TOWN OF QUEENSTOWN
BULK COLLECTION REGULATIONS
MONDAY’S - EACH WEEK
1. Lumber, brush, and metals must be separated from each
other and all other items. Form separate piles each for
lumber, brush & metals.
2. Small "junk" items must be bagged.
3. NO tires will be picked up.
4. Twigs tied, grass clippings, and leaves MUST BE BAGGED!
No wheelbarrows, baskets or trash cans. DO NOT place anything
else in with these items (no paper, debris, etc. --NOTHING!)
5. Tree limbs, branches, lumber, etc. must be cut to
5 ft. or less in length and 6” or less in diameter.
6. Appliances & furniture will be collected. Appliances
w/coolants (a/c, freezers, etc.) will be collected at
a fee of $15.00 ea. Make arrangements with Town Office
before setting out.
7. Place items out for pick up only 1-2 days prior to
collection day. If you miss collection, items will not
be collected until the following week. Please DO NOT leave
items curbside for more than 2 days. Keep in mind that
occasionally the volume of bulk placed out town wide may
require more than one day collection. Allow us 2 days
to have all items removed.
8. All items should be placed streetside by 6:00 a.m.
the day of collection. If you place items out after that
time, they may not get collected. Again, should you miss
collection day, items will not be collected until the
following week. Remember to remove any items not collected
from the street.
9. Should Monday be a major holiday, collection will
be on Tuesday of that week.
10. No cardboard will be collected during bulk collection.
It will be collected with recyclable items. PLEASE RECYCLE
AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE!
11. If you are performing any new construction on your
property, you must provide your own dumpster for construction
debris, or haul it away. The Town will not collect this
debris, nor will the trash collector.
(over)
12. If you remove a tree from your property, please haul
away. Town employees will not pick up large tree remains
6” or larger around or more than 5’ in length.
13. No motor oil will be collected by the Town or Trash
Collector. All motor oil must be disposed of properly.
Please call the Queen Anne’s County Department of
Public Works at 758-0925 with questions regarding disposal.
14. No vehicle batteries will be collected.
15. No Paint (Cans or Buckets) will be collected.
PLEASE FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES! SHOULD ANY OF THE REGULATIONS
NOT BE FOLLOWED, THE TOWN
WILL NOT COLLECT YOUR ITEMS.
Because we have to follow certain regulations imposed
by the landfills of Queen Anne’s County, your cooperation
is greatly appreciated!
CALL TOWN OFFICE AT 410-827-7646 WITH QUESTIONS
Revised 12/2/05
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