SERVICE SCHEDULE

MONDAY Town of Carlton Town of Yates Village of Albion North of West Ave. & West of Main St. Village of Lyndonville	TUESDAY Town of Gaines Town of Kendall Village of Albion except areas collected in the Monday pickup	It’s not just GARBAGE anymore Orleans County  Recycles
WEDNESDAY Town of Ridgeway Village of Medina North of East Center Street and West Center Street	THURSDAY Town of Barre Town of Shelby Village of Medina South of E. Center Street and West Center Street South of Canal (not including West Ave. & Main Street)	FRIDAY Town of Murray Village of Holley Town of Clarendon Town of Albion

HELPFUL HINTS FOR ORLEANS COUNTY RECYCLING & GARBAGE COLLECTION

Frequently Asked Questions

Recycling Guide    Cardboard Recycling Guide    Office Paper Recycling Guide

For any questions call Modern Disposal Services, Inc. @ 1-800-330-7107 (after hours 1-800-662-0012).
Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

RECYCLING

Place all recyclable materials inside the green recycling bins provided by the county. On the opposite side
of this sheet you will find your recycling guide. All recyclable can be placed out weekly inside the recycling
bin on the same day as trash pick up.

GARBAGE

The equivalent of 6 bags or cans of normal municipal solid waste including garden and yard waste,
ashes, (cold ashes only), plaster, stones, bricks and building materials.

DO NOT INCLUDE tires, pesticides, oils, solvents, flammable liquids, explosives, animal carcasses,
fecal matter, industrial waste, other regulated hazardous waste or building materials left by a contractor.
Place garbage in 20 or 30-gallon water tight cans with covers and handles, or (3 mil minimum) plastic bags.
of 60 pounds per container. Securely tie bundles of brush and building materials in lengths of no longer
than 4 feet and within a 60 pound limit.

FOR COLLECTION

Place garbage and recyclable at the roadside, within 5 feet of the road, before 6:00 a.m. on your pickup
day If you have a ditch in front of your property, place garbage and recyclable between the road and the ditch.

Garbage and recyclable will be collected on the same day in separate trucks, at different times during the day.

LARGE ITEMS

A large item is any refuse that cannot be placed in cans or bags easily. ONLY ONE LARGE ITEM WILL
BE PICKED UP EACH WEEK AT ROADSIDE. Large items will be collected on the same days as regular
 service and placed in the compactor truck. These items shall include, but are not limited to; furniture,
mattresses and box springs, carpets, appliances and Christmas trees.

SPECIAL COLLECTION

If you have a refrigerator, freezer, air conditioner or dehumidifier to dispose of, please put these items out on your collection day during the last full week of each month.  Any one of these items will be considered as your large item for that week.  A separate vehicle will collect these items the day after the regular service day.  Doors must be removed.

January 21-25                    April 21-25                           July 21-25                            October 27-31

February 18-22                  May 26-30                           August 25-29                      November 24-28

March 24-28                       June 23-27                          September 22-26             December 12-26

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY and
CHRISTMAS DAY. If your collection day is on or follows any of these holidays during the week, then your
collection will be one day later.