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Garbage, Recycling, and Waste - City of Lakewood

Lakewood, WALocal News

The City of Lakewood effectively communicates its garbage and recycling services through a partnership with Waste Connections, offering vital information for residents. The article details various resources available for waste disposal, including specific instructions for both residential and commercial garbage and recycling services. An important highlight is the biannual community cleanup events, where residents can dispose of bulky items at designated times. The next cleanup event is set for November 9 and 10, 2024, from 8 a. m.

to 2 p. m. , ensuring an organized process for local residents. Residents must adhere to specific rules during the cleanup, such as presenting identification and limiting vehicle sizes for disposal. Furthermore, the article provides information on transfer stations for larger waste items and specialized disposal options for hazardous materials like electronics and chemicals.

For additional inquiries, residents are directed to visit the city's website or LeMay's dedicated service page, reinforcing the importance of responsible waste management. These initiatives not only promote environmental sustainability but also engage the community in responsible waste disposal practices.

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