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What are the scheduled garbage collection times?: Garbage and recycling carts must be placed at the curb by 5 a.m. for pick-up on the scheduled service day. Carts should be removed from the street in a timely manner. For further questions, contact us 225-389-4813.

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1. What items can be placed at curbside for collection?: Bagged household garbage including food waste and trash. No household hazardous waste (paint, chemicals, thinner, batteries, electronics). Cart lids must be closed; overflowing carts will not be collected; move any vehicles blocking the street on collection day. For more information, contact us at 225-389-4813.

2. What are the scheduled garbage collection times?: Garbage and recycling carts must be placed at the curb by 5 a.m. for pick-up on the scheduled service day. Carts should be removed from the street in a timely manner. For further questions, contact us 225-389-4813.