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02Table of Contents
03College Park Day
04General Election
05Better Bag
06Upcoming Events
07Clean Up Saturdays
08Fall Flowers for Pollinators
09Buck Up! Protecting Young Trees from Deer Rubbing this Fall
10Tip of the Month
11DPW Collections, Recycling, & Tree Plantings
12Calendar & Announcements
13Public Notices

Clean Up Saturdays

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2023 Fall Clean Up Saturdays: October 14* and 28th | 7:30AM - 12PM

The City of College Park Public Works facility will be open for City residents to drop-off bulky trash, white goods, electronics, brush, and yard trim.

You must be a resident of the City of College Park and bring proof of City residency in order to participate.

Bulk trash brought on cleanup days does not count toward bulk trash limits, nor are any fees applied for appliances, televisions, or monitors. There is a $4 fee for all tires.

*DOCUMENT SHREDDING – ONE DAY ONLY! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Onsite document shredding services will be available to City of College Park residents on Saturday, October 14, from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Bring your old tax records, medical paperwork, and any other confidential information to be shredded while you wait. All paper will be recycled. You must be a resident of the City of College Park and bring proof of residency to participate.

Items for purchase:

You don’t need to be a resident to purchase any of the products except yard waste carts. Check the website for latest information regarding availability.

  • Rain Barrels $81.25
  • Compost Bins $20 resident, $40 nonresident
  • Yard Waste Carts $30, residency required
  • Smartleaf Compost $28 a cubic yard

DURING CLEAN-UP DAYS, THE FOLLOWING WILL BE COLLECTED:

  • Household batteries for recycling. This includes rechargeable batteries such as Li-Ion, Ni-Cd, Ni-MH, Ni-Zn; Single-use alkaline batteries such as AA, AAA, 9V, C, D button cell, and lithium primary. No damaged batteries; no automotive batteries.
  • Fluorescent light bulbs and tubes – must be intact. Includes U-shaped or circular fluorescent lamps, High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamps, Ultraviolet (UV) lamps, Incandescent Bulbs, Halogen or Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL’s).
  • Block Styrofoam for recycling (coolers and large blocks of packing material). No packing peanuts, cups or plates.

PUBLIC WORKS DOES NOT ACCEPT:

  • Brick
  • Concrete
  • Rock
  • Propane tanks
  • Hazardous materials such as: automotive batteries, ammunition, automotive fluids/fuels, cleaning agents, cooking oil, mercury, insecticide/herbicide, fertilizer, oil-based paints, pool chemicals, photographic chemicals, roof shingles, smoke detectors, solvents, sealants, varnishes and stains.