Large items such as refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, hot water tanks, furniture, etc. will be picked up on regularly scheduled pickup days.
Be sure to remove refrigerator and freezer doors and any other locking appliance doors. Freon must be removed from refrigerators, freezers and other appliances that may contain freon. Contact a local plumbing service to assist with the certified removal of the freon gas. The appliance will then be tagged for removal by the technician. Kimble will only pick up appliances after they have been tagged by the technician that the freon has been removed.
KIMBLE GUIDELINES FOR UPHOLSTERED ITEMS
Due to emergence of bedbugs throughout all areas of Ohio, upholstered furniture, mattresses, box springs and rolled up carpet must be wrapped in plastic and tightly taped with duct tape. If not prepared as indicated, the items will be left at the curb. If tagged for non-compliance, and after wrapping the item as directed, residents may then call Kimble at 800-201-0005 to schedule a pickup.
When to Place Trash Containers on the Curb
Per City Ordinance, all garbage, rubbish and trash containers shall be placed on the curb at the tree lawn no sooner than 4:30 p.m. on the day prior to the scheduled garbage, rubbish and trash collection and removed not later than 9:00 p.m. on the day of such collection.
KIMBLE TRASH CONTAINERS
Kimble trash containers are the property of Kimble services. If residents choose not to use them, they should contact KIMBLE at 800-201-0005 for pick up of the container. All Wickliffe residents must subscribe to either the garbage cart or bag service offered by KIMBLE. Bags other than those issued by KIMBLE for the bag-only service will not be collected. Overflow bags used in addition to the trash cart will be collected as part of the cart collection service.
Residents must leave container if they move from their residence and should not give the trash container away.
City of Wickliffe
Yard Waste Collection
Yard waste must be placed in 65-gallon dark green yard waste containers supplied by KIMBLE. Excess yard waste material my be placed in 50-lb. biodegradable paper yard waste bags or in your current yellow yard waste container. Black plastic bags or regular trash containers will not be picked up.
All tree limbs, shrub cuttings and wood must be cut into lengths not to exceed four (4) feet and tied in bundles with cotton cord (not nylon twine) so that they can be easily handled by one person. Note: Grocery bags are not acceptable containers for yard waste.
Yard waste collection is suspended for the month of February and resumes the first Monday in March.
Wickliffe Service Department will no longer sell the yellow yard waste containers. Use of the 65-gallon KIMBLE yard waste carts is required for yard waste collection. Excess yard waste material my be placed in 50-lb. biodegradable paper yard waste bags.
City of Wickliffe
Curbside Recycling
Residents should use the 65-gallon bright green recycling cart supplied by KIMBLE for curbside recycling.
Recyclables include:
Plastics #1 – #7
Newspaper & Magazines
Telephone books
Mail/copier paper
Shredded paper (in bags)
Corrugated cardboard
Chipped board (cereal boxes)
Aluminum cans, foil, trays
