PRIVATE TRASH GUIDELINES

Private Trash Form Private Trash Contracting Requirements

 

Commercial and/or Residents that opt out of using the Town rubbish collection service must adhere to the following requirements:

 

  • A copy of the private contract must be submitted to the Board of Health office quarterly. Property address must be located on contract. Along with Private Trash Request Form 

 

  • Hauler must be permitted through the Town of Rockland.

 

  • Residents and Commercial businesses are not allowed to transport trash to a different location.

 

  • If the contract is entered midway through a trash billing cycle, resident is still responsible for that quarterly trash bill. (residential only) 

 

  • The resident will not be removed from billing until such as all outstanding trash bills are paid.

 

  • Private contracted receptacles cannot be placed curbside for collection. Service must be from the resident’s / business property.

 

  • No single-family home can have a permanent dumpster on their property.

 

  • You must have a recycling receptacle as well.