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1. #TRASH AND BETTER TRASH FOR FREE#
2. #TRASH AND BETTER TRASH SERIAL NUMBERS#
3. #TRASH AND BETTER TRASH SERIAL NUMBER#
4. #TRASH AND BETTER TRASH FREE#

Neighborhoods with narrow streets and alleys receive twice-weekly trash collection and use the smaller 32-gallon carts (mini-Supercan) for their trash. Homes in these neighborhoods use the 64-gallon recycling cart for once-a-week recycling collection. Most households follow a once-a-week trash collection schedule and use the 96-gallon cart, or Supercan, for their trash.

#TRASH AND BETTER TRASH SERIAL NUMBER#

Once the container is delivered, residents should put their address (street name and number) on the side and top (a bright, garish paint will make the container stand out) and record the container’s serial number to help deter theft and assist in identifying the container if it does go missing.ģ2-gallon Trash Can – Used in twice-a-week trash collection neighborhoodsĤ8-gallon Recycling Can – Used in twice-a-week trash collection neighborhoodĦ4-gallon Recycling Can – Used in once-a-week trash collection neighborhoodĩ6-gallon Supercan – Used in once-a-week trash collection neighborhoods Mail this documentation to DPW, at the address provided above.Ĭontainers will be delivered within 7 business days after receiving payment. Please note that online payment does not allow you to submit proof of age. When landlords make the request for their tenants who are senior citizens, proof of age of the tenant will be required. Residents requesting the senior discount must provide proof of age, such as a copy of the senior’s driver’s license, passport or non-driver identification issued by the DC Department of Motor Vehicles.

Payment via check or money order should be made payable to the “DC Treasurer” and mailed to: Department of Public Works, Attention: SWCD – Container Check Processing, 1725 15th Street NE, Washington, DC 20002. Residents can pay for new containers by credit card, check or money order. Repair requests may be made online at 311.dc.gov or by calling 311 (20).

#TRASH AND BETTER TRASH SERIAL NUMBERS#

Containers with serial numbers starting with a DC# are old and cannot be repaired.

#TRASH AND BETTER TRASH FREE#

Residents in buildings with four or more living units, mixed-use residential/commercial buildings and commercial properties must have service arrangements with a commercial/private hauler and obtain trash and recycling containers themselves or from their hauler.įor households serviced by DPW, we will continue to replace and repair lids, bars and wheels free of charge on all recently distributed containers with serial numbers that start with a W# for trash and R# for recycling. We do not provide free replacement containers. Otherwise, residents and property owners may purchase trash and recycling containers from DPW, if we provide your collection services.ĭPW serves single-family homes and apartment buildings with three or fewer living units. Solid Waste Collections Division – Container Processing If you meet the above criteria, please send a copy of your deed or settlement letter to, or fax it to 20.

#TRASH AND BETTER TRASH FOR FREE#

If you are a new homeowner in the District of Columbia, you are eligible for free containers if: Residents in buildings with four or more living units, mixed-use residential/commercial buildings, and commercial properties must have service arrangements with a commercial/private hauler and obtain trash and recycling containers themselves or from their hauler. How do I know if my residence is serviced by DPW?ĭPW serves single-family homes and apartment buildings with three or fewer living units. We will continue to replace other size cans and repair lids, bars, and wheels free of charge on all recently distributed containers with serial numbers that start with a W# for trash and R# for recycling. If I need a repair to my can, what should I do?įor households serviced by DPW, repair requests may be made online at 311.dc.gov or by calling 311 (20). We apologize for the inconvenience and sincerely thank you for your patience and understanding. The inventory delivered should be sufficient to address all existing requests. We expect to receive a significant super can delivery in mid-September. The DC Department of Public Works is awaiting the delivery of 96-gallon trash super cans. DPW is currently awaiting the delivery of 96-gallon trash super cans.