Town of Southeast
Putnam County - State of New York
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Regular Refuse Collection

63004_154441_0.pngRegular refuse must be available for collection by 6:00 AM. Garbage must be placed in plastic bags, tied and then put in receptacles. Curbside collection MUST be within 4 feet of the road. Special Services collection will be made only when the driveway is free of all snow, vehicles and other obstacles. If your driveway is inaccessible due to any of the above conditions, we suggest that you put materials for that collection day at the curb. The Carter will not be responsible for refuse that is spilled out prior to the collection pickup and will not pickup construction/industrial debris or hazardous materials.

The phone number for the contractor AWS is (800) 921-5568.
        
Garbage receptacles shall not be placed at the curb any earlier than 12 hours prior to pick up and must be removed no later than 12 hours after collection. Residents on common driveways must put garbage receptacles at the end of their respective driveway. Receptacles shall be kept in good repair.

COLLECTION WILL BE LIMITED TO FOUR (4) THIRTY-TWO GALLON CONTAINERS PER PICKUP WITH TWO PICKUPS PER WEEK; EIGHT (8) CANS PER WEEK. THE CARTER WILL NOT BE OBLIGATED TO PICKUP AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF THE FOUR (4) CANS PER PICKUP.
        
Garbage will be picked up twice (2) per week according to the following zones:

ZONE 1 - MONDAY AND THURSDAY: All residential homes located North of Route 84

ZONE 2 - TUESDAY AND FRIDAY: All residential homes located South Of Route 84

NEW DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LEGISLATION PREVENTS ACCEPTANCE OF GRASS CLIPPINGS, LEAVES AND BRUSH.

Holiday Schedule

There will be no refuse or recycling for the following holidays:

New Years Day, MLK Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. During a week with the afformentioned Holidays, Pickup of refuse and recycables will be done as follows:

Day of Holiday
Zone 1
Zone 2
Monday Tues/Thurs Wed/Fri
Tuesday Mon/Thurs Wed/Fri
Wednesday Mon/Thurs Tues/Fri
Thursday Mon/Wed Tues/Fri
Friday Mon/Wed Tues/Thurs

Last Updated: Monday, May 19, 2008


Town Hall: 1360 Route 22, Brewster, NY 10509
Phone: (845) 279-4313    Fax: (845) 278-2453
Hours of Operation Vary by Department