Sanitation Division
2024 Trash - Recycle - Yard Waste Schedule
Trash, recycling and yard waste collections are provided by MTG Disposal, LLC. (MEGA Disposal). The serial coded trash carts & bins provided, are the property of the Town of West Warwick and should remain at the assigned address; residents moving to another address must LEAVE the carts at the current residence.
Street List for Town Collection Schedule
TRASH COLLECTED
(Trash and recyle bins must be placed at curbside by 6:00 AM)
- Household trash - must be placed in the assigned trash containers provided with the lid closed.
- Lumber - must be bundled and fit into the assigned trash container provided with the lid closed.
- Carpets - rolled and tied and fit into the assigned trash container provided with the lid closed or scheduled as a bulk pick up
- Latex paint only - paint must be completely dry and placed into the provided trash container or dropped off in the paint pod at the DPW.
- Glass - placed in a cardboard box, taped, and labeled and placed in trash container.
- Furniture: couches, tables, and large items not fitting in the bins will be picked up on the scheduled bulk pickup day- the first and third Saturday of every month. You must call the DPW secretary to request your bulk pick up with an itemized list and address at least five days prior to scheduled pick up day. Residents are allowed four free bulk pickups per year. Any more pickups will require a payment of $25.00.
NOT COLLECTED
- Contractor/construction debris - sheet rock, plaster, roof shingles, insulation, siding, windows, etc. if you need a building permit, you or your contractor must dispose of the debris at his/her/your cost.
- Hazardous materials - asbestos, car batteries, gasoline, ammunition, etc. Car batteries and gasoline can be dropped off at the DPW during office hours. Call the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) at 942-1430 EXT. 241 for more information on disposal of these items. .
- Oil based paint/stain - can be dropped off at the paint pod at the DPW during office hours. Call the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) at 942-1430 EXT. 241 for more information on disposal of these items.
- Misc. - loose lumber, ashes, sand, stone, cement, dirt.