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Newberry and Alachua County

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Weekly pickup of bulk trash and yard waste

Check your neighborhood trash schedule for your scheduled day of the week for pickup. Old furniture, appliances, etc. are items that can be placed at the edge of the road by 6 AM of that day. These items must be separated from household garbage and vegetation. Please do not place loose garbage on the bulk trash pile as it can blow away and cause your area to be unsightly. All loose garbage should be placed inside the cart and only in front of your home.

(GoNewberry.com asks you to consider donating working or unsoiled items to one of our local charities, or a local family or organization in need.)

Household Hazardous Waste
Items such as used motor oil, batteries, filters, pesticides, chemicals and paints are not collected curbside. They must be taken to the Solid Waste Authority Collection facility on 441 in High Springs. . If you have further questions you can call them at .

What goes in which recycling bin?

Orange Bin

Newspapers, magazines, catalogs, Telephone books, brown paper grocery bags, and corrugated cardboard (flattened and broken down to3 foot by 3 foot in size). Do NOT include tissue boxes, cereal boxes, plastic bags, or 12 pack beverage boxes, pizza boxes or the like.

Blue Bin

Aluminum cans, glass bottles and jars (without lids or caps) foil and pie plates, drink boxes, milk and juice containers, all plastic containers (except styrofoam). Metal food, beverage and aerosol cans. Please empy and rinse metal cans, keep metal lits attached or place in the bottom of the can, and discard all other lids.

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