NORMAL HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE/RECYCLE PICKUP:
The Town of Herman has contracted with Harter's Fox Valley Disposal for household trash and recycling pickup. Weekly trash and recycling pickup occurs every Thursday.
HOLIDAY COLLECTIONS will be delayed one day, if the holiday is on a weekday, for the following Holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. See calendar above for more details.
HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE AND RECYCLING needs to be curbside no later than 6:00 am on the scheduled pickup day to guarantee pickup.
Black lid on Tote/Cart is Trash
Blue or Green lid on Tote/Cart is Recycling
CARDBOARD is to be broken down to a 2 foot x 2 foot in size maximum
SHREDDED PAPER should be sealed inside a paper bag, not plastic bag.
LARGE ITEM PICKUP:
LARGE ITEMS (i.e. Furniture, Appliances (non-Freon and Freon-see below) will be collected twice a year in the Spring and Fall. Check the Garbage/Recycle Calendar and Please call in advance to schedule pickup. The cut off will be 2:00 pm Wednesday the day prior to pickup day.
ELECTRONICS: The Town does not currently have a Spring/Fall electronics events. Electronic items can be picked up at your expense. Follow the LARGE Items scenario above.
FREON BASED APPLIANCES: HARTER'S can remove these items for you but will charge you a $50 pickup and disposal charge. Check with Alliant Energy or Local appliance stores for rebates on old units.
YARD WASTE, CONSTRUCTION DEMO MATERIALS and WASTE OIL cannot be accepted. For Yard waste and demo material, call the Harter's Office for pricing on a roll off dumpster. Harter's FV Disposal 715-253-2619. Hours Monday - Friday: 7am to 5pm
HAZARDOUS WASTE: (Tires, Batteries, Paint, Chemicals, Waste Oil, Prescription Pills, InkJet Cartridges) Please do not mix these into the weekly trash. Please separate and dispose of them at local county sites that accept these items for proper disposal.