injure workers) • Items that can be recycled include: • Paper and flattened cardboard • Plastic bottles and containers #1-5 and #7 (no #6) • Metal food and beverage cans, aluminum foil • Milk and other cartons • Glass bottles and jars • Items that CANNOT be recycled include: • PLASTIC BAGS OF ANY KIND • Styrofoam (#6) • Food waste • Glass dishes For more information on what can and can’t be recycled, go to stlcityrecycles.com BULK items • Should be placed behind your own property on Sunday evening before the Monday of your pick-up week • Up to three items including: • Furniture and appliances (refrigerators must have doors removed) • Bundles of large limbs or branches • Motor vehicle batteries, oil, and tires • Electronics Contact Citizen’s Service Bureau at 314-622-4800 for problems with dumpsters, bulk trash pick-up, or illegal dumping