05/13/2022
Friendly Reminder!
The City of Gardner's citywide cleanup starts Saturday, May 14, for residents north of 175th Street/Main Street. The city will provide a collection of up to four bulk items for residents within city limits. Individual residential homes, duplexes, and mobile homes are eligible to participate. Residents must have all of their belongings placed within 3 feet of the curb by 8 a.m. to ensure their items are collected. See lists below of items that will/will not be accepted for collection.
Up to FOUR of the following types of items will be accepted per household:
-Furniture (a four-piece sectional = item collection limit)
-Appliances (doors removed or glass broken out, no Freon)
-Bicycles
-Mattresses and box springs
-BBQ grills (tanks removed)
-Basketball goals (cut in half, no concrete)
-Swing sets (broken down and bundled)
-Carpet rolls: 4 ft. long and less than 65 lbs.
-Only those items not collected by regular trash service
The following items will NOT be accepted at curbside pickup:
-More than four items
-Yard waste, tree limbs, or stumps
-Hazardous materials (including tires, car batteries, liquids, paint, refrigerants, solvents, oils, asbestos, or other hazardous materials)
-Electronics
-Decking, fencing, lumber, RR ties
-Glass (unless broken down and boxed)
-Construction or demolition debris
-Domestic trash, no bagged items allowed
-Commercial debris
For questions regarding approved items for collection or pickup locations, please contact Jody Demaline, public works superintendent, at 913.856.0908.