City of Sisters FREE Spring Cleanup Event

High Country Disposal will provide free collection of yard debris, miscellaneous household waste and appliances on Tuesday May, 4 or Thursday, May 6, 2010.

Collection is for residences within the City of Sisters only.

Collection day will be the same day as regular garbage service on May 4 or May 6.

Acceptable items include:
Up to 4 yards of Yard Debris and/or Miscellaneous Household Waste
(four yards = a regular pickup truck filled to the cab)

Up to 4 Appliances

Please no large furniture, mattresses, tires or hazardous waste.

For more information, contact 541-548-4984.

New Changes for High Country Disposal's City Yard Debris Program

Customers who subscribe to High Country Disposal's yard debris service, can now add Raw Fruits and Vegetables to their yard debris carts. The raw vegetative waste can be added to the yard debris already going in the cart.

This material will be taken to Deschutes Recycling and made into compost.

Acceptable Materials for the Yard Debris Cart include:
Yard trimmings, leaves, pine needles, grass clippings, branches, raw fruit & vegetable scraps and coffee grounds (minus the filter).

Unacceptable Material for the Yard Debris Cart include:
Plastic bags, fruit or vegetable stickers, plastic wrap or plastic containers, egg shells, processed or cooked fruits or vegetables, tea bags, animal product or any kind of biodegradable food ware such as paper plates, cups, etc.

For more information regarding High Country Disposal's yard debris program, please contact 541-548-4984.

FREE Yard Debris Recycling Event

Recycle your needles, leaves, small branches and brush for FREE during the FireFree event.

Redmond: Negus Transfer Station
May 15 - 16, 2010
Saturday - Sunday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Sisters: Fryrear Transfer Station
May 15 - 16, 2010
Saturday - Sunday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Bend: Knott Landfill
May 1 - May 9, 2010
Monday - Sunday, 7:00am - 4:30pm

For more information, contact 541-322-7129 or visit www.firefree.org