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Refuse Drop-off Hours at Transfer Stations Have Changed
Service hours are now Monday-Friday 8 AM to 4 PM and North Transfer Station is now located at 4124 N 1st Street
Press release | Refuse Division | 06/30/2023 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Independence Day 2023
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Independence Day observance on Tuesday, July 4, 2023
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 06/21/2023 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Juneteenth 2023
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Juneteenth observance on Monday, June 19, 2023
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 06/08/2023 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Memorial Day 2023
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 29, 2023
Press release | Refuse Division | 05/17/2023 -
City of St. Louis Environmental Investigation Unit Issues Record Number of Citations for Illegal Dumping, Strengthens Camera System with American Rescue Plan Funds
The EIU - with the Police Department, the Streets Department, City Counselor, and Neighborhood Stabilization Team - issued 818 charges.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Refuse Division,Citizens' Service Bureau,Office of the City Counselor | 03/29/2023 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate President's Day 2023
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate President’s Day observance on Monday, February 20, 2023.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 02/13/2023 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023
Schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance on Monday, January 16, 2023.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 01/09/2023 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Christmas and New Year's Day Observances 2022
The Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Christmas and New Year's Day Observances 2022
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 12/20/2022 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Thanksgiving Day 2022
The Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to accommodate Thanksgiving Day observance on Thursday, November 24th, 2022.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 11/14/2022 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Veterans Day 2022
The Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to accommodate Veterans Day observance on Friday, November 11th, 2022.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 11/03/2022 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Labor Day, 2022
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Labor Day observance on Monday, September 5, 2022
Press release | Refuse Division | 08/29/2022 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Independence Day, 2022
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Independence Day observance on Monday, July 4, 2022
Press release | Refuse Division | 06/27/2022 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Juneteenth Observance 2022
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Juneteenth observance on Monday, June 20, 2022
Press release | Refuse Division | 06/15/2022 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Memorial Day 2022
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate President’s Day observance on Monday, February 21, 2022
Press release | Refuse Division | 05/26/2022 -
City of St. Louis Set to Resume Alleyway Recycling Collection Starting May 31
The City is urging residents to prepare for a resumption of alleyway recycling collection by getting up to date on best recycling practices.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Recycling Section,Refuse Division | 05/25/2022 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate President's Day 2022
Schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate President’s Day observance on Monday, February 21, 2022.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 02/15/2022 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2022
Schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance on Monday, January 17, 2022.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 01/14/2022 -
Yard Waste Collection Discontinued During 2020 Winter Months
Roll-cart yard waste collection resumes on the week of March 2nd, 2022
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 01/03/2022 -
City of St. Louis Reminds Residents of Christmas Tree Recycling Locations
The Parks Department has chosen locations in the north, south and central areas to ensure that our recycling sites are as convenient as possible.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry,Refuse Division | 12/28/2021 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate 2021 Christmas Day and New Year's Day Observances
Schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Christmas Day observance on Friday, Dec 24, 2021 and New Year’s Day observance on Friday, Dec 31, 2021.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division | 12/22/2021 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Labor Day September 6 2021
Roll cart trash collection schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Labor Day observance on Monday, September 6, 2021.
Press release | Refuse Division | 08/31/2021 -
City of St. Louis Offers $3,000 Hiring Incentive for Refuse Workers
The City of St. Louis is now offering a hiring incentive to fill vacant positions within the Refuse Division
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Refuse Division | 08/05/2021 -
City Refuse Division Directs Residents to Nearly 30 Recycling Bins as Hiring Efforts Continue
Longstanding labor shortage in the department impacts collection of recyclables.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division,Office of the Mayor | 07/16/2021 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Independence Day Observance 2021
Roll cart trash collection schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Independence Day observance on Monday, July 5, 2021.
Press release | Refuse Division | 07/02/2021 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Juneteenth Observance 2021
Roll cart trash collection schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Juneteenth Day observance on Friday, June 18, 2021.
Press release | Refuse Division | 06/15/2021 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Memorial Day Observance 2021
Roll cart trash collection schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Memorial Day on Monday, May 31, 2021
Press release | Refuse Division | 05/19/2021 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Presidents' Day Observance 2021
Roll cart trash collection schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Presidents' Day on Monday, February 15, 2021
Press release | Refuse Division | 02/09/2021 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate MLK Day January 18 2021
Roll cart trash collection schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance on Monday, January 18, 2021.
Press release | Refuse Division | 01/14/2021 -
City of St. Louis to Offer Free Christmas Tree Recycling at Three Drop-Off Locations
Beginning Saturday, December 26, bare Christmas trees can be dropped off at three City parks
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Refuse Division | 12/22/2020 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Christmas Day Observance 2020
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Christmas Day on December 25, 2020 and New Year's Day on January 1, 2021.
Press release | Refuse Division | 12/16/2020 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Thanksgiving Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Thanksgiving Day Observance on Thursday, November 26, 2020
Press release | Refuse Division | 11/17/2020 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Labor Day Observance on Monday, September 7, 2020
The trash collection schedule for roll carts is adjusted to accommodate Labor Day observance on Monday, September 7, 2020
Press release | Refuse Division | 08/24/2020 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Independence Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Independence Day observance on Friday, July 3, 2020
Press release | Refuse Division | 06/26/2020 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Memorial Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Memorial Day Observance on Monday, May 25, 2020.
Press release | Refuse Division | 05/14/2020 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate President's Day
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate President's Day observance on Monday, February 17, 2020.
Press release | Refuse Division | 02/12/2020 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance on Monday, January 20, 2020.
Press release | Refuse Division | 01/09/2020 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Christmas Day and New Year's Day
The yard waste collection regularly scheduled for roll carts on Wednesday, December 25th and January 1st is canceled due to the holidays.
Press release | Refuse Division | 12/10/2019 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Thanksgiving
The Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to accommodate Veterans Day observance on Thursday, November 28th, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 11/18/2019 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Veterans Day
The Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to accommodate Veterans Day observance on Monday, November 11th, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 10/28/2019 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Labor Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for will be adjusted to accommodate Labor Day observance on Monday, September 2nd, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 08/19/2019 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Independence Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Independence Day observance on Thursday, July 4th, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 06/17/2019 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Memorial Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Memorial Day Observance on Monday, May 27th, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 05/24/2019 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Presidents' Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Presidents' Day Observance on Monday, February 18, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 02/11/2019 -
Yard Waste Collection Discontinued During 2019 Winter Months
Roll-cart yard waste collection resumes on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, and weekly alley yard waste collection will resume the week of March 4, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 02/08/2019 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance on Monday, January 21, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 01/08/2019 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate New Years Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate New Year's Day observance on Tuesday, January 1, 2019.
Press release | Refuse Division | 12/27/2018 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Christmas Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Christmas Day observance on Tuesday, December 25, 2018.
Press release | Refuse Division | 12/13/2018 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Thanksgiving Day Observance
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Thanksgiving Day Observance on Thursday, November 22, 2018.
Press release | Refuse Division | 11/13/2018 -
St. Louis Makes it Easier to Drop Off Unwanted Items at City Dump Sites
St. Louis dumping sites now open seven days a week, residents can now drop off unwanted items 12 times per year, without monthly restrictions
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Refuse Division | 11/01/2018 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Veterans Day Observance November 12, 2018
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Veterans Day observance on Monday, November 12, 2018.
Press release | Refuse Division | 10/31/2018 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Labor Day
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Labor Day observance on Monday, September 3rd, 2018.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division,Department of Streets | 08/31/2018 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Memorial Day
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 28th, 2018
News/Announcement | Refuse Division,Department of Streets | 05/15/2018 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Presidents Day
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Presidents Day observance on Monday, February 19, 2018
News/Announcement | Refuse Division,Department of Streets | 02/08/2018 -
Roll Carts Will Be Adjusted for New Years Day Observance January 1 2018
The City of St. Louis trash/recycling collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate New Year's Day observance on January 1, 2018.
News/Announcement | Refuse Division,Department of Streets | 12/26/2017 -
Recycle Christmas Trees at Three City Parks
Forest Park, O'Fallon Park, Carondelet Park Accepting Bare Christmas Trees
Press release | Refuse Division,Division of Forestry | 12/26/2017 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Christmas Holiday
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Christmas Day observance on Thursday, December 25, 2017
News/Announcement | Refuse Division,Department of Streets | 12/15/2017 -
Roll Cart Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accommodate Thanksgiving Holiday
The trash collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Thanksgiving Day observance on Thursday, November 23, 2017
Press release | Refuse Division,Department of Streets | 11/14/2017 -
Veterans Day Refuse Reminder
The City of St. Louis Refuse Division Trash collection schedule will be adjusted to accommodate Veterans Day observance on Friday, November 10, 2017.
Press release | Refuse Division | 10/30/2017 -
Adjusted Refuse Collection Fee
Monthly refuse fee collection changed from $11 to $14 on August 1, 2017.
Press release | Refuse Division | 08/24/2017 -
Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted To Accommodate Independence Day
Trash collection schedule for residents with roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Independence Day observance.
Press release | Refuse Division | 06/27/2017 -
Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted To Accommodate Memorial Day
Roll cart and yard waste collection schedules will be changed.
Press release | Refuse Division | 05/23/2017 -
Trash Pick-up Schedule Change for the Memorial Day Holiday
Trash collection schedule for residents with roll carts will be adjusted to accommodate Memorial Day observance.
Press release | Refuse Division | 05/18/2017 -
Trash Pick-up Schedule Change for the President's Day Holiday
The City of St. Louis Refuse Division would like to remind residents that the trash/recycling collection schedule for roll carts will be adjusted.
Press release | Refuse Division | 02/09/2017 -
Kingshighway Bridge Progress Continues; Partial Opening Scheduled for April 2017
Four lanes of Kingshighway open by May 2017; Full opening targeted for July 2017
Press release | Street Division,Board of Public Service | 12/27/2016 -
Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted to Accomodate Veteran's Day
Roll Cart and dumpster collection schedules will be changed for the holiday.
Press release | Refuse Division | 10/25/2016 -
City of St. Louis and Residents Continue to Respond to Storm Damage
Tree Debris Disposal Information for City Residents
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Division of Forestry,Refuse Division | 07/15/2016 -
Trash Collection Schedule Adjusted To Accommodate Independence Day July 4, 2016
Yard waste and roll cart collection schedules will be changed
Press release | Refuse Division | 06/20/2016 -
Safe Alternative Cleaning Products
Switch harsh cleaning products with all natural/safe ones.
Newsgram | Refuse Division | 04/01/2012 -
City Hall Recycling Changes
Single stream recycling is now available.
Newsgram | Refuse Division | 04/01/2012 -
Johnnie Lee Receives 40-Year Service Pin
Refuse Commissioner Nick Yung Presents Service Pin on Mayor Francis G. Slay's Behalf
Newsgram | Refuse Division | 03/01/2011 -
Community Education Classes Available
Learn about Home Composting, Native Planting
Newsgram | Refuse Division | 02/01/2011 -
Worms As Co-Workers
Worm Composting is a Way to Manage Food Waste
Newsgram | Refuse Division | 12/01/2010 -
Gifts Without Waste
Helpful Ideas to Create Less Waste During the Holidays
Newsgram | Refuse Division | 12/01/2010 -
Card Boxes
Recycle Old Holiday Cards Into Gift Boxes
Newsgram | Refuse Division | 12/01/2010
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