OPEN BURN RESTRICTIONS BEGIN MAY 1
Due to being designated by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency as "non- attainment" air quality for ozone and particulate matter because pollution levels have exceeded those permitted by the Clean Air Act, beginning May 1, 2023, and continuing until September 30, 2023, open burning is prohibited in Oldham County.
All questions concerning Open Burning should be addressed to the KY Division of Air Quality at 502-782-6592 or via email at burnlaw@ky.gov. Additional information can also be found on the Department of Environmental Protection website at: http://bit.ly/OpenBurningKY.
Violating state air quality regulations could result in a fine of up to $25,000 per day.
Due to being designated by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency as "non- attainment" air quality for ozone and particulate matter because pollution levels have exceeded those permitted by the Clean Air Act, beginning May 1, 2023, and continuing until September 30, 2023, open burning is prohibited in Oldham County.
All questions concerning Open Burning should be addressed to the KY Division of Air Quality at 502-782-6592 or via email at burnlaw@ky.gov. Additional information can also be found on the Department of Environmental Protection website at: http://bit.ly/OpenBurningKY.
Violating state air quality regulations could result in a fine of up to $25,000 per day.
News & EventsRepublic Services Schedule Curb-Side Recycle Pick-Up (Do NOT bag recyclables) Friday May 26 Friday, June 9 Recycling Guidelines Curb-Side Junk Pick-Up Residents are allowed one bulk item per week, please call Republic prior to putting out bulk items - 638-9000. (All mattresses, box springs and furniture must be wrapped in plastic.) Guidelines for bulk pickup Mayor's Night In TBD Town Hall, 312 Mt. Mercy Drive City Council Meeting Wednesday June 7, 6:30 PM Environmental Board Meeting June 19, 7 pm Town Hall, 312 Mt. Mercy Drive Historical Society Meeting TBD, Town Hall |
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Trash pickup guidelines
PROPER CONTAINER PLACEMENT AND USAGE
Believe it or not, how you place your container at the curb is crucial for clean and efficient service.
NOT ACCEPTABLE
Believe it or not, how you place your container at the curb is crucial for clean and efficient service.
- Republic Services is a cart content only, automated service.
- Have your container at the curb by 6:00 a.m. of your collection day.
- Place the container preferably five feet, no less than three feet from any object, including but not limited to; another cart, a tree, pole, fire hydrant, mailbox, electrical box, cable box, cars, etc. so the automated arm can reach your container(s).
- Do not lean anything against the container.
- Do not place your container under a tree or near utility lines.
- Place containers one foot from the curb or edge of the street.
- Remember to place the arrows on the lid of the container pointed toward the street and handle toward your residence, with the lid closed.
- Containers can safely hold approximately 70lbs of waste
- For a bulk item that will not fit in the cart, or questions regarding acceptable material, please contact customer service at 502-638-900 at least 24-business hours in advance.
NOT ACCEPTABLE
- No construction/demolition debris. This includes, but limited to; studs, drywall, sinks, tubs, toilets, cabinets,etc.
- No large amounts of fencing……A few planks may be OK if no longer than 4ft in length. Must be tied and bundled.
- No concrete, brick, tile, etc. or landscaping material such as; logs, railroad ties, landscape timbers, concrete blocks, dirt, or sod or yard waste material; logs, stumps, shrubs, etc.No liquids of any kind such as paint, thinners, pesticides/insecticides, household cleaners, motor oils, fuels, etc. Water-based paint is acceptable but needs to be solidified with kitty litter or other granular absorbent material.
- No medical bio-hazards; sharps, chemo diapers, oxygen tanks, etc.
- No electronics
- No large vehicle parts, body or interior and no tires of any kind
