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SANITATION DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
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The City of Chubbuck Sanitation Department
is in charge of collecting and hauling solid waste and recyclables from both residential and commercial
properties to help maintain a clean and safe environment for the citizens of Chubbuck.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.
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VOLUNTARY RECYCLING PROGRAM OFFERED TO RESIDENTS
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The City of Chubbuck is offering recycling services to any resident who wishes to
participate. The details of the recycling plan are listed below;
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Each participating household will receive a 96-gallon cart in a different color
than the regular garbage cart.
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Recycling carts are emptied on the 1st and 3rd or 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month,
with no service on a 5th Tuesday, if it occurs.
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Each recycling cart will have a charge of $5.00 per month for this service.
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Acceptable: paper (cardboard, office/computer paper, newspapers, magazines, phone books),
aluminum, copper, brass, radiators, tin cans and household plastics (#1 through #7) could
be mixed in the container.
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NOT acceptable: batteries, oil, glass, chemical bottles, hardback books, lead, steel, iron,
appliances, auto exteriors and tires.
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If you are interested in receiving this service, please download, complete and sign the
Recycling Sign Up Form.
A five dollar monthly fee will be added to your existing utility bill. Turn in
completed forms with your utility bill or at Chubbuck City Hall.
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The City also offers bulk recycling drop-off containers at Chubbuck City Hall and Chubbuck Elementary School.
The same requirements for acceptable recylable materials applies to these larger containers as to the
residential carts listed above. There is no charge for this service.
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CITY OF CHUBBUCK GARBAGE COLLECTION INFORMATION
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Requirements for use of garbage collection carts;
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DO: place all of your trash inside the cart
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DO: keep the lid closed at all times
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DO: place the cart as close to the curb as possible on collection day at 7:00 AM
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DO: remove the cart from the roadside when empty
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DO: read instructions for collection day schedules in your neighborhood
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DO: use toe hold at the bottom of the cart to ease tilting of loaded cart
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DO NOT: put hazardous waste, paint cans, oil, hot ashes or flammables in the cart
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DO NOT: put residential or commercial construction debris in the cart
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DO NOT: overfill the cart or pack garbage tightly into the cart
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DO NOT: paint, write on or in any other way vandalize or alter the cart
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DO NOT: remove the cart from your residence for any reason
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DO NOT: obstruct collection of your cart by parking vehicles too close
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In general, remember that garbage collection carts are the property of the City
of Chubbuck and are provided to you on a rental basis. Any items that are too
large to fit in a collection container must be appropriately disposed of by the
property owner. Refuse that spils from or is left beside the collection container
will not be collected and is the responsibilty of the resident.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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The sanitation department collects garbage Monday through Friday year round. We also collect
recyclables on alternating Tuesdays. Please
view collection map to determine collection day for
your address. Collection will not be made on Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Years
and collection for week of holiday may be one day late.
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Please contact the City Public Works Office via email or phone at 237-2430 with questions, comments
or complaints regarding garbage collection service. In addition, you may view the garbage
collection billing information
online.
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Please contact the Clerks Office via
email or phone at 237-2400 with requests for new, additional or replacement collection containers.
The Clerks Office also handles all utility billing questions or disputes including City sanitation.
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