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Provides garbage and recycling services for Marshalltown residents are contracted through private refuse collection services. The city requires a license for garbage haulers and a current list of licensed haulers can be found on the website.

Manages the collection, treatment, and disposal of discarded materials, aiming to minimize environmental impact and protect public health.

Coordinates and maintains the waste and recycling program for Worth County. Rural residents of Worth County are only allowed to dispose of household garbage and recyclable materials. Waste must be bagged, tied, or boxed for disposal at the facility. No loose items. Recyclable materials do not need to be presorted. Individuals must sort and place them in the appropriate receptacle. All residents of Worth County may be allowed to dispose of used tired (no rims), old appliances, waste oil, and scrap metal. 

Coordinates and maintains the waste and recycling program for the county on Highway 9 in Waukon. This office also monitors rural dumpsites which accept trash, recyclables, and larger items such as furniture but are not intended for appliances or constructions debris. Items that can be recycled include metal, old batteries, used motor oil, appliances, cardboard, plastic, and glass.

Provides the following services, water services, zoning permits, burial plot purchases, pay parking tickets, and purchase extra  trash stickers and yard waste bags. 

Online services include bill for utilities, pet registrations, and park and recreational fees. 

Sanitation provides trash recyclables and yard debris collection; residential trash and yard debris is collected weekly, recyclables are picked-up bi-weekly. Scrub Days 2024 for all neighborhoods in Des Moines: 3/18, 4/15, 5/20, 6/17, 7/15, 8/19, 9/16, and 10/21 at drop off points listed below. MWA Transfer Station, 4198 Delaware Avenue - 7 am-2 pm MWA Compost Center, 1601 Harriett Street - 7 am-2 pm MEGA Scrub 4/15 - Merle Hay Mall, 3800 Merle Hay Rd, 7 am-1 pm 5/20 - Polk County River Place, 2309 Euclid Avenue - 7 am-1 pm 7/15 - Capitol Complex Lot#3 West of East 14th South of Court Avenue - 7 am-1 pm 9/16 - Bell Avenue Business Park, 1901 Bell Avenue - 7 am-1 pm

The plant receives garbage from Ames and the surrounding communities in Story County. Private contractors are available to haul garbage, but citizens can do it themselves. The plant recovers reusable metals and garbage and recycles everything that's possible. The non-burnable material is sent to a landfill.

Recycling bins are available for food waste, glass, plastic bottles with screw-top lids, metal, clothing, cardboard, and mixed paper.

Provides the maintenance and minor repair on the city's storm water system and sanitary sewer system . Also provides garbage collection once a week and recycling and yard waste pick.

Provides Central Iowa residents with answers for safe and smart waste disposal and recycling. Whether it’s garbage, recycling, yard waste, hazardous waste, or special waste. Call for information on locations and business hours.