CITY OF DAYTON WASTE COLLECTION CREWS  WORK MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ALL YEAR.   CREWS WORK ALL HOLIDAYS, EXCEPT CHRISTMAS DAY.

Note: During the holiday season, the 90-gallon limit will be waived at designated dates announced each year. Excess household trash will be collected during the regularly scheduled waste collection day. This will not include bulk items or items from cleaning out of basements, etc.

Waste Collection Do’s and Don’ts:
n      Do have your rollout container or bulk items out by 7:00 a.m.
n      Do keep bulk and metal items separated (they're picked up by a separate truck).
n      Do place the recycling container or any other items at least 5 feet from your rollout container.
n      Do keep yard waste separated from other collection items (it also must be cut and tied in 4-foot
       lengths no larger than 18 inches in diameter).
n      Do not leave rollout at curb or alley after collection.
n      Do not overfill rollout (lid should be closed on rollout).
n      Do not place any hot items in rollout (e.g., ashes from fireplace).
n      Do not place rollout close to any obstruction (such as an automobile).
n      Do not put loose trash in rollout (wrap or bag all trash).
n      Do not have trash piled on or around rollout.