The 2025 Spring Cleanup dates have passed, as of 9/16/25. Spring Cleanup dates for 2026 to be determined.

SPRING CLEANUP SERVICES (during cleanup dates):

Multiple neighborhoods in a specific section of the city will accept items for disposal and recycling. Refer to the website or call for acceptable pick-up items and details.

The free event provides Omaha residents the opportunity to recycle or dispose of large or bulky items that are not accepted through curbside waste or recycling services (old furniture, appliances, tires, and mattresses).

Spring clean up program for those within Omaha city limits only. Program generally runs April thru Mid-May. On specified Saturdays, a pre-determined location accepts only materials that cannot be set out for regular recycling or trash.

Fall clean up program for those within Omaha city limits only. Program generally runs mid-October thru November. On specified Saturdays, a pre-determined location accepts only materials that cannot be set out for regular recycling or trash.

DUMP SITES FOR SPECIFIC ITEMS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

- Yard Waste: To be determined for 2026

- Appliances: To be determined for 2026

- Bulky (Large) Items: To be determined for 2026

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.

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.

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

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 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.

Offers a different way of paying for waste collection and disposal services. Residents are allowed one can or bag of garbage per weekly pick up. Any additional can or bag must have a tag attached. These tags for additional cans or bags can be purchased at Casey's General Store on Asbury Road or Asbury City Hall.