The following information pertains to garbage, recycling and yard waste collection for the residents of Grimes. Other questions may be directed to:
Grimes City Hall
101 N. Harvey St.
Grimes, IA 50111
(515) 986-3036
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MWA Board Member: Tom Armstrong
Garbage
Residential Garbage Hauler: Waste Connections of Iowa, Inc.
Customer Service Number: Waste Connections of Iowa, Inc., (515) 265-7374
Set Out Day: Monday
Set Out Time: By 6:00 a.m.
Special Pickup: Special pickup services are available for physically disabled residents. Call Waste Connections for more information.
Large Item Pickup Procedure: Collection of large items (including appliances and furniture) is done by appointment only. To arrange for pickup for a large item, learn what appliances are included, and applicable fees, call Waste Connections at (515) 265-7324.
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: Monday, April through November
Set Out Time: By 6:00 a.m.
Set Out Procedure: Curbside; Your yard waste bags must be at least 3 feet away from your garbage container.
Per Bag Rate: $1.55 ($7.75 per bundle of five)
Brush Bundle Rate: $1.10 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.
