City of Milford Bulk Pickup Schedule

Bulk Pickup in Milford Begins Second Monday in September

Mayor Benjamin G. Blake announced today that the city of Milford’s 2018 Bulk Waste Pickup Program for summer/fall will begin the second Monday in September, according to the attached schedule.

All homeowners are asked to honor the schedule and not place bulk waste at the curb any sooner than the Saturday prior to their scheduled pickup.

BULK WASTE PICKUP - CITY OF MILFORD Summer/Fall 2018

Items set out for collection are to be placed at the curb no sooner than the Saturday prior to the scheduled date of the collection and all items are to be at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on the scheduled pickup date.

In order to qualify for this free pickup service, the homeowner must properly prepare and separate the bulky waste. Metal must be separated from burnable items. Yard waste should be placed in disposable containers or bags. Brush and wood must be cut to four-foot lengths and tied in bundles. No more than four passenger car tires may be included in the items set out for collection. Where possible, similar items should be placed together in containers, which the homeowner wishes to discard. All acceptable items placed at the curb will be taken, INCLUDING CONTAINERS.

Prohibited Materials: Certain items are PROHIBITED from the Bulk Waste Pickup program. The following items WILL NOT BE PICKED UP, and therefore, should not be placed at the curb:

1.         Batteries
2.         Logs and Stumps
3.         Concrete or cement
4.         Any item that requires more than 2 men to pick it up
5.         Hazardous Waste
6.         Liquid Waste, oil based paint, motor oil
7.         Propane Tanks
8.         Grass clippings
9.         Sheetrock and demolition material**

**Sheetrock & Demolition MUST be brought to City Carting (Waste Conversion), 211 0ld Gate Lane, Milford, CT. These items are longer accepted at the Transfer Station.

The following is the Bulk Trash Pickup Schedule to be followed:

GARBAGE DAY	September/October 2018
Monday	Monday, September 10th
Tuesday	Monday, September 17th
Thursday	Monday, September 24th
Friday	Monday, October 1st

Questions should be directed to the Public Works Office,  203 783-3265.