Bin Placement Rules: Alpharetta vs Roswell
How do bin placement rules rules compare between Alpharetta, GA and Roswell, GA?
Alpharetta, GA
Fulton County
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Roswell, GA
Fulton County
Garbage and recycling carts must be at the curb by 8 a.m. on the collection day with the wheels and handle facing the house and the lid opening toward the street. Recycling carts must be at least 3 feet from any other object. Carts must be removed from the curb by the end of the collection day.
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| Fact | Alpharetta | Roswell |
|---|---|---|
| Curb Time | - | By 8 a.m. |
| Cart Orientation | - | Wheels/handle to house |
| Recycling Setback | - | 3 ft from other objects |
| Removal | - | End of collection day |
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Alpharetta FAQ
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Roswell FAQ
Why didn't my Roswell trash get picked up?
The most common reasons are: cart placed within 3 ft of an obstruction, cart facing the wrong direction, lid not closed, or cart put out after the truck passed. Call 770-641-3961 to report a missed pickup.
How long can I leave my cart at the curb?
Carts must be returned from the curb by the end of the collection day. Leaving them out is a property-maintenance issue after repeat occurrences.
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