The First CITYWIDE CURBSIDE COLLECTION of bagged leaves will begin on Monday, Oct. 30 and end on Friday, Nov. 3.
The Last CITYWIDE CURBSIDE COLLECTION of bagged leaves will be begin on Monday, Dec. 4 and end on Friday, Dec. 8.
- Only brown paper biodegradable bags will be picked up.
- Bagged leaves should be placed at the curbside on the regular trash collection day.
- Please be sure to keep leaf bags apart from your regular trash.
- Bags should only contain leaves and not grass clippings, sticks, rocks etc. Bags containing these items will not be accepted and will be left at curb.
- In the event of a snowstorm, leaf bags should be left out at the curbside. They will be collected as soon as possible.
During the fall season of 2016, the COMPOST SITE on Willoughby Road, next to Elizabeth Shelton School will be open as follows:
- Oct. 23 to Dec. 9, Monday through Friday, open 7 a.m to 2 p.m., Saturdays, open 7 a.m. to noon.
- Closed for Veterans Day (Nov. 11) and Thanksgiving (Nov. 23).
Anyone bringing leaves to the Compost Site in containers other than biodegradable paper bags must remove non-conforming container from the site.
Please DO NOT leave Bags outside of the Gate.
Transfer Station Closed For Columbus Day
Paul J. DiMauro, Director of Public Works, announced today that the SHELTON TRANSFER STATION and the CITY YARD will be CLOSED on MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2017 in observance of COLUMBUS DAY.
They will reopen on Tuesday OCTOBER 10, 2017.
Trash and Recycling WILL BE COLLECTED on MONDAY as usual.
