DATES SET FOR SPRING CLEANUP EVENT IN BRENHAM, WASHINGTON CO.
It’s time for a good spring cleaning. The dates have been set for the annual Spring Cleanup Event, held at the Citizens Collection Station in Brenham.
City residents can bring in their garbage March 21st through 23rd, while the dates for Washington County residents are April 25th through 27th.
The first 500 pounds of debris per household can be dumped for free. Anything over that amount will be charged at the full rate. Currently, the collection station charges $90 per ton of non-compactible debris, and $22.50 per ton of brush and yard waste.
Customers must show proof of residence and ID upon arrival. This open collection event is only for non-hazardous materials and non-commercial customers.
Appliances with coolant will be assessed a $20 removal fee prior to drop-off. Tires will be taken at the normal gate rate. While household computers will be accepted, large quantities of computers will be turned away. Propane tanks and loads with dirt, cement, and/or bricks will be rejected.
The Citizens Collection Station is located at 2009 Old Chappell Hill Road in Brenham. Business hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. For more information, call the station at 979-337-7455.