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City of Menifee - Residential Service Guidelines
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Waste Management provides a wheeled cart for collection of your trash, recyclables, and green waste.
Trash and green waste recycling collection occurs weekly and recycling occurs bi-weekly.
What Goes In You Cart?
Trash Cart (Burgundy)
The trash cart is for household
waste that cannot be recycled.
Remember to place all refuse inside
the containers and all recyclables
and green waste in their
appropriate container.
Recycling Cart (Gray)
- Newspapers
- Cardboard
- Mixed Paper
- Bulk Mail
- Cereal Boxes
- Magazines & Phone Books
- Aluminum Cans
- Tin / Steel Cans
- Plastic Bottles
- Glass / Plastic Food & Beverage Containers
Greenwaste Cart (Green)
- Grass / Leaves
- Tree Branches
- Plants / Weeds
- Garden Trimmings
(No: palm fronds, cactus, soil, rocks,
manure, animal waste, paper or
plastic bags)
Note: Additional carts are available for a nominal fee.
Cart Service Reminders:
Place all waste in the appropriate container
and close the lid.
All trash, recyclables, and green waste
outside the cart will not be collected.
Place your carts at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on
collection day.
Roll carts into the street and place them
against the curb, handles facing your home.
Place carts at least two feet apart from
other carts and objects.
Do not place green waste in plastic bags
Holiday Schedule
Waste collection does not occur on the following days:
New Year's Day
Memorial Day
4th of July
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
When the holiday falls on a weekday, collection will be delayed one day for the remainder of the week. If a holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, there will be no delays.
Billing
Residential services are billed by Waste Management quarterly in advance. For your convenience you may
pay your invoice online at www.wm.com or you can pay over the phone for a nominal fee. Unpaid and
delinquent charges for waste collection services will be placed on resident’s property taxes annually, including
penalties and interest.
Bulky Goods & Extra Greenwaste Collection
Residents with curbside cart service may request a free bulky item pick up two (2) times a year on their
regular collection day. Advance notice is required. To schedule a free bulky item pick up, please contact
Waste Management at (800) 423-9986 at least 24 hours in advance of your regular collection day.
Additional pick ups are available for a nominal fee.
Christmas Tree Recycling
We will collect and recycle Christmas trees for the first two weeks following Christmas on your regular collection day. Trees longer than six feet must be cut in half. Please remove all tinsel, metal ornaments and metal stands from trees. Flocked trees will be collected but cannot be recycled.
Disposal of Used Motor Oil
We will collect and recycle Christmas trees for the first two weeks following Christmas on your regular
collection day. Trees taller than six feet must be cut in half. Please remove all decorations, including tinsel,
lights, ornaments, and tree stands. Flocked trees will be collected but cannot be recycled.
Electronic Waste
Electronic waste can be collected at curbside for your convenience. A fee will be charged for each item
collected. Advance notice and payment is required. Contact Waste Management at least 24 hours in
advance of your regular collection day to schedule e-waste collection.
Household Hazardous Waste
Household hazardous waste cannot be collected by Waste Management. Please call the Riverside County
Waste Management Department at (800) 304-2226 or (951) 486-3200, or you can visit them on the web at
www.rivcowm.org/hhw/hhw_schedule.html. Household hazardous waste includes: used oil filters, paint,
antifreeze, batteries, propane tanks, pesticides, household cleaners, pool chemicals, sharps/needles, and
fluorescent bulbs.
For information on our services please contact Waste Management Customer Service at (800) 423-9986.
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