Collection Guidelines
Leaf and yard waste collection is scheduled for April 13 - April 17, 2020 and April 20 - April 24, 2020. Yard waste must be bagged in clear or transparent bags only. The City offers Bio-Bags in the fall only and are available in the Finance Department free of charge while supplies last. Yard waste will not be collected if not properly bagged or placed in non transparent or black bags.
Please place your bagged yard waste by the curb no earlier than Saturday, April 11, 2020. Brush will not be collected as part of the yard waste collection. Residents requesting brush collection may call 262-473-0560 anytime, or before 5 a.m. on Tuesdays to make an appointment for pick up.
Compost Site Drop Off
At this time, the compost site is closed for the winter. More information will be posted in April when we have established an opening date. The compost site is located at:
599 N Jefferson Street
Whitewater, WI 53190
Yard Waste Ordinance
NOTICE: City Ordinance Chapter 12.08 – Street Obstructions, Section: 12.08.010 – Residents are prohibited from depositing any yard waste debris on city streets or right of ways other than City of Whitewater designated days.
Questions
If you have any questions, please feel free to call the Department of Public Works at 262-473-0560.