Only certain
materials prepared in a
certain manner are
acceptable for
recycling.
Please give
extra attention to the
following:
.
-
Recycling
bins must be
at curb by 6
a.m.
-
Glass cannot
be
collected.
-
Food
&
beverage
aluminum/steel cans
only.
-
Containers
need to be
rinsed.
-
Newspapers
(and all
inserts) & glossy
magazines
only. Other
paper
products are
not
accepted.
-
No
batteries.
-
Narrow-necked
#1 and #2
plastics
only.
Containers
may be
crushed to
save space.
Wide-necked
plastics,
such as ice
cream,
yogurt, and
margarine
containers,
are not
accepted.
Plastics
that have
had engine
oil in them
are also not
accepted.
-
Empty
aerosol cans
only. Cans
that contain
poison or
paint are
not
accepted.
-
We do not
collect
household
garbage.
-
We cannot
recycle junk
mail, light
bulbs, plate
glass,
mirrors,
ceramics,
scrap metal,
aluminum
foil or
plates,
grocery
bags, or
plastic
wrap.
.
We
appreciate your
help in making
our recycling
program a
successful one.
If you have any
questions,
please call or
email us.
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Hours of Operation
7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Monday-Friday
Applicable Ordinances
Sanitation Rate
Ordinance (2009-05)
Sanitation Ordinance
(2002-04)
Sanitation Rates Effective
January 1, 2009
Residential Rate
$14.00/month
Commercial Rate
(Rates vary due to size and number of
pickups.Please call for rate.) |
The City of Cullman Sanitation
Department provides residential
and commercial garbage pickup
and residential recycling pickup
for citizens of the City of
Cullman and roll-off service for
the City of Cullman and Cullman
County.
The
Superintendent of the Sanitation
Department is Larry Jones.
Assistant Superintendent is Mary
Guthery. Office hours are 7:00
a.m. until 3:00 p.m., Monday
through Friday. The Sanitation
Department is located in the
Public Works Annex on Brantley
Avenue.
In addition to the garbage,
recycling, dumpster and roll-off
services mentioned above, the
Sanitation Department also
provides:
- Leaf and brush collection.
- Mowing of City rights-of-way
- Bush-hogging
- Litter control
- Insect/Mosquito Spraying
- Street sweeping
- Maintenance of the grounds of
city parks
- Maintenance of the grounds
around Cullman City Hall, the
Cullman County Library and the
Cullman Area Chamber of
Commerce.
For more information on services
or to report a problem with your
sanitation service, please call
the Sanitation Department at
(256) 737-7560 between the hours
of 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday.
