The following information pertains to garbage, recycling and yard waste collection for the residents of Pleasant Hill. Other questions may be directed to:
Pleasant Hill City Hall
5160 Maple Dr., Suite A
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
(515) 262-9368 or msievert@ci.pleasant-hill.ia.us
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
MWA Board Member: Bill Lack
Garbage
Residential Garbage Hauler: Waste Management of Iowa
Customer Service Number: Waste Management of Iowa, (515) 262-4040
Automated Garbage Collection: Pleasant Hill has automated garbage collection. Each property is supplied with one 96-gallon container. To receive an additional container or for repair or replacement, contact City Hall at 262-9368.
- Place your container at least 18 inches from the curb with the metal bars facing the street.
- Containers must be at least 6 feet from permanent structures (including mailboxes, walls, lampposts, vehicles, and utility poles).
- Avoid placing the container near low-hanging tree branches and be sure it's on a level surface.
- Place your Curb It! bin, additional trash items, and yard waste bags at least three to six feet away from your container.
Set Out Day: Wednesday
Set Out Time: By 6:00 a.m.
Rate: $8.82 per month, billed on water bill.
Special Pickup: Special pickup services are available for physically disabled residents. Call City Hall at 262-9368 for more information.
Appliances: Appliance pickup must be arranged by appointment with the hauler. Stickers can be purchased at City Hall, Ace Hardware and HyVee. Call Waste Management of Iowa for pick-up or for more information.
Curb It! Residential Recycling
Curb It! Hauler: Waste Management of Iowa
Customer Service Number: Waste Management of Iowa. (515) 24-GREEN (47336)
Set Out Procedure: On your regular garbage pickup day, place your Curb It! cart at the curb. View the cart placement guidelines to ensure easy collection. Carts will now be picked up every other week, based on the color of your cart lid. View the calendar to see your collection schedule.
Compost It! Yard Waste Recycling*
Compost It! Hauler: Waste Management of Iowa
Customer Service Number: Waste Management of Iowa, (515) 262-4040
Set Out Day: Regular garbage pickup day, April through November
Set Out Time: By 6:00 a.m.
Set Out Procedure: Curbside; your yard waste bags must be at least three feet away from your garbage container.
Per Bag Rate: $1.55 per bag ($7.75 for a bundle of five) and can be purchased at Hy-Vee
Brush Bundle Rate: $1.00 sticker must be attached. Brush bundles must be no more than 18 inches in diameter and no more than four (4) feet long. Bundles cannot weigh more than 40 pounds. Each bundle must have a Compost It! sticker attached.
If your yard waste is missed, please call your hauler.
*Premium Yard Waste Service
Pleasant Hill participates in MWA's Compost It! Premium Yard Service Program. For more information about ordering a cart, please contact Marisue Sievert at 262-9368 or msievert@ci.pleasant-hill.ia.us.
Premium Yard Waste Service Hauler: Waste Management of Iowa
Customer Service Number: (515) 262-4040
Set Out Day: Regular garbage pickup day
Set Out Time: By 6:00 a.m.
Fee: $125.00 first year and $100 yearly renewal (Service: April – November)
