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Limbs / Brush must not be larger than 8 inches diameter or 6ft in length.

Limbs / Brush may be placed curbside at the time you make your request.

Furniture, appliances, and tires may be placed curbside at the time you make your request.

We do not pick up bulk items from vacant lots or commercial properties.

Bulky items must be 5ft away from garbage carts, mailboxes, fences, telephone poles, parked cars or away from low hanging tree limbs or power lines.

1 pile per request and the pile must not be larger than (L) 15ft x (W) 6ft x (H) 6ft.

We do not pick up after contractors, if items are generated by a contractor they are responsible for the disposal of those items.

These items will be collected separately from the regular garbage services and all items will need to follow the guidelines below. Items for our Bulk Collection Program will be picked up on a future collection day and each resident will be responsible for making a request by calling our Public Works Department at 31 or use the SeeClickFix app to report them. This program is for residential customers only. Bulky Item Collection -īeginning Monday, Jresidents can request bulk collection through our new program which will assist us in keeping our beautiful city clean. These bags should not exceed 50 pounds and will be collected by our Solid Waste crews on your regular collection day.

containers with sharp or jagged edges will not be acceptableĪll bagged waste, such as grass clippings and leaves, should be placed in 35 gallon yard waste bags and then stacked neatly beside your garbage cans.

plastic bags must be a minimum of 1.5 mils thick and securely tied.

cans must have handles and a tight fitting lid.

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cans and plastic bags should not exceed the capacity of 35 gallons and weigh no more than 50 pounds when full.Garbage CollectionĮxcess waste may be placed beside the cart in bags or cans and should follow the guidelines listed below: on the day of collection and then removed from the curb by 10 p.m. There is no fee to replace and/or repair a damaged can.Īll items for disposal, garbage and trash, must be placed at curbside in the city-provided wheeled cart by 7 a.m. Recycling Cart **Our recycling program has been temporarily suspended and no recycling cans will be delivered or repaired at this time.**ĭamaged Cart If your can has damage to the lid, body, wheels, and/or lifter bar you can call 31 to get these parts replaced. This fee has to be paid in advance before the additional can will be delivered. The cart is the property of the City of Shreveport and should never be removed from the address it was given to. The maximum number of City issued garbage carts per residence or authorized commercial establishment is two. You may subscribe to this calendar to receive updates automatically by going to the calendar and following the instructions provided.Ĭarts Garbage Cart If one wheeled garbage cart is not enough you may lease an additional garbage cart for $50.

Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.Īny changes made to your garbage / recycling collection schedule will be posted on the Public Works Calendar. The City of Shreveport observes the following holidays: New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Follow the link above to subscribe or you can call our office at 31 for more information. Any changes in service due to holidays observed by the City of Shreveport will be posted on the Public Works Calendar and you may receive automatic notification of these changes by subscribing to our Public Works Calendar.