Doug's Trash Removal

08/28/2026

Labor Day Holiday

We will be closed Labor Day - Monday Sept 7 2026.

ALL Routes will be 1 day late the week of

Sept 7 thru 12th 2026

08/28/2026

Doug's Trash Removal
serving our local communities since 1983.

08/25/2026

Subject: Important Update Regarding Doug’s Trash Removal

We would like to address some recent questions and rumors regarding our business. Please be assured that Doug’s Trash Removal has not sold out, nor have we merged with any other company.

Established in 1983 by Doug and Paula Brown, we are proud to celebrate 43 consecutive years of service this year.

Doug's legacy of providing reliable trash removal in Cayuga and Tompkins Counties continues with his daughter, Christine, at the helm. She manages our day-to-day operations alongside the same dedicated crew who have always served your routes.

We sincerely thank you for your continued loyalty over the years. Please know that we remain a locally owned and family-operated business committed to serving you for many years to come.

YES, we are currently accepting new customers! If you are looking for reliable garbage pickup, please reach out to us
at 607-898-3220, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.dougstrash.com.

Sincerely,
Christine Brown Personius and the Doug’s Trash Removal crew

105 West South Street Groton NY 13073

08/11/2026

NO HIDDEN FEES
NO MINIMUM TONNAGE
(Pro-rated if not a full ton)
10 days with no rental fees

* Don’t wait until summer is over to get those projects or cleanups done*
Call 607-898-3220
Email [email protected]
Website: https://dougstrash.com/roll-off-dumpster

Always accepting new customers!!
- Weekly residential service
- Commercial Dumpsters
Doug’s Trash Removal is Locally owned and operated since 1983.

08/04/2026

We are currently accepting applications for CDL Class B Drivers at Doug's Trash Removal. FULL AND PART TIME POSSIBLE

Job Duties:
* Operate an automatic rear-load garbage truck with a dedicated crew member.
* Run daily local routes starting at 6:00 AM.
* Must possess a clean Class B (or higher) commercial driver's license.

Requirements:
* Must be 18 years or older.
* Must have reliable transportation and be highly dependable.

Benefits:
* Competitive wage based on experience.
(Wage range $17.00 up to $25)
Experience and qualifications depending.
* Bonus and holiday pay.
* Work clothing and safety gear provided.
* 401K with company match (available after 6 months).

How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply in person, Monday through Friday, between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM at:
Doug's Trash Removal
105 W South Street
Groton, NY 13073
607-898-3220
www.dougstrash.com

08/03/2026

You have a service DAY not service time...

Our trucks begin collection at 6:00AM each day and continue until routes are complete. Even if your trash is normally picked up at a certain time each day, all your trash must be at the curb by 6:00AM. Routes can change for many reasons which can alter the collection time on your street.

We have been proudly serving Tompkins and Cayuga Counties since 1983. Thank you for choose Doug's Trash Removal.
www.dougstrash.com

08/03/2026

Information regarding Tompkins County Trash Tags

Please find the pricing and purchasing information for Doug’s Trash Removal tags below:

In-Office Purchase:
Trash tags are available at our office for $17.00 per sheet (12 tags per sheet, 25lb limit).

Mail-Order Purchase:
Tags can be purchased over the phone and mailed directly to you. The total cost is $19.36 per sheet ($17.00 + 8% sales tax + $1.00 shipping and handling). Please allow up to 10 days for delivery via USPS. To place an order, please call our office at 607-898-3220 or reply to this email.

Retail Locations:
Trash tags are also available at various retail locations throughout Tompkins County.
Note; retail pricing is approximately $18.00 per sheet plus applicable sales tax.

Doug’s Trash Removal Tags Sold At:
• Doug’s Trash Removal office 105 W South Street
• Clark’s Sure Save Food Mart in Dryden
• The Good Neighbor Peru Rd, Groton
• Dandy Mini Marts - Fall Creek Rd in McLean & Slaterville Rd in Slaterville
• Tops Markets - Triphammer Rd in Ithaca
• Sure Save - Route 96, Trumansburg
• P & C Fresh - East Hill Plaza, Ithaca
• Wegmans - 500 S Meadow St, Ithaca

07/31/2026

Doug’s Trash Removal in office trash tags are now $17.00 + per sheet of 12 (25lb) tags.

US Mail:
Trash tags can be purchased over the phone/email and mailed to you; the cost is $17.00 per sheet + Tax 8% + S/H $1.00
= $19.36 per sheet. Please call 607-898-3220 or email [email protected]

Trash tags are sold at many retail locations throughout Tompkins County, trash tags are retailed at these location for around $18.00 per sheet + sales tax. Full list of places to buy tags can be found here: https://dougstrash.com/tags

Office hours may vary:
In-person Office hours are:
Monday Through Friday
NOON to 4PM

You can also reach
Christine or Customer Service
(Mon – Fri / 9am to 6pm)
By Emailing: [email protected]
Or
Messaging our website
WWW.DOUGSTRASH.COM

For over 43 years, Doug’s Trash Removal has been proudly family-owned and operated.

07/31/2026

OFFICE HOURS MAY VARY
In-person Office hours are:
Monday Through Friday
NOON to 4PM

You can also reach
Customer Service
(Mon – Fri / 9am to 6pm)
By Emailing: [email protected]
Or
Messaging our website
WWW.DOUGSTRASH.COM

04/29/2026

We are accepting applications for CDL Class B Truck Drivers. Our routes are all local, and each driver will have a dedicated thrower. Full time is a guarantee 40 hours per week, 401K with employer match & Holiday pay.

Drivers and Laborers: Need part-time or occasional fill-in work? Stop by our office!

Please stop into the office to fill out an application or email [email protected].
607-898-3220
WWW.DOUGSTRASH.COM