Amery trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Rates: 35/64-gal $64.89/quarter; 96-gal $71.07/quarter (City). Authorized hauler only for 1–4 unit residences (Ch. 362). Source: Not yet confirmed |
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| Curbside | By 7:00 a.m. designated day; not more than 1 day early; remove empties within 12 hrs (City Ch. 362). (Waterman general carts page says 6:00 a.m.) Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Ch. 362 requires authorized hauler to provide curbside recycling tote on hauler schedule. Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Bulk | Not in regular collection (Ch. 362 bans major appliance/furniture at curb); Waterman transfer 663 85th St / (City newsletter); City seasonal leaf/garden. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | Waterman’s Sanitation (City contract). |
| Contacts | City Hall / Utilities 715-268-7486; cart changes Lisa Gunderson 715-268-3413. Source: Not yet confirmed |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 7:00 a.m. designated day; not more than 1 day early; remove empties within 12 hrs (City Ch. 362). (Waterman general carts page says 6:00 a.m.)
Where
Within 5 ft of curb / shoulder edge; snow cleared; off-collection storage out of public view (Ch. 362).
Limits
Cart sizes as billed (City); weekly pickup maintained (Ch. 362).
Not allowed
Ch. 362 noncollectible list (tires, yard waste, major appliance/furniture, household hazardous waste, paint, batteries, building waste, etc.).
Bags
Drain/wrap food waste; lids tight (Ch. 362).
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Holidays
No named holiday delay table on City Rates page — Waterman carts page (hauler): pickup on all holidays except Christmas.
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Full details for Amery: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City contract — Waterman’s Sanitation (City Utilities / Rates & Fees). Refuse billed quarterly with City utilities. Cart changes only via City Hall (don't call Waterman directly — City). Rates: 35/64-gal $64.89/quarter; 96-gal $71.07/quarter (City). Authorized hauler only for 1–4 unit residences (Ch. 362).
- Recycling
- Ch. 362 requires authorized hauler to provide curbside recycling tote on hauler schedule. Waterman recycling page also points residents to Polk County drop-off locations — check current curb vs drop-off with City Hall 715-268-7486.
- Bulk pickup
- Not in regular collection (Ch. 362 bans major appliance/furniture at curb); Waterman transfer 663 85th St / 715-268-6471 (City newsletter); City seasonal leaf/garden specials with notice (Ch. 362); City landfill yard waste dates (City).
- Curbside: when
- By 7:00 a.m. designated day; not more than 1 day early; remove empties within 12 hrs (City Ch. 362). (Waterman general carts page says 6:00 a.m.)
- Curbside: where
- Within 5 ft of curb / shoulder edge; snow cleared; off-collection storage out of public view (Ch. 362).
- Curbside: limits
- Cart sizes as billed (City); weekly pickup maintained (Ch. 362).
- Curbside: brush
- City seasonal specials / City landfill (Ch. 362); no yard waste in regular trash (Ch. 362 noncollectible).
- Curbside: not allowed
- Ch. 362 noncollectible list (tires, yard waste, major appliance/furniture, household hazardous waste, paint, batteries, building waste, etc.).
- Curbside: bags
- Drain/wrap food waste; lids tight (Ch. 362).
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Ch. 362 forfeitures $50 / $200 / up to $2,000; late fees on utility bill (City Rates).
- Holidays
No named holiday delay table on City Rates page — Waterman carts page (hauler): pickup on all holidays except Christmas.
- Hauler
- Waterman’s Sanitation (City contract)
- Contacts
- City Hall / Utilities 715-268-7486; cart changes Lisa Gunderson 715-268-3413
- Find your day
- City Utilities Rates & Fees + Ch. 362 Solid Waste
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: Not yet confirmed
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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