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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
PO Box 160,
33-41 East Main Street
Johnstown, New York 12095
phone:
(518) 736-4014
  
GARBAGE & RECYCLING
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Ward 1
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Garbage: Friday
Recycling: 1st & 3rd Thursday |
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Ward 1;
Friday |
North Perry |
Ward 2: Wednesday |
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West
Main |
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East
Main |
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Ward 4;
Thursday
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South
Perry |
Ward 3;
Tuesday |
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Ward 2
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Garbage: Wednesday
Recycling: 1st & 3rd Thursday |
Ward 3
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Garbage:
Tuesday
Recycling: 1st & 3rd Friday |
Ward 4
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Garbage:
Thursday
Recycling: 1st & 3rd Friday |
Things to remember regarding garbage collection:
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Must be placed in front of your residence no later than 6:00
a.m. the day of your scheduled collection.
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Clear plastic bags must be used.
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Only household garbage is accepted. Examples of items not
considered garbage are: yard debris, construction material, appliances, large
electronics, paint, needles, etc.
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If your scheduled collection day falls on a holiday. We will
do a double pickup either the day of or day after the holiday. Notices are
sent to the Leader Herald to inform the public of the pickup day.
If you have questions or concerns regarding your pickup please call the City
Engineer's Office at 736-4014.
New York State Law as of January 1, 2012
Private and Municipal haulers are not longer allowed to dispose of electronics
in the landfill. Therefore, the Department of Public Works can no longer pick up
of the following items with household garbage; a free electronics recycling
location is available at the Department of Solid Waste for residents to dispose
of these items:
| computers |
televisions |
cathode ray tubes |
| small scale servers |
computer peripherals - cables,
cords, wiring |
monitors |
| electronic keyboards |
mice or similar pointing devices |
fax machines, scanners, printers |
| small electronic equipment
(including any cabled, corded or wired device) |
VCRs / DVD players |
Digital recording devices |
| portable music players |
digital converter boxes |
cable or satellite receivers |
| electronic or video game consoles |
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STREET LIGHT PROBLEMS
To report problems with street lights (staying on
during the day, cycling on and off, dim, exposed
wires, light making noise, etc.) you can do so
directly to National Grid simple
by accessing their web page (
www.nationalgrid.com
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information. Click on Your Account and
scroll down to Street Lighting. Be sure to have
the address of the pole and it would also be
helpful to have the pole number (located directly
on pole).
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