Highway/Sanitation

Next Event will be September 28, 2024.  Watch for Details coming soon

New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. When the Holiday is on a WEEKDAY every pickup FOLLOWING a holiday will be delayed until the next day.  If a Holiday falls on a weekend, there will be no delays in pickup.  If a Holiday that falls on a Thursday (Thanksgiving) only Thursday and Friday will be a day later.

If your recycling was not picked up on your expected day

1. Make sure you bin is facing the right way.  The metal bar must be facing the street.  If it is not the Recycling Truck cannot pick up your recycing bin.  

2. Call Modern Disposal at 1-800-330-7107

Each household in the Town is allowed no more than 10 bags (50lb max each bag), and one (1) bulk item per week (couch, bundled wood, chair, mattress, etc.) Loose piles of debris cannot be picked up. Trash should be placed at roadside no more than 12 hours before your scheduled pickup and no later than 6 a.m. the day of pickup.  If you have a ditch, place materials between the road and the ditch. Bags must be secured and tied and placed in garbage receptacles with handles.

MODERN DISPOSAL WILL NOT CLEAN UP MESSES DUE TO CAN OR BAG BLOWOUTS AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CANS OR LIDS THAT BLOW AWAY OR ARE STOLEN

Paint will be picked up only if lid is removed, and paint dried out using either kitty litter, or another harding agent.

Any electronic items (refrigerators/air conditioners/tvs/computers), tree stumps, pesticides, oils, flammable liquids, explosive material, animal carcasses, industrial waste, contractor materials, tires, car batteries, household and power tool batteries.

Modern Disposal will NOT pick up any contractor or remodeling debris.  Removal will be at the contractors or homeowners expense.

Leaf pickup will tentatively commence November 1 through the first snowfall. Pickup is done on a regular basis. This is a FALL leaf pickup program.  LEAVES ONLY WILL BE PICKED UP – DO NOT COMBINE WITH DIRT, BRUSH OR TRASH

If you have a tree removed, the contractor is responsible for the debris and stump.  If you have branches no longer than 5′ and 4” in diameter, the Town chipper truck will pick them up if you call the Highway Clerk.

Any branchs at the street for pick up MUST have the ends faceing the road.  No additional debris can be mixed in the branches.

ELECTRONIC RECYCLING IS OFFERED FOR TOWN RESIDENTS ONLY ID WILL BE REQUIRED. PLEASE SEE THE HIGHWAY CLERK IN THE TOWN HALL FOR INFORMATION PRIOR TO ELECTRONIC DROP OFF. NO DUMPING ALLOWED.

DROP OFF HOURS
MONDAY-FRIDAY
8:00 AM – 2:45 PM

ACCEPTABLE ELECTRONICS FOR RECYCLING
LIMIT (2 per resident) of Televisions (ABSOLUTELY NO BROKEN SCREEN OR STRIPPED TV’S), computers, microwaves, radios, etc.
ALL HARD DRIVES MUST BE REMOVED OR DESTROYED

FOR ALL NON ACCEPTABLE RECYCLING, PLEASE CALL 716-439-7240 (NIAGARA COUNTY RECYCLING)

For more recycling information please check out www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/65583.html

Call METALICO at 716-284-8729 for refrigerators/air conditioners/freezers or anything containing Freon.