Saturday, September 19, 2015

Abilene's Annual Fall Cleanup Week


 Abilene's "Fall Clean-Up Week"


The City of Abilene's "Fall Clean-Up Week" will take place Monday, September 21st through Friday September 25th.  This will be a benefit to all residents who participate.  The City asks for your cooperation in following the regulations.  The items that do not meet the requirements will be the resident's responsibility.  This clean-up is being provided to residents, but not commercial businesses. Items will be picked up curbside only.  Listed below are items the City will Not dispose of:

  • Tires;
  •  Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, and humidifiers;
  • Any portion of trees or limbs over 4" in diameter and/or 6 ' long;
  • Household hazardous water & chemicals, such as batteries, paints, oil or fuel;
  • Improperly sorted waste, (metals & appliances, brush & limbs, & general trash needs to be in separate piles);
  • Any construction or demolition waste such as lumber, treated or painted lumber, pallets, sheet rock, blocks, bricks, plywood or particle board, & posts with concrete or wire attached. Any other items the County Transfer Station does not accept.

Residents please note that appliances, metals, household hazardous materials, such as paints, oil, batteries, and herbicides are accepted free of charge at the County Transfer Station as per their normal operation.  The Transfer Station, located east of Abilene on Jeep Road, also accepts, free of charge, all e-waste. This includes televisions, VCR's, printers, computers, and most other small electrical devices.


The city pickup schedule is as follows:

Monday, September 21
North side of 10th St. to north city limit, from Mud creek to east city limit;

Tuesday, September 22
South side of 10th St. to  north side of 3rd St., from Mud Creek to east city limit;

Wednesday, September 23
South side of 3rd St to south city limit, from Mud creek to east city limit;

Thursday, September 24
West of Mud Creek from north city limit to south city limit


If You are New to the City and Need Help with Your Location or Have Questions:  Lon Schrader or Kevin Stroda, Public Works Department 263-3510 or 263-7067


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