GOVERNMENT RESIDENTS BUSINESS VISITORS REFUSE COLLECTION Selecteer een taal Nederlands Afrikaans Albanees Amharisch Arabisch Armeens Azerbeidzjaans Baskisch Bengaals Birmaans Bosnisch Bulgaars Catalaans Cebuano Chichewa Chinees (traditioneel) Chinees (vereenvoudigd) Corsicaans Deens Duits Esperanto Ests Fins Frans Fries Galicisch Georgisch Grieks Gujarati Haïtiaans Creools Hausa Hawaïaans Hebreeuws Hindi Hmong Hongaars Iers Igbo IJslands Indonesisch Italiaans Japans Javaans Jiddisch Kannada Kazachs Khmer Kinyarwanda Kirgizisch Koerdisch Koreaans Kroatisch Lao Latijn Lets Litouws Luxemburgs Macedonisch Malagasi Malayalam Maleis Maltees Maori Marathi Mongools Nepalees Noors Odia (Oriya) Oeigoers Oekraïens Oezbeeks Pashto Perzisch Pools Portugees Punjabi Roemeens Russisch Samoaans Schots Keltisch Servisch Sesotho Shona Sindhi Sinhala Slovaaks Sloveens Soendanees Somalisch Spaans Swahili Tadzjieks Tagalog Tamil Tataars Telugu Thai Tsjechisch Turkmeens Turks Urdu Vietnamees Wels Wit-Russisch Xhosa Yoruba Zoeloe Zweeds Mogelijk Gemaakt Door Translate Government / Departments & Agencies / Public Works / Solid Waste / Refuse Collection Public Works Administration / Fiscal Automotive Building Division Engineering Roads / Highways Solid Waste Flood Debris Management Project Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan Kekaha Host Community Benefits Kekaha Landfill Information Landfill Payments Ordinance 902 Public Meetings on Landfill Issues Recycling Programs Refuse Collection Residential Refuse Collection Assessment Wastewater Management IMPORTANT NOTICE TO RESIDENTS RECEIVING COUNTY REFUSE COLLECTION SERVICES Aloha! The County of Kaua‘i offers Pay As You Throw (PAYT) variable rates for refuse collection. A 64 gallon refuse cart is $10 per month, and a 96 gallon refuse cart is $18 per month. Service is once per week, with no change in schedule for holidays. Service is billed as a line item on the Real Property Tax bill. Service changes can be made at six 6 month increments, coinciding with the tax billing cycle. For more information, call (808) 241-4091. Administrative service for Kauai County’s Residential Refuse Collection Assessment has temporarily changed due to COVID19. To add or change service, please call 241-4091 and your account will be managed by our staff using email, mail, and the drop box at the DMV. Our staff who is available by phone Monday through Friday from 6:00 am to 4:30. Walk in services has temporarily ceased, but customer service continues to be timely. To find out what your refuse day is, enter your street name on the Refuse Collection Day Lookup page Please see brochures containing information on the collection and instructions for use. Please click on the following links to view the brochures: 64-gallon brochure 96-gallon brochure For more information on automated refuse pickup and the County's refuse collection program, please call (808) 241-4091. Pursuant to the Kauai County Code, Chapter 21, the rules regarding proper use of refuse carts are as follows: Carts must be put out for collection the night before the scheduled pick-up day. Carts that are not out the night before WILL NOT be picked-up. The cart lid must be in the fully closed position prior to pickup. Trash should only be placed in your assigned refuse cart. Only trash inside the cart will be picked-up. All trash must be bagged prior to being placed in refuse carts. Only dry trash should be placed in refuse carts. Liquids must be drained or absorbed prior to placing in carts. Carts must be placed at least 5 feet away from any object such as mailboxes, fences, poles, and fire hydrants, with at least 16 feet of clearance above, subject to variance approved by the County of Kauai. When carts are placed in a row, on cul-de-sacs for example, carts must be 3 feet apart, subject to variance approved by the County of Kauai. Refuse carts should be removed from the curbside as soon as possible after the collection is completed. If you receive a tag on your cart for any violation, you will need to transport your trash to the nearest transfer station or landfill. Call the County Recycling Office at 241-4841 for a FREE composting bin. Reduce the amount of waste sent to the landfill and RECYCLE! Visit http://www.kauai.gov/recycling for more information. Refuse Collection FAQs What happens if my cart is damaged or stolen? Why did the County switch to automated refuse collection service? What if I want another cart? Will I have to pay every time I go to the Refuse Transfer Stations (RTS)? I am the only occupant of my home and don't create much garbage. I take what little I generate to the Lihue Refuse Transfer Station. Can I decline collection service? Is there a specific place I should place my cart outside? How much trash/what size is the cart? Do I get to keep my cart even if I move? Can I put all my trash in the cart? Is this the same program as curbside recycling? What day is my trash pickup? 64-gallon cart size The fee for this cart size is $10 per month billed to the property owner, through the Real Property Tax Office. If you'd like to increase your cart size to 96 gallons @ $18 per month, please call 241-4091 for further details. 96-gallon cart size The fee for this cart size is $18 per month billed to the property owner, through the Real Property Tax Office. If you'd like to downsize to a 64 gallon cart @ $10 per month, please call 241-4091 for further details. Copyright 2021 - County of Kauai | Privacy Statement | Terms Of Use | Disclaimers | Language Translation