Who do I contact to get a Yard Waste Toter for collection of my grass, leaves and garden debris?
Residents that receive City Sanitation Services can call the City Garage at 376-2509 to order a Yard Waste Toter for collection the day after your regular trash collection. Bartholomew County residents can also drop off their yard waste, free of charge, at the Columbus/Bartholomew Yard Waste Site located adjacent to the Recycling Center, 720 South Mapleton Avenue. Environmental Glossary Aluminum Aluminum is a lightweight, silver-white, metallic element that makes up approximately 7 percent of the Earths crust. Aluminum is used in a variety of ways, but perhaps most familiarly in the manufacture of soft drink cans. Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a TV for 3 hours. Biodegradable The property of a substance that permits it to be broken down by microorganisms into simple, stable compounds such as carbon dioxide and water. Close the Loop A term used to describe the last, and most important, step in the recycling process. It refers to the point when a consumer buys a re
Bartholomew County Residents living within Columbus city limits may purchase a yard waste Toter brand cart from Lowe’s. Cost is $89 for a 96-gallon and $69 for a 64-gallon cart. Bartholomew County residents can also drop off their yard waste, free of charge, at the Columbus/Bartholomew Yard Waste Site located adjacent to the Recycling Center, 720 South Mapleton Street. Environmental Glossary Aluminum Aluminum is a lightweight, silver-white, metallic element that makes up approximately 7 percent of the Earths crust. Aluminum is used in a variety of ways, but perhaps most familiarly in the manufacture of soft drink cans. Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a TV for 3 hours. Biodegradable The property of a substance that permits it to be broken down by microorganisms into simple, stable compounds such as carbon dioxide and water. Close the Loop A term used to describe the last, and most important, step in the recycling process. It refers to the point when a consumer buys
