Acceptable Items

Acceptable Items:

  • Household furniture (couches, chairs, tv stands, dressers, etc.)

  • Mattresses and upholstered furniture (MUST be wrapped in plastic and sealed)

  • Appliances not containing freon (microwave, stove, dishwashers, etc.)

  • Outside furniture & grills (no propane tank attached)

  • Large plastic toys & Bicycles

  • Flat screen tv

  • Any glass or breakable material MUST be securely wrapped and sealed

  • Latex paint (Must be dried with lids off; add sawdust or kitty litter to help dry the paint)

  • Bagged and containerized material (household waste)

    • Bags and containers must weigh less than 50 lbs.

    • Must not contain any Prohibited Items as seen below

    • 96-gallon trash or recycling totes; each tote is equivalent to one (1) item


Unacceptable Items

Unacceptable Items:

  • Concrete or any building/demolition/construction materials

  • Remodeling debris (bathtubs, showers, large glass panes, windows, etc.)

  • Electronic waste (Batteries of any kind)

  • Tires, rims, car parts, motor oil, or solvents

  • Appliances containing freon (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dehumidifier, etc.)

  • Liquid waste or hazardous waste (fluorescent light bulbs, chemicals, asbestos, etc..)

  • Yard waste (large quantities of earth, sod, or rock)

  • Large plastic drums (whether full or empty)

  • Medical Waste

  • Burned materials

Important Notes:

  • Limit of two (2) items per household.

  • Bulk items must be placed at the streetside for removal.

  • Items not in the designated area will not be removed.

  • Lakeshore is not allowed to unload trailers or vehicles.

    Disclaimer: Acceptable items may vary for residents outside municipal spring/fall cleanups.