REFUSE/RECYCLING COLLECTION RESIDENTIAL The Village of Ellsworth has a contract with Veolia Environmental Services, Inc. for collection of refuse and recycling. Pickup is done on Monday, if Monday is a holiday, pickup is done on the following Tuesday. Refuse and recycling should be placed out at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on the day of pickup. If you need a new recycling bin, they are available at the Village Hall.

REFUSE Use up to a 30-gallon bag, maximum weight limit of 40#; each bag must have a sticker placed on it for pickup. Stickers come in a sheet of 5 for $14.00 per sheet. Stickers may be purchased at the Village Hall, Hinck's Economart, and Holiday gas station. As an alternate to using the sticker method, you may choose the option of a 65 gallon cart service at $15.00 per month or a 95 gallon cart service at $17.00 per month, which is billed on your quarterly utility bill, sign up at the Village Hall, 130 N. Chestnut St. Note that the form needs to be completed by the property owner (Landlord) if you are a renter. The hauler has the right to charge $55 per cart to replace lost or broken carts, result of negligence of the resident.

Garbage Dumpsters on a permanent basis are not allowed in residential areas.

RECYCLING Veolia Environmental Services will provide one 18 gallon receptacle per unit at no charge; the bin is issued to that address and must stay at that address. Hauler has the right to charge $6.00 per receptacle for lost or broken receptacles, result of negligence of the resident; Recycling must be placed in this bin for pickup. Recycling charge is $7.95 per quarter which is billed on your quarterly utility bill. Recycling information is available at the Village Hall, 130 N. Chestnut St. Additional bins are available at the Village Hall.

Contact area waste haulers for pickup of additional items or the Pierce County Department of Solid Waste, located on Hwy 65 North of Ellsworth, at 715-273-3092. Veolia Environmental Services, Inc. 1-866-983-6542

Ellsworth Wastewater Treatment Plant photos