Trash Service for Residential property is provided by:
Town & Country Disposal
PO Box 10 Harrisonville MO
(816) 380-5595
Frequently Asked Questions Trash Pickup Schedule - Map
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Residential Trash Service
PICK UP DAY Trash, Yard Waste and Recycling will be collected weekly. Click for map of Roeland Park divided into collection days.
PICK UP TIME Trash must be at the curb by 7:00 a.m. for collection. (City Code - Items are not to be placed out at the curb sooner than 12 hours prior to the day of collection as described in (Article 1 sec.15-106-d). All containers must be returned to storage by midnight the same day of collection as described in (Article 1, Section 15-104). Residents physically unable to bring trash to curb may call City Hall and make special arrangements for collection of trash and recycling.
HOLIDAY COLLECTION Town and Country Disposal works all holiday, so please have your trash out by 7:00 am for collection. (Trucks tend to run a little earlier on holidays)
PICK UP OF HOUSEHOLD WASTE All household trash is to be placed in a 45 gallon or smaller container with a lid or in a tied approved trash bag (not exceeding 65lbs in weight) to prevent trash from blowing as described in Article 1 sec. 15-104. Household trash not suitable to be put in a container must be neatly bundled and placed next to trash container. Boxes are to be broken down flat and bundled.
YARD WASTE PICK UP Yard waste is to be placed in approved paper yard waste recycling bag or drum 35 gallon or less. Brush and branches must be securely bundled. Each bundle must not exceed 4 feet in length and 2 feet in thickness. Yard waste materials are: Grass clippings, Weeds, Leaves, and Branch Clippings. Yard waste is to be put on the opposite side of your driveway as your trash container on your collection day. Yard Waste bags may not exceed 65 lbs. in weight.
One bulk item per week can be put out with your household trash for collection (excluding appliances). Residents that have more than one bulk item per week can make collection arrangements with Town and Country Disposal prior to collection day. Additional cost may apply, payment is due upon collection. Items considered bulk items: Large furniture, Mattress, Box Springs, Carpet /Padding (One room or less carpet must be cut in to 4 foot lengths and rolled up).
APPLIANCE COLLECTION Appliances will be collected at the price of $15.00 per item. Arrangements must be made with Town and Country Disposal for collection. Payment is due upon collection. Appliances are Washer, Dryer, Stove, Refrigerator, Hot Water Heater, AC Unit, Furnace and Dishwasher. Microwave and TV excluded and will be collected with household trash.
QUESTIONS If you have any questions on your trash, yard waste, or recycling pick up please call us at Town and Country Disposal at (816) 380-5595. |
Recycling
CURBSIDE RECYCLING Town and Country Disposal will provide a recycling bin to those who wish to recycle. Please contact our office with your address and a bin will be delivered. A pamphlet will be given to you on guidelines and products accepted when a bin is delivered. Glass will not be accepted. CFL Drop-off locations  There are several options for safely
disposing of used Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
(CFL's). Home Depot has just announced
that they will begin accepting used CFL's at the
return desk of all Home Depot stores.
Alternatively residents can contact Johnson
County Hazardous waste to make an appointment to
drop off their used CFL's. Their number is
913-715-6900.
E-Waste Drop-off
 To make an appointment call 913-715-6900.
Electronic materials that will be accepted are:
Computers, monitors, televisions, printers,
keyboards, mice, stereos, scanners, VCRs, cell
phones beepers, and more. There will be a $4
charge for computer monitors and a $7.50 charge
for televisions. All other items are free! Electronic materials NOT accepted are:
console TVs, toys, appliances such as
refrigerators, washing machines, toasters,
blenders, etc.
Recycle Spot
Check here
to find out where you can drop off various
materials for recycling.
Overland Park Temporarily Re-opens 80th & Metcalf
Recycling Center
The 80th Street location will be open until Dec. 31, 2008. It will be operated by Community Living Opportunities. Overland Park is talking with other northeast Johnson County cities about a joint drop off facility after the CLO site closes in December.
The CLO facility will accept:
11921 Hardy
Initially this center will accept:
Center DOES NOT accept: yogurt containers; margarine tubs; automotive product bottles, such as those from motor oil and gas treatments; or bottles that contained hazardous materials, such as pesticides or herbicides. For a complete list of what can/can't be recycled, visit Bridging the Gap, a non-profit group who operates the center. Volunteer and paid staff are available at the center to answer any questions or to help you with your recycling. To volunteer at the center, call 816/561-1090. For more information, call 913/895-6273 or e-mail health@opkansas.org. |
