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NEWS RELEASE

 

Date: November 19, 2009

Released by: Alma Brown, Communications Manager, 494-8554

Subject: RESIDENTIAL CURBSIDE REFUSE COLLECTION

 

Full detailed information on services, including registering for recycling and/or refuse rolling carts, delivery of carts, recycling bins, subscription/registration services, new service start dates, contact numbers and a dedicated customer service line, will be available once a contractual agreement is in place between the City and PDC. It is the intention and expectation that the citizens of Peoria will see no change in refuse collection service or landscape waste collection service (which starts in mid-March).

Please direct your current residential refuse, recycling and yard waste collection service matters to Waste Management using at 1-800-796-9696 or 309-694-6246 until the end of 2009. For other residential refuse collection inquiries & general Peoria refuse questions contact PeoriaCares at 309-494-2273 / ie 309-494-(CARES) or Julie Dewey in the Public Works Department at 309-494-8800.