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FAQs


· May I trim the trees on the City right-of-way in front of my home?

· What type of tree maintenance will the City provide?

· What if my tree develops a problem in between scheduled maintenance cycles?

· Will the City "top" or "hatrack" the trees on the City right-of-way?

· Do I need a permit to remove or relocate a tree on my own private property?

· Can residents trim privately owned trees without a permit?

· Will the City plant trees on the right-of-way of my home?

· Does the City prohibit the pruning of tree roots from City trees that cross over onto private property?

· Will the City resod the City parkway (swale) in front of my home with grass?

· Will the City mow the grass in front of my home?

· Can the City or its residents cut the roots of trees on the right-of-way?

· Can residents landscape the swale area?

· Will the City fill up the hole on the swale area that is left by trash removal operations?

· May residents enter into a contract with a private contractor for the pruning of City trees?

· May I contract for any work on the public right-of-way without a permit?

· What are my service days for garbage, trash and recyclable collection?

· Where do I put my garbage cans and recycling bins?

· What materials are recyclable?

· What time do garbage, trash and recycling trucks come by to collect from my home?

· Can I get a replacement recycling bin?

· Does the City offer two free pickups of trash each year?

· Can I put cardboard boxes or other household items on my trash pile at anytime during the week?

· When may I place my recycling bin and garbage cans out on the edge of the street for collection?

· How do I dispose of appliances and old furniture?

· How do I dispose of oil and lead base paints, pesticides, household chemicals, drain and oven cleaners, window cleaners and other toxic materials?

· How do I dispose of used tires?

· How do I set up a waste collection account for my office building or multifamily residential units?

· How does your recycling program work?

· I live in a single family home, how do I get my garbage, trash and recycling service started or get an account put in my name?

· How do I dispose of moving boxes?

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