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Bulky Waste Program
The Public Works Department's Bulky Waste Pick Up Program is part of a continuing effort to improve the quality of life for all Springdale residents. Less garbage sitting around will provide a safer place for all residents to work and play and keep the city looking its best.
Bulky waste items (for a combined 8 cubic yards / per pickup.)
Tree trimmings, large branches, wood or limbs resulting from the pruning or removal of trees by tree service companies or individuals engaged in such service for hire is not defined as bulky waste. The removal of such items is the responsibility of the owner, occupant, tenant or lessee of the property.
To find out more about our fee amount please read the following from ordinance 102 or contact the Public Works Dept at 479-750-8135
Households with more than sixteen cubic yards of bulky waste may inquire about the Public Works Department's paid bulky waste service. The cost for this service is $18.75 per cubic yard and there is a minimum eight cubic yard charge of $150. An approval form signed by the property owner, occupant, tenant or lessee is required for removal of excess bulky waste.
To Schedule a Bulky Waste Pick Up, Follow These Simple Steps
- Call the Public Works office the week before you're ready to have your pick up. Phone # 479.750.8135.
- Read and understand what is and is not allowed to be put out for Bulky Waste.
- When you call to schedule, you will be instructed to wait until the upcoming weekend to place your items out by the curb and our bulky waste crew will come by to pick up between Monday and Friday of the following week (we are unable to schedule for a specific day).
Placing Items for Pick Up
- Do not place too close to a fence, a mailbox, electric/water/gas meter, under trees, under low power lines and no further than 6 feet from the curb.
- Make sure no vehicles park in front of the pile.
- Please make sure that all items are placed at the address that has requested the pickup.
What Items Can Be Picked Up?
Bulky waste items (for a combined 8 cubic yards / per pickup.)
- Furniture (4- Mattresses or Box springs & 2- Couches total per year)
- White goods (appliances such as stoves, water heaters, washing machines, dryers, refrigerators or other cooling items; (providing the Freon has been removed by a licensed professional)
- Tires and/or rims; must be Separated (4 max. Per calendar year)
- Tree cuttings, must be no more than 5 ft. in length, do not need to be bundled/tied *see note below on "For Hire" tree trimming service*
- Construction materials limited to 2 cubic yard or less
What Will Not Be Allowed?
- Garbage (food and kitchen waste)
- No trash bags or other bagged items
- Cardboard or other recyclables
- Free liquids such as paint or chemicals
- Televisions or computers
- Any tree trimmings cut and left by any "for hire" service
- Bagged yard waste; grass clippings, leaves, gumballs, bushes, etc.
- Styrofoam
- Fluorescent Lightbulbs
Ordinance 102.1
Tree trimmings, large branches, wood or limbs resulting from the pruning or removal of trees by tree service companies or individuals engaged in such service for hire is not defined as bulky waste. The removal of such items is the responsibility of the owner, occupant, tenant or lessee of the property.
More Fee Information
To find out more about our fee amount please read the following from ordinance 102 or contact the Public Works Dept at 479-750-8135
Ordinance 102.6 (B
)Households with more than sixteen cubic yards of bulky waste may inquire about the Public Works Department's paid bulky waste service. The cost for this service is $18.75 per cubic yard and there is a minimum eight cubic yard charge of $150. An approval form signed by the property owner, occupant, tenant or lessee is required for removal of excess bulky waste.