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Residential Bulk Service
- Bagged brush, preferably cut and placed in biodegradable paper yard bags
- Bagged leaves only, preferably placed in biodegradable paper yard bags
- Fence Panels not larger than 4 feet by 6 feet
- Furniture
- Kitchen Appliances
- Limbs and branches cut and bundled in 3-4 foot lengths
- Refrigerators/freezers (must be tagged certifying removal of refrigerants and have the door removed)
- Toys
- Washing Machines and Dryers
- Water Heaters
- Yard Tools
These items should not be placed in alleys. They must be taken to the Municipal Landfill
- Clean commercial construction debris
- Electronic wastes (TVs, computers, printers, phones, etc.)
- Household hazardous waste (paint, motor oil, pool chemicals, etc.)
- Remodeling debris, including siding and roofing shingles
- Room-size carpets
- Tires, batteries, propane tanks, fluorescent bulbs
Regulations
- Only offered to residents with curbside collections, because their property isn’t adjacent to an alley
- Large items, bulky waste, furniture, white goods, and limbs need to be placed to the curb on your own property for collection on the first day of the week that bulk service is scheduled for the neighborhood. Limbs should be cut and bundled into 3-4 foot lengths
- Except for the Air Center, City residents without an alley must call the Sanitation Division, 575-624-6746, ahead of the scheduled bulk collection to notify the department of their bulk items placed at the curb
- Bulk service is a monthly service. However, for large loads, filling over half of the truck, the resident is charged $116.44 per event. For a less than half a truck the resident is charged $58.24 per event. Bulk service is offered to all City residents that occasionally generate bulk items, from getting new furniture to trimming the tree in the front yard. It is not a free service for home remodeling, home businesses, landscaping companies, trailer parks, apartment complexes, or evictions
- If a resident doesn’t want to be charged for large loads or if a resident doesn’t want to wait each month for their normal week of bulk collections, a resident can haul their bulk items to the landfill and dispose of the items for free with a current water bill and proper identification
- The Sanitation Division has once-a-month bulk collection. Check the schedule or call the Sanitation Division to ascertain which week of the month the bulk service truck will be in your neighborhood
Regulations
- Large items, bulky waste, furniture, white goods, and limbs need to be placed behind your own property for collection. Do not put these items in the household refuse containers or next to utility connections, especially not on top of gas meters or low power lines
- Place your bulk items in the alley on the day starting your normal monthly collection week. If you have a fence, please keep the items at least a foot away from the fence
- Bulk service is a monthly service. However, for large loads, filling over half of the truck, the resident is charged $116.44 per event. For a less than half a truck the resident is charged $58.24 per event. Bulk service is offered to all City residents that occasionally generate bulk items, from getting new furniture to trimming the tree in the front yard. It is not a free service for home remodeling, home businesses, landscaping companies, trailer parks, apartment complexes, or evictions
- If a resident doesn’t want to be charged for large loads or if a resident doesn’t want to wait each month for their normal week of bulk collections, a resident can haul their bulk items to the landfill and dispose of the items for free with a current water bill and proper identification
Contact Us
City of Roswell 425 N Richardson Roswell, NM 88201
Phone: 575-624-6700 | Email Us