2021 RECYCLING & REFUSE GUIDE - YONKERSNY.GOV - City of Yonkers
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2021 RECYCLING
& REFUSE GUIDE
YONKERSNY.GOVBE SMART
Track your water usage, develop a
personalized water budget, pay your
water bill and possibly lower your annual
water bill by signing up for WaterSmart.
Visit www.yonkersny.watersmart.gov
today!
MAKING THE SWITCH
TO RENEWABLE ENERGY
Learn how Yonkers residents can
join those in 27 other Westchester
municipalities who have made the switch
to a renewable energy supply by joining
the Westchester Power Community
Energy Program. Visit
www.sustainablewestchester.org/wp/
yonkers.
BRING YOUR OWN BAG
Retailers in New York State are prohibited
from distributing plastic carryout bags to
customers. Please remember to
BRING YOUR OWN BAG! To help
encourage reusable bag use, the City of
Yonkers has made available a limited
supply of free reusable bags to residents.
Please visit the Office of Constituent
Services at City Hall or call (914) 377-6010
for more information.
RECYCLE COACH APP
Yonkers residents can now access the Recycle
Coach app, free of charge, from their desktop
computers, mobile devices, or through digital
assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
Get your garbage and recycling schedule plus
receive weekly reminders for garbage and
recycling collections. Download the FREE app
from the App Store and Google play.IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
HAVE AN EMERGENCY?
CALL 911 OR the City’s alternative
emergency number 377-7777.
NEED ASSISTANCE?
Contact us 24/7 at 377-HELP (4357)
or mayor@yonkersny.gov.
CITY OF YONKERS
Mayor Mike Spano..................................................................................377-6300
Animal Shelter ..........................................................................................377-6730
Assessment..................................................................................................377-6200
Bulk Removal Appointments.......................................................377-4357
City Clerk ........................................................................................................377-6020
Code Enforcement ................................................................................377-6888
Consumer Protection ..........................................................................377-3000
Constituent Services.............................................................................377-6010
Heat Hotline ................................................................................................965-3331
Housing & Buildings .............................................................................377-6500
Office for the Aging............................................................................. 377-6823
Parking Violations ..................................................................................377-6600
Parks Department..................................................................................377-6450
Tax Department.......................................................................................377-6141
Veterans Services ...................................................................................377-6700
Water Billing................................................................................................377-6148
Yonkers Fire Department (non-emergency) ....................377-7555
Yonkers Police Department (non-emergency) ..............377-7900
YONKERS CITY COUNCIL
City Council President ........Mike Khader .................................377-6060
District 1 ........................................Shanae V. Williams .................377-6311
District 2 ........................................Corazon Pineda-Isaac ...........377-6312
District 3 ........................................Tasha Diaz ......................................377-6313
District 4 ........................................John Rubbo ..................................377-6314
District 5 ........................................Mike Breen.....................................377-6315
District 6 ........................................Anthony J. Merante................377-6316S RT IT OU
What you need to know about recyclin
PLASTIC NO: PAINT CANS*, BBQ
Coded 1-7, 5 gallons or TANKS, HOUSEHOLD
less (e.g., food, beverage, APPLIANCES,
detergent, and soap CONSTRUCTION
containers, caps and lids) MATERIAL
NO PLASTIC BAGS CARTONS
Gable-top refrigerated
GLASS food and beverage
Food and drink jars and cartons, aseptic cartons,
bottles, any color juice boxes, ice cream
NO: DRINKING GLASSES, containers, milk and
CRYSTAL, WINDOW OR juice cartons
MIRROR GLASS NO: PAPER CUPS,
JUICE POUCHES
METAL
*Paint cans are to be thrown
Food and beverage cans, out as trash. Paint MUST be
clean aluminum foil and dried. Dry with litter, sand or
trays, empty aerosol cans saw dust, with lid off.
ALL RECYCLING MUST BE PLACED IN AN OPEN CONTAINER
DO NOT PLACE RECYCLING IN PLASTIC BAGS.
YES NO
Newspapers Juice boxes
Glossy inserts Waxed paper
Phone books Glossy gift boxes
Magazines Plastic bags
Junk mail
Brown paper bags
Flattened corrugated
and gray cardboard
boxesOUT
ing and garbage collection in Yonkers
GENERAL OTHER CARDBOARD
HOUSEHOLD REFUSE & PAPER
Trash cans should be Hardcover books
32 gallons or less and
weigh no more than NOT PERMITTED
50 lbs. Trash cans MUST Ceramics, cookware,
be covered. glassware, mirrors,
construction debris and
NON-METAL BULK ITEMS* windows.
Place one item curbside For a complete list, visit
on the second pickup of yonkersny.gov/guide
the week (except during
holiday weeks) – Includes *Metal and non-metal bulk
services are only available for
chairs, mattresses, sofas, one-to-six-family homes.
rugs (3 ft. lengths & tied),
tables and other items.
YONKERS RECYCLING CENTER
735 SAW MILL RIVER ROAD
MONDAY – SATURDAY • 7:30 AM – 4:15 PM
BATTERIES METAL & NON-METAL
BULK ITEMS*
E-WASTE
Electronics PROPANE TANKS
Empty
FLUORESCENT BULBS
& LIGHT BALLASTS STYROFOAM
Does not include “peanut”
HOUSEHOLD
styrofoam
RECYCLABLES
Mixed recyclables and *Metal and non-metal bulk
paper recyclables services are only available for
one-to-six-family homes.
NO CONSTRUCTION DEBRISUNSURE HOW TO DISPOSE OF A
PARTICULAR ITEM?
Visit our Recycling and Refuse Guide A-Z at
yonkersny.gov/guide for a complete list of
items, disposal options and instructions.
YONKERS ORGANIC YARD
610 NEPPERHAN AVENUE
MONDAY – SATURDAY • 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
YARD CLOSED: JANUARY 15 – APRIL 1
LEAVES YARD TRIMMINGS
Pickup - Wednesdays Branches up to 10
from Sept. 22 – Dec. 2, inches in diameter.
except during holiday Grass clippings are
week - see calendar. allowed (Plastic bags are
(Must be in brown not permitted)
paper leaf bags)
SPRING YARD PICK-UP
CHRISTMAS TREES April 21 & May 5 & May 19
Remove decorations or drop off at organic
and tinsel yard Monday through
Saturday
did you know?
METAL BULK ITEMS*
Call the Mayor’s Help You can now recycle
Line at 377-HELP your tires! Drop off car
(4357) – Includes TVs, and SUV tires (no rims)
washers, dryers, air for $5 per tire at the
conditioners and other Yonkers Recycling Center.
metal items Maximum of four tires
per year, per household.
X4
*Metal and non-metal bulk
services are only available
for one-to-six-family homes.
Anything littered into a storm drain ends up in our waterways. Please don’t pollute
into storm drains. For complete rules & regulations, visit yonkersny.gov/guide2021 RECYCLING & REFUSE CALENDAR
JANUARY
FEBRUARY MARCH
S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
H 2
1 2 P 4 5 6 1 2 P 4 5 6
3 4 5 P 7 8 9
7 8 9 C 11 H 13 7 8 9 C 11 12 13
10 11 12 C 14 15 16
14 H M T P Th 20 14 15 16 P 18 19 20
17 H M T P Th 23
21 22 23 C 25 26 27 21 22 23 C 25 26 27
24 25 26 C 28 29 30
28 28 29 30 P
31
MAY JUNE
APRIL
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S
1 M T C Th 5
1 2 3
2 3 4 CS 6 7 8 6 7 8 P 10 11 12
4 5 6 C 8 9 10
9 10 11 P 13 14 15 13 14 15 C 17 18 19
11 12 13 P 15 16 17
16 17 18 CS 20 21 22 20 21 22 P 24 25 26
18 19 20 CS 22 23 24
23 24 25 P 27 28 29 27 28 29 C
25 26 27 P 29 30
30 H
JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
1 2 3 1 2 3 P 5 6 7 P 2 3 4
4 H M T P Th 10 8 9 10 C 12 13 14 5 H M T C Th 11
11 12 13 C 15 16 17 15 16 17 P 19 20 21 12 13 14 P 16 17 18
18 19 20 P 22 23 24 22 23 24 C 26 27 28 19 20 21 C L 23 24 25
25 26 27 C 29 30 31 29 30 31 26 27 28 PL 30
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER DECEMBER
S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
1 2
1 H T CL Th 6 CL 2 3 4
3 4 5 CL 7 8 9
7 8 9 PL H Th 13 5 6 7 P 9 10 11
10 H M T PL Th 16
14 15 16 CL 18 19 20 12 13 14 C 16 17 18
17 18 19 CL 21 22 23
21 22 23 PL H Th 27 19 20 21 P 23 H 25
24 25 26 PL 28 29 30
28 29 30 26 S S CS S S S
31
H Holiday (No Pickup) - Pickup shifts over S Spring Yard Pickup (Place leaves and twigs at the
one day that week curb in approved paper bags)
M Rescheduled Monday Pickup Alternate side of the street parking suspended –
T Rescheduled Tuesday Pickup Meters IN Effect
Th Rescheduled Thursday Pickup Alternate side of the street parking suspended –
Meters NOT in Effect
C Commingles
Shred Mobile - call the Mayor’s Help Line
P Paper (Pulp)/Cardboard for location 377-HELP (4357)
L Leaves (must be in brown paper leaf bags) Christmas Trees to be picked up throughout
S Styrofoam - call 377-HELP for pickup the week
between December 27-31
Use of gas-powered leaf blowers is prohibitedPRST STD
U.S. POSTAGE
CITY OF YONKERS • MAYOR MIKE SPANO PAID
WHITE PLAINS, NY
CITY HALL PERMIT 661
40 SOUTH BROADWAY
YONKERS, NY 10701
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