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Del City council approves new four‑day trash routes, expands bulk‑trash limits and authorizes emergency rule change
Summary
Council approved new ward‑based trash routes (Monday–Thursday), raised the bulk‑pickup cap to 8 cubic yards with a fee added to utility bills for larger loads, and repealed an older municipal services resolution; council declared an emergency to put the change into effect.
The Del City Council on Dec. 16 approved a reorganization of residential trash service and a rewrite of the municipal services authority's bulk‑waste rules that council members said will reduce curbside piles and simplify pickups.
What the council adopted: Assistant City Manager Kelly Wilbanks described a move to a four‑day residential trash schedule, with each council ward assigned a single weekday (Ward 1 Monday, Ward 2 Tuesday, Ward 3 Wednesday, Ward 4 Thursday). The council also approved a revised DCMSA resolution replacing Appendix A, section 2‑3 (bulk waste collection) and limited standard bulk pickup to up to 8 cubic…
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