The charge for this service is dependent on the type of items you have. Call for appointment and fee. Each Fall, the City provides free leaf pickup for Cape Girardeau citizens. Click here for a map of the zones used for the Fall Leaf Program. In April, the City offers its annual Spring Clean-Up , where Cape Girardeau residents are allowed to place extra refuse at the curb for no charge.
Residents can dispose of yard waste and appliances in addition to their normal trash.
After purchasing your yard waste bags, call Public Works to schedule a Wednesday pickup of them. Click here to learn more about recycling your yard waste. The City of Cape Girardeau Transfer Station is located in the 2500 block of South Sprigg Street. The Recycling Center is closed on City holidays. Click here to see the holiday pickup schedules for 2001.