Metro Waste Authority oversees collection of garbage, yard waste, and recycling for Polk City.
Through this program management, Metro Waste Authority is a one-stop shop for all questions related to safe, smart disposal, collection questions, or issues.
If you have a question or concern, simply call 515.244.0021.
Metro Waste Authority has managed these programs on behalf of cities for many years. As with all contracts, there is an expiration date and terms must be renewed. Adjustments to collection of garbage, yard waste, and recycling are coming this summer.
What does this mean for you?
- New Collection Day
- Collection for recycling, garbage, and yard waste will be on Fridays, beginning July 1, 2022.
- Set out by 6 AM
- Haulers can collect anytime between 6 AM - 6 PM, so please have carts at the curb by 6 AM on Fridays.
Mark your calendars...
- JUNE 29: Last Wednesday garbage and yard waste collection
- JULY 1: First Friday garbage and yard waste collection
- JULY 9: Second Friday garbage and yard waste collection
Have questions?
Call Metro Waste Authority at 515.244.0021 or email customercare@mwatoday.com.