For details contact the Street Superintendent for Street Maintenance at 441-9506. The solid waste division provides weekly curbside collection of household refuse, brush and bulk items. Curbside collection of loose leaves is also provided from October through December. Regulations concerning what items are appropriate for collection, separation of waste materials and placement can be found in the Solid Waste Digest. Questions regarding solid waste collections should be directed to the Public Services Department at 441-9506.
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This control digest is a summary of various solid waste and environmental ordinances and policies of the City of Dickson, Tennessee, and will help you understand the requirements for the proper disposal of litter and other refuse. Observation and compliance of these guidelines will assist in making Dickson a cleaner, safer and more attractive place in which to live. Keeping Dickson litter-free is everyone's responsibility, residences and businesses alike. Litter comes from uncovered household garbage cans, improperly containerized curbside trash, early putouts, uncovered business refuse containers, loading and unloading areas, parking lots without trash receptacles, construction sites and areas without proper trash receptacles, motorists, and pedestrians. Littering In order to keep Dickson beautiful, we ask everyone to avoid throwing litter such as papers, cigarette butts, bottles, cans, matcxhbooks, galss, garbage, and other refuse onto streets, sidewalks, yards, parks, median strips, vacant lots, parking lots, refuse storage areas, or other public or private property.