Annual JUNK-DUMP: Saturday, June 13
GLADE / New Hope Road Corner – Temporary Weekend Bin Collection Site
FREE “Junk-Dump” Day FOR ALLATOONA COMMUNITY NEIGHBORHOODS!
This special Allatoona Community Clean-up Project Day is co-sponsored by the Allatoona Community Association and Bartow County. It is offered to help residents make sure neighborhoods are safe, clean, […]
Saturday June 13, 2009 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
GLADE / New Hope Road Corner – Temporary Weekend Bin Collection Site
FREE “Junk-Dump” Day FOR ALLATOONA COMMUNITY NEIGHBORHOODS!
This special Allatoona Community Clean-up Project Day is co-sponsored by the Allatoona Community Association and Bartow County. It is offered to help residents make sure neighborhoods are safe, clean, and cared for places to live.
What needs to be done in your neighborhood?
• Volunteer to help the elderly or handicapped in your neighborhood
•Contact ACA if you need to consult about a particular clean up job that is bigger than you can handle (678-383-2330)
•If you need ordinance information or want to report issues to the County (see Zoning Code Enforcement section)
CLEAN-UP GUIDELINES
1. Bring your home site clean-up to the “big bins” at the temporary weekend bin collection site; you are responsible for unloading into the bins. The County attendants will direct you to the appropriate bin(s).
2. Bartow County will not accept any material from commercial/retail/industrial enterprises.
3. If your load is a full pick-up bed or more, come to the community drop-off site first to get a FREE Bartow County landfill pass and go directly to the Bartow Landfill or Recycling Center (voucher good only for this weekend)
4. Come to the Information Tent on site or call ACA at 678-383-2330 for assistance with (1) trash removal issues in your neighborhood (2) to get help for elderly or handicapped neighbors (3) information about dealing with abandoned junk vehicles; lots; buildings
5. Free County Landfill dumping for large loads (during hours above) when you pick-up a voucher at the community JUNK_DUMP site (must be a Bartow resident or landowner)
6. To see directions to landfill and a full listing of landfill and recycle acceptable materials, call 770-387-5145 or visit online at www.bartowga.org/solidwaste/index.html
7. For assistance with environmental code enforcement, call 770-387-5798 or visit online at www.bartowga.org/solidwaste/code.html
8. For assistance with zoning code enforcement (unfit property/housing etc.), call 770-607-6252 or visit online at www.bartowga.org/zoning/codeenf.html
LANDFILL ACCEPTABLE MATERIAL examples
?Gas and Propane cylinders must be EMPTY
?Take waste oil to collection center
?Tires: Limit 4 tires per person
(The main Land fill rules are 4 tires allowed per person per …. year, or if more, pay $2.50/car tire or $5.00/truck tire)
?Paint: 5 gallon limit
?Refrigerators/Air conditioners/scrap metal
?Household Garbage/Debris
?Electronics: TV, computers
?Boats: You pay $25 per boat (open hull, no engines)
LANDFILL UNACCEPATBLE MATERIAL examples (Come to the Information Tent if you need help )
?No junk automobiles
?No trailers
(Come to the Information Tent for help to arrange for removal of autos and trailers)
?No poisons, herbicides and pesticides
?No hazardous Waste