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2021 University Place Fall Clean-UP And Canned Food Drive - South Of 40th

The size of items cannot exceed 5' in any direction (except for appliances and furniture).

October 7, 2021

The City of University Place, in conjunction with University Place Refuse and Recycling, is offering you an opportunity to dispose of and/or recycle some unwanted items and yard waste for FREE!

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When:

Residents NORTH of 40th St W. Saturday, Oct. 2 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Residents SOUTH of 40th St W. Saturday, Oct. 9 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Clean-Up Rules:

LIMIT: 1 load per household for all items EXCEPT for yard waste only loads

  • Help us be good neighbors by securing & covering all loads
  • For safety reasons, children and pets MUST remain in vehicles
  • City of University Place residents ONLY – Photo I.D. WILL BE REQUIRED
  • No liquids, paint, or hazardous materials (car batteries are OK)
  • No loads larger than a regular pickup truck or equivalent small trailer will be allowed
  • No regular household garbage will be allowed
  • Residential items only – NO commercial material or loads will be allowed
  • The size of items cannot exceed 5’ in any direction (except for appliances and furniture)
  • No fuel tanks, enclosed barrels or drums of any kind. Water heaters and propane tanks are OK

Please separate the following items into the following categories for recycling:

  • Wood items: clean, unpainted lumber, pallets, etc.
  • Metal items: scrap steel, appliances, lawn mowers, barbecues, plumbing, etc.
  • Yard waste: limbs, grass, leaves, other vegetation, no stumps or limbs larger than 4” in diameter
  • No DIRT, ROCKS, SOD, BLACKBERRIES, SCOTCHBROOM, or OTHER NOXIOUS WEEDS
  • Tires: with or without rims
  • Concrete, brick, and stone
  • Car batteries
  • Electronic waste: computers, monitors, printers, TVs, laptops, cell phones, cameras, etc.

For more information visit the U.P. Refuse website.

Saturday, 9 October 2021 - 9:00am


This press release was produced by the City of University Place. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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