When you first move into a new neighborhood, one of the first things you have to get the details on is Long Island trash removal and how it is handled. You will need to know the days on which the trash is collected, are there any specific containers that must be used, and are there any limitations on the amount of trash that can be put out or are there size limitations.
Many communities today operate a waste management service, this service is often an integral part of the city government and the responsibility for trash removal may lie with the water and sewerage department or a dedicated department. In small towns and rural communities that do not have the infrastructure, waste removal is usually contracted to a waste management service provider. It is important that you know who is responsible for Long Island trash removal in the event you have a complaint or a question.
Although you may have simply moved from one side of the city to the other that does not mean that the waste collection schedule will be the same as it was. You may be accustomed to trash collection of Monday and Thursday, but your new collection schedule may be Tuesday and Friday. Knowing the correct days for collection will allow you to prepare the trash and get it to the curbside for collection.
As well as the collection days, make sure you know which containers are acceptable in the pick-up area. It is not uncommon for some municipalities to provide their residents with wheeled bins. These bins are easy taken to the street where they are emptied by machines into the collection vehicle. In many cases, if the receptacle is not right the trash will go uncollected.
In most areas there are limitations on what will be collected; this is often in terms of both volume and physical size. Large items such as discarded furniture may not be collected on the regular days. It is possible to arrange for a special collection but in most cases there is an additional fee.
Learn everything there is to know about Long Island trash removal; it will save you considerable time and frustration. In the process of understanding the trash collection procedures, you may get to know about other city services.
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