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The current Refuse Collection Assessment for the City of Colstrip is as follows:

96 gallon container is $112.50 per year and is picked up two times per week. If you have a 300 gallon container and share this container with a neighbor the cost for pickup is $112.50 per year. This is two times per week pickup. These fees are for residential customers.
Commercial fees for 300 gallon containers are # of containers x’s number of pickups per week x’s $117 per year. (Example: 3 containers that are emptied twice per week will be assessed $702 per year)

Large limbs or trimmings that do not allow the container lid to close
Flammable liquids
Large construction, demolition, or remodeling debris
Concrete, dirt or plaster
Appliances or other furniture that will not allow the container lid to close
Hot ashes
Dead animals or parts thereof
Tires
Lumber
Ammunition
Vehicle batteries and motor oil
Hazardous waste and chemical

The City of Colstrip does not have garbage collection on the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Columbus Day, General Election Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Garbage that was not collected on the holiday will be collected the following business day.

Materials that do not fit into city owned containers shall be secured in neat bundles, easily handled by the collector and not exceeding four feet (4’) in length. Bundles shall be placed neatly in a pile in the generator’s portion of the alley (for alley service), or adjacent to the generator’s curb line (for street service). Refuse and garbage containers and public rights of way shall not be blocked by placement of said material.

Whenever possible, the refuse generator shall attempt to break down materials so that they will readily fit into the container.

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