Public Service Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE NOTIFICATION
Contact: Alison Stoll
Phone: (262) 473-0560
Email: astoll@whitewater-wi.gov
Whitewater, Wis. April 14, 2026 - The City of Whitewater will conduct large item (bulk) pickup on the following Thursdays: May 7, May 14, May 21, and May 28, 2026.
What to Know:
These special pickups are for items too large to fit in your garbage or recycling toters.
Not accepted: yard waste, construction materials, hazardous materials, or electronics (including TVs).
Electronics Recycling Event:
Saturday, May 16, 2026
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (or until capacity is reached)
Location: Lot B at Cravath Lakefront
Arrive early as space is limited.Placement Guidelines:
Place bulk items at least 6 feet away from toters, not in front of or next to them.
Accepted items include furniture, carpeting, large metal items, appliances, and flattened cardboard boxes.
Automotive batteries, tires (limit 2 per home per month), and used oil (in sealed 1–5 gallon containers) must also be placed 6 feet away.
Timing Requirements:
Do not place items out before 4:00 p.m. the day prior to collection.
Remove containers and any remaining items by 9:00 a.m. the day after pickup.
For additional pickup details or TV disposal, contact John’s Disposal Service at 262-473-4700 for current rates or visit their website: https://www.johnsdisposal.com/.
More information can be found on the City’s website under Code of Ordinances, Title 8 – Health & Sanitation, Chapter 8.28 – Refuse and Recyclables: https://library.municode.com/wi/whitewater/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT8HESA_CH8.28RERECO.
Brad Marquardt
Director of Public Works
(262) 473-0139
Bmarquardt@whitewater-wi.gov
The City of Whitewater provides efficient and high-quality services which support living, learning, playing and working in an exceptional community. Visit www.whitewater-wi.gov for community information and updates.
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