Curbside Pickup
Pickup Schedule
Schedule
Curbside
Items for collections should be placed at the curb between 6am – 8am on the day of collection.
Items for collections should be placed at the curb between 6am – 8am on the day of collection.
Regular
Regular
Collection
Collection
Automated
Automated
Side Loader
Side Loader
(ASL)
(ASL)
Collection
Collection
Typical garbage should be placed in metal or plastic cans
Typical garbage should be placed in metal or plastic cans
with lids and should not weigh more than 75 lbs. Loose items
with lids and should not weigh more than 75 lbs. Loose items
should be put in containers or tied, to prevent scattering or
should be put in containers or tied, to prevent scattering or
being blown by wind.
being blown by wind.
Automated Side Loader sanitation trucks have been
Automated Side Loader sanitation trucks have been
introduced to certain neighborhoods throughout the City, and
introduced to certain neighborhoods throughout the City, and
coverage is expanding each year. Although the garbage and
coverage is expanding each year. Although the garbage and
recycling schedule is the same, there are some differences
recycling schedule is the same, there are some differences
in the collection process:
in the collection process:
Bulk Pickup:
Pickup:Large
Large(nonmetal)
(nonmetal)household
householditems
items
such
Bulk
such
asas
mattresses,
furniture,
etc.,
will
be
picked
up
at
the
curb
mattresses, furniture, etc., will be picked up at the curb onon
thethe
second day
dayofofyour
yourgarbage
garbagepickup.
pickup.A Amaximum
maximum
minutes
second
ofof
1010
minutes
will be
be spent
spentatatany
anyone
onelocation
locationtotomaintain
maintainthe
the
City-wide
will
City-wide
schedule.InInthe
theAutomated
AutomatedSide
SideLoader
Loaderprogram
program
areas,
large
schedule.
areas,
large
items will
willbe
bepicked
pickedup
upbybythe
theCity’s
City’sBureau
Bureauofof
Sanitation
with
items
Sanitation
with
prior appointment,
appointment,call
call422-1217.
422-1217.This
Thishelps
helps
avoid
having
aa prior
avoid
having
anan
additionaltruck
truckdriving
drivingthrough
throughthe
theentire
entiretruck
truck
route
unless
additional
route
unless
it it
is needed.
needed.
is
Brush Week Pickup Schedule
Brush Week Pickup Schedule
Recycling:Place
Placeyour
yourrecycling
recyclingcontainers
containersatatthe
the
curb
Recycling:
curb
forfor
pickup
pickup on
onyour
yourscheduled
scheduledrecycling
recyclingday.
day.
•
forfor
• Paper
Paperproducts,
products,cardboard,
cardboard,and
andclean
cleanpapers
papers
recycling
during
recyclingare
arepicked
pickedup
upon
onWednesdays,
Wednesdays,except
except
during
holiday
holidayweeks,
weeks,as
asnoted
notedon
onthe
theSanitation
SanitationCalendar.
Calendar.
•
bottles,
cans
• Commingled
Commingledrecycling/Blue
recycling/BlueBin
BinRecycling:
Recycling:clean
clean
bottles,
cans
and
jars,
and
plastics
numbered
1–7
are
picked
up
on
the
and jars, and plastics numbered 1–7 are picked up on the
second
secondday
dayofofyour
yourscheduled
scheduledgarbage
garbagepickup.
pickup.
• Residents
receive
containers:
for household
• Residents
receive
twotwo
ASLASL
containers:
OneOne
for household
garbage
and
one
for
commingled
recycling.
These
garbage and one for commingled recycling. These
are are
light
weight,
heavy
rolling
carts
lids attached.
light
weight,
heavy
dutyduty
rolling
carts
withwith
lids attached.
Commingled
recycling
should
be to
putthe
to curb
the curb
unless
Commingled
recycling
should
not not
be put
unless
is full.
Loose
trash
outside
of these
containers
thethe
cartcart
is full.
Loose
trash
outside
of these
containers
is notis not
picked
without
an appointment.
picked
up up
without
an appointment.
• Bulk
up must
be scheduled
ahead
of time:
• Bulk
pickpick
up must
be scheduled
ahead
of time:
422-1217
to schedule.
CallCall
422-1217
to schedule.
• Paper
andand
cardboard
items
do not
receive
a special
bin: bin:
• Paper
cardboard
items
do not
receive
a special
These
items
areare
stillstill
placed
at the
curbcurb
either
in a in
paper
These
items
placed
at the
either
a paper
bag,
cardboard
boxbox
or your
old old
blueblue
recycling
bin on
bag,
cardboard
or your
recycling
binrecycling
on recycling
Wednesdays.
Wednesdays.
Is your
ASLASL
cartcart
tootoo
big big
or too
small?
ASL ASL
Rolling
cartscarts
Is your
or too
small?
Rolling
come
in three
sizes.
CallCall
422-1217
if you
thinkthink
you need
come
in three
sizes.
422-1217
if you
you need
to make
a change.
to make
a change.
Yard
Yard Waste
Wasteand
andOther
OtherGarbage
Garbage
E-Waste: NYS law prohibits “covered
E-Waste: NYS law prohibits “covered
electronic equipment” from being
electronic equipment” from being
disposed of as garbage. Violations can
disposed
as garbage.
Violations
incur
up toof$250
per incident.
Whitecan
incur
up
to
$250
per
incident.
Plains residents may dispose of White
electronic
Plains including
residentsmonitors,
may dispose
electronic
items,
hard of
drives,
items,
including
monitors,
hard
drives,
keyboards, etc., at the Gedney Recycling
keyboards,
etc., at
the Gedney Recycling
Yard,
87 Gedney
Way.
Yard,
87
Gedney
Way.
Open M - Sat, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Open M - Sat, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Mattress Disposal: To curb the spread
Mattress
Disposal:
To curb
the spread
of
bedbugs,
the Bureau
of Sanitation
of bedbugs,
theresidents
Bureau of
requires
all City
to Sanitation
fully encase
requires
all City
to within
fully encase
all
mattresses
or residents
box springs
a
sealed
plastic bag
when
discarding
all mattresses
or box
springs
within a
them
forplastic
curbside
sealed
bagcollection.
when discarding
them for curbside collection.
Yard Debris: Grass clippings, small
brush,
twigs, Grass
plants,clippings,
and flowers
are
Yard Debris:
small
collected
curbside,
every
week
brush, twigs,
plants,
andother
flowers
areas
noted
on the
schedule
as "Brush
Week."
collected
curbside,
every
other week
as
Use
BIODEGRADABLE
bags or
noted
on the schedulepaper
as "Brush
Week."
Use BIODEGRADABLE paper bags or
a CONTAINER with the “Compostable”
a CONTAINER with the “Compostable”
sticker affixed to it, and place it at the
sticker affixed to it, and place it at the
curb no later than 8 a.m. on the day
no later
than 8 a.m.
thefree
day
ofcurb
pickup.
Call 422-1206
foron
your
of pickup. Call
422-1206 for your free
compostable
sticker.
compostable sticker.
Loose Leaves. Loose leaf pickup is from
Loose Leaves.
Loose leaf
pickup
is from
October
12—December
1. Loose
leaves
October
12—December
1.
Loose
leaves
will be collected from the property side
collected
from working
the property
ofwill
thebe
curb
every 10-15
days.side
of the curb
10-15 working
days.
Residents
andevery
landscapers
are cautioned
Residents
cautioned
not
to illegallyand
pilelandscapers
leaves in theare
street
as
notare
to illegally
piletoleaves
in thecyclists,
street as
they
dangerous
motorists,
they
are dangerous
motorists,
cyclists,
and
children,
and they to
clog
vital storm
and children,
and
they clog vital storm
drains
in adverse
weather.
drains in adverse weather.
Containerized Leaf Pickup. Want FASTER
LEAF
PICKUP? Leaves
placedWant
in FASTER
Containerized
Leaf Pickup.
biodegradable
paper
bagsplaced
or in compost
LEAF PICKUP?
Leaves
in
containers
will be paper
pickedbags
up every
biodegradable
or in3–5
compost
working
days.will
40-gallon
bagsupare
available
containers
be picked
every
3–5
toworking
White Plains
the Gedney
days.residents
40-gallonatbags
are available
to White Plains residents at the Gedney
Way Recycling Yard in lots of ten, at a cost
Way Recycling Yard in lots of ten, at a cost
of $5.00 per lot. (Checks only please.)
of $5.00 per lot. (Checks only please.)
Smaller, 30-gallon bags are available at
Smaller, 30-gallon
bags
are available
supermarkets,
and home
& garden
supply at
supermarkets, and home & garden supply
stores.
stores.
Unacceptable Items The City will NOT
Unacceptable
Items
The Brick,
City will
NOT
collect
the following
items:
stone,
collect
the
following
items:
Brick,
concrete, plaster, tile, dirt, or similar stone,
concrete, or
plaster,
tile,debris.
dirt, orCar
similar
construction
buildling
parts,
construction
or buildling
debris. Car parts,
tires,
oils, compressed
gas cylinders,
tires, oils,
compressed
gas
cylinders,
hazardous
or toxic
materials,
large
tree
hazardous
or logs,
toxic liquids
materials,
large
limbs,
stumps or
of any
kindtree
limbs,
stumps
or logs,
liquids
(paints,
oils),
medical
waste,
pipesoforany kind
poles,
propane
recycling
(paints,
oils),tanks,
medical
waste,mixed
pipeswith
or
garbage,
materials,
fencing,
poles,renovation
propane tanks,
recycling
mixed with
treated
wood,renovation
or any itemmaterials,
designated
by
garbage,
fencing,
Westchester
County
collectable.
treated wood,
or as
anynot
item
designated by
Please
make other
arrangements
with a
Westchester
County
as not collectable.
private
carting
company
for disposal. with a
Please
make
other arrangements
private carting company for disposal.
Sanitaion • Bulk Pickup • Recycling • Special Pickups • Brush Week •Yard Debris •Fall Leaves
Sanitaion • Bulk Pickup • Recycling • Special Pickups • Brush Week •Yard Debris •Fall Leaves
2014 –2015 Residential Sanitation Guidelines &
2014 –2015 Residential Sanitation Guidelines &
City of White Plains Department of Public Works
&Recycling Schedule
Special Collections BY APPOINTMENT ONLY:
Residential Sanitation

Wednesday – Paper & Cardboard ONLY

Monday & Thursday Routes
Tuesday & Friday Routes
2014
August 2013
July 2014
SUN
MON
1
7
13
Brush Week
20
2 Mon-Thu
8
9
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
14
16
15
Garbage Garbage
22
THU
3 Tue-Fri
29
28
Commingled
10
4
24
3
4
12
19
25
11
10
Brush Week
18
17
26
5
6
11
12
12
13
19
20
25
24 Brush Week 26
25
Brush Week
31
MON
1
2
Labor Day
7
Brush Week
14
TUE
8
Mon-Thu
WED
3
Tue-Fri
9
16
17
21
Brush Week
22
23
29
28
24
Garbage Garbage
19
25
5
6
13
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
20
MON
26
Brush Week
6
7
Bagged
Bagged Leaves
&& Loose Leaf
Pickup
19
20
27
27
26
30
TUE
WED
3
Garbage
9
10
4
5
Election
Day
THU
11
6
Tue-Fri
FRI
Garbage
12
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
16
17
18
19
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
23
day to put
30 Last
loose leaves at
curb
24
25
26
Mon-Thu
Garbage Garbage Garbage
7
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
13
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
20
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
27
Thanksgiving
Day
5
6
11
12
16
17
23
22
18
19
24
23
29
30
13
14
12
13
19
20
21
22
25
26
31
30
26
27
20
21
Mon-Thu
7
8
9
8
Garbage Garbage
28
27
3Mon-Thu
Garbage
Bagged Leaves
&Garbage
Loose Leaf
Pickup
15
16
Tue-Fri

Garbage
22
21
23
22
28
27
29
30
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
4
5
11
10
SUN
SAT
8
1
Last day to
put loose
leaves at curb
7
8
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
14
15
14
15
Start
Brush Week
9 Start
15
18
19
25
24
MON
2
82
Brush Week
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
WED
3
4
Garbage Garbage
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
8
9
10
11
9
10
15
16
16
17
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
17
18
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
22
21
22
22
23
23
24
24 Mon-Thu
25
Christmas
Garbage
Day
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
28
TUE
2
3
Garbage Garbage
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
21
MON
1
2
16
22
26
25
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
TUE
3
23
29
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
93
Garbage Garbage 
29
29
28
Christmas Tree
Pickup Begins
29
30
31
30
31 Mon-Thu
Garbage Garbage Garbage
WED
18
19
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
25
26
Christmas
Garbage
Bulk
Day&
Commingled
4
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
9
11
10
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
30
6
12
11
5
15
22
24
25
17
16
18
10
16
11
17
12
18
23
24
18
24
19
25
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
24
30
25
31
26
Garbage
31
Garbage
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
SUN
SAT
MON
TUE
7
1
6
FRI
SUN
SAT
MON
TUE
14
8
5
15
21
Brush Week
12
19
22
28
28
7
12
13
13
14
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
19
20
20
21
3
4
Brush Week
11
10
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
26
27
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
4
5
5
6
Brush Week
26
29
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage Garbage
12
11
13
12
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
14
13
28
27
Paper&&
Paper
CardboardONLY
ONLY
Cardboard
18
17
Brush Week
24
25
31
18
19
19
20
20
21
21
22
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
25
26
Memorial
Day
26
27
Mon-Thu
27
28
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Tue-Fri
Garbage Garbage
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
28
29
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
15
14
20
2
Tue-Fri
FRI
3
Good
Friday
21
23
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
27
29
SAT
4
11
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
17
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
22
28
10
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
16
Garbage Garbage
SUN
SAT
2
3
Brush Week
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
8
9
15
14
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
THU
9
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
Garbage Garbage
FRI
1
2
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
28
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
18
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
24
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
25
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
30
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
June 2015
THU
7
8
6
7
Mon-Thu
8
Garbage Garbage
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
6
13
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
21
27
1
27
Garbage Garbage
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
WED
6
7
21
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
WED
1
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
14
20
27
20
26
Paper &
3Garbage 3Garbage Cardboard
ONLY
FRI
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
20
26
Garbage Garbage
25
14
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
31
13
7
13
19
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
13
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Tue-Fri
Garbage Garbage
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
19
Mon-Thu
SAT
7
6
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
12
President's
Day
FRI
April 2015
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
THU
5
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
3
WED
Garbage Garbage
2014
May 2015
5
6
12
11
17
18
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
THU
5
4
10
4
17
23
Brush Week
31
THU
4
5
TUE
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
31
30
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Paper &
Garbage Garbage Cardboard
ONLY
12
11
17
18
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
1
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
31
30
SUN
SAT
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
24
23
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
29
28
3
4
16
17
29
30
29
28
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
23
24
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
FRI
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
10
9
22
23
2
8
10
11
MON
2014
March 2015
THU
2
3
Tue-Fri
1
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
16
17
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
SUN
SAT
3
4
9
10
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
15
16
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
King Day
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
14
15
Garbage Garbage
Martin Luther
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
8
9
7
8
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
6
7
2014
December 2013
1
2
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
Garbage Garbage
November 2014
MON
1
2
Garbage
Garbage Garbage
Garbage Garbage
SUN
4
5
FRI
2
3
Commingled
Indicates that yard debris will be picked up on your
scheduled day of the week, see schedule on reverse.
For Brush pickup questions call 422-1202.
February 2015
THU
1
2
New Year's New
Garbage
Year's
Bulk
Day
Day&
9
10
15
16
WED
1
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
WED
1
14
15 Mon-Thu
Columbus
Day
20
21
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
TUE
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
14
13
Start➠ 13
12 Start
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
SUN
SAT
6
12
18
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
TUE
2
3
8
9
29
28
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
15
5
11
10
FRI
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage Garbage
28
27
MON
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
22
21
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
SUN
SAT
October 2013
2014
THU
4
FRI
1
2
14
15
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
21
20
27
26
September 2014
SUN
13
14
Garbage Garbage
Garbage Garbage
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
THU
7
8
6
7
Brush Week
January 2014
2015
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
19
18
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
31
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
WED
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
TUE
1
4
5
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
18
MON
Brush Week
4th of July
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
SUN
SAT
5
11
17
30
FRI
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
23
Garbage Garbage
Brush Week
Commingled
Garbage Garbage
21
27
WED
Garbage
Garbage 3Garbage
Bulk &
Bulk &
Brush Week
6
TUE
■ Holidays – N O PICKUP ■ Holiday Changes in Pickup Schedule
Recycling Thursday/Friday
Thursday/Friday – Commingled Recycling
You MUST call ahead for collection: 422-1217
TVs are generally picked up on the first
and third Wednesday. Metal and Appliance
pickups are made on the second and fourth
Tuesday of every month.
9
10
7
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
16
15
17
16
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
22
23
23
24
14
Brush Week
21
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
29
30
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
MON
1
TUE
2
WED
3
Garbage Garbage
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
8
10
9
Garbage Garbage
Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
15
17
16
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
22
23
24
Garbage Garbage Paper &
Cardboard ONLY
30
31
28
Brush Week
29
30
Garbage Garbage
THU
4
FRI
5
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
11
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
18
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
25
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
SAT
6
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
12
13
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
19
20
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
26
Garbage
Bulk &
Commingled
27