Services

Residential garbage & refuse services includes:

One 96 gal. receptacle with attached lid and wheels for easy transport to and from the curb. A second receptacle can be provided to you for an additional small charge.
Bulk Items such as furniture, appliances, etc. need to be scheduled for pickup 24 – 48 hours prior to your service day to ensure the items get picked up.
Once a week curbside pickup – (if you are unable to get your trash to the curb, please call our office & special arrangements can be made)
Please have all of your waste curbside by 6am on your service day or put it out the night before

Yard waste: Grass & Leaves are the only items that nees to be separated from your trash

Yard waste must be separated from regular household trash from April 1 – November 30
Branches, Weeds, Garden waste, Vines, Bushes, Flowers are TRASH
Branches must be cut in lengths under 5 feet long & bundled in manageable sized bundles. If it takes 2 people to get it to the curb, it’s probably not a manageable size bundle.
Grass & Leaves must be disposed in biodegradable paper bags that can be purchased at most hardware & grocery stores throughout Lincoln.
Plastic bags of any kind cannot be used to dispose of grass or leaves.
Yard waste can be disposed in your own receptacle as long as it does not exceed 35 gallons in size & has a lid. 45 gallon & larger trash cans are prohibited as stated in the Lincoln Municiple Code 8.32 which you can read here.
Yard waste has 3 seasons.

Special one time pickups of yard waste can also be arranged. Please contact our office for information about our On-Call Yardwaste.
Excess bags of yard waste between December 1st – March 31st is subject to extra charges. You can have up to 5 bags of trash/yard waste outside your can/tote without additional charges during these months. Additional bags are subject to our on-call yard waste pricing.

Recycling Services:

We offer “single stream” recycling, which means no sorting for you. Just put all of your recycling materials in the recycling receptacle provided for you.
A 64 gal or 96 gal. receptacle with attached lid & wheels will be provided to you for all of your recycling materials
Conveniently picked up on the same day as your trash.

RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING – ACCEPTABLE ITEMS