
To avoid confusion from Waste Management drivers, any bins being disposed of should have a note on top designating them as trash. But anyone who wants to dispose of their old trash bin altogether can set them on the curb to be picked up on bulk collection day, which usually falls on a household's first collection day of the week. The town is encouraging residents to repurpose their old trash bins into bins for yard waste. So what am I supposed to do with my old trash barrels? The new trash bins are just for regular waste - the kind that goes in trash bags. Lay it at the curb or put it in its own barrel. Residents will still need to use their current yellow (for paper) and blue (for metals, glass and plastic) recycling bins. Although the bins are large enough to hold a small child, they’re not for both trash and recycling.

Jupiter Medical Center: Five things to know about how the hospital is growing 1. How north county is growing: Another 500 luxury condos are coming to northern Palm Beach CountyĬar crashes in Jupiter: These 5 roads had the most wrecks during 2022. Here’s a quick breakdown of the most important things to know about the new trash cans and what they mean for disposing refuse and recyclables. Jupiter’s town website has a list of FAQs for residents. The size of the cans is necessary for the new trucks’ automated arms to lift them and dispose of the contents inside them. Waste Management provided the town with the super-sized, lift-top cans to accommodate its new automated trucks.

They stand about as tall as an average adult’s rib cage and signal a change in the most basic of municipal services. JUPITER - Town residents have started receiving big blue trash bins.
