Where can I dispose my flag locally and respectfully?
If you have a flag that needs to be retired, you can do so locally by dropping the flag off directly to Paine’s located at 54 Floydville Rd, East Granby, CT.
What is the number on my barrel for?
The number identifies your specific barrel (Both trash and recycling have different numbers). It’s a good idea to record your barrel numbers in case it gets lost.
What if I put it out too late or on the wrong day?
Please contact our office to see what options may be available in your town.
What if I have too much?
Remember, it is okay for the barrel lid to be slightly raised up. If you still have additional that will not fit in your barrel please contact us to find out what the options are for removal in [...]
How do I fill my trash barrel?
All acceptable rubbish items can be bagged together and placed in your garbage barrel, no special bags required. This will keep smaller items from blowing out and keep the inside of your barrel [...]
Why was recycling collected, but not garbage?
Why was recycling collected, but not garbage? Garbage is collected on the same day as your recycling but weekly and by a separate truck, at a different time. If your barrel is still full it may [...]
Where do I place the barrel?
Please place the barrel with the handle facing away from the street, within 2 feet of the curb. Make sure it is free of any obstructions. For example: Cars, lamp posts, planters, mailboxes, stone [...]
When do I put out my barrel?
Our routes start early so you should have your barrel out by 6:00 am on your collection day. Please feel free to roll them out the night before. If you are unsure of your collection day please [...]
What types of items can I put in the barrels?
Regular household trash that is not yard waste, construction material, recyclable or hazardous belongs in the trash barrel. This includes bag-able items like broken knickknacks, product [...]
