Howard County Rural Trash Guidelines

The Howard County Judge’s office is reminding and asking residents in rural areas of the county to follow these guidelines when it pertains to trash day.  They are asking Residents to:

• HAVE THEIR TRASH PLACED OUT BY 7:00 A.M. ON PICKUP DAY 
• LOOSE TRASH IN TRASH BIN/CONTAINERS WILL NOT BE PICKED UP 
• DEAD ANIMALS PLACED IN TRASH BIN/CONTAINER WILL NOT BE PICKED UP 
• IF PORTABLE TRASH CONTAINERS ARE BROKEN AND WILL NOT PROPERLY HOLD TRASH BAGS THE CONTAINER WILL BE THROWN AWAY 
• KEEP ALL PERMANENT TRASH BINS NEATLY KEPT AND ALL GRASS CUT BACK FROM AROUND BIN 
• DO NOT PLACE ANY TRASH BAGS IN BIN/CONTAINER THAT WEIGH OVER 30 TO 35 LBS. 

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT THE HOWARD COUNTY JUDGES OFFICE AT 870-845-7500 AND THEY WILL BE GLAD TO ASSIST YOU.