Residential Services
Animal Resistant totes are available. Please contact the office for information and rates
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Largest Containers
Because of safety concerns, DDI does not service any container larger than a 32 gallon can or bag (for extra in Douglas County) in addition to our own totes, which is emptied by hydraulics.
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Services and Billing
Residential service is once a week. Residential service is billed quarterly in advance.
Curbside recycling is not available at this time, however, recyclable materials can be taken to free drop off locations throughout the county.
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Unacceptable Items
We provide per-can or tote collection of normal household refuse (municipal solid waste) and yard waste, excluding:
- Hazardous waste (see Household Hazardous Waste)
- Auto parts
- Appliances
- Construction materials
- Animal carcasses
Additional information
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Recycling
DDI proudly participates in an active recycling program. All recyclables are processed at our Transfer Station Facility.
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Tote & Can Information
Totes should be place in the gutter or within 3 feet of the drivable edge of the road by 5am on the scheduled pick up day.
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Service Information
Drivers work all holidays; please have the trash out by 5am. Extra is pre-paid; please contact the office.
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Safe Needle Disposal
Used needles can be placed in a bleach or fabric softener bottle marked with a red cross and sealed with the lid. Place the bottle in the tote on the regular pick up day.
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Hazardous Waste
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the HHW program has been temporarily suspended. This program will resume when permited.