Trash & Recycling in St. Charles County, MO (2026)

St. Charles County Code § 240.355(A)(1)

Section 240.355. Collection of Solid Waste and Recyclables. A. For all residential or non-residential premises where solid wastes are generated, persons responsible for complying with the provisions of this Article shall contract for the collection of solid waste by a hauler serving the premises and holding an annual solid waste collection and transportation permit issued by the Division Direct...

St. Charles County Code § 240.355(A)(1)(a)

Solid waste containers and containers for recyclables described in Sections 240.310 through 240.330 shall be placed at the curb or mailbox for collection or shall be placed at a location pursuant to Section 240.325 no earlier than dusk on the day prior to regularly scheduled collection day. The waste containers and recycling containers shall be returned to their appropriate storage places follo...

St. Charles County Code § 240.435

As a condition of holding a permit issued pursuant to this Article, each permittee shall provide to all persons contracting for the collection of solid waste from residential premises at least one (1) collection of bulky waste, including white goods, every six (6) months. The permittee shall give such persons reasonable notice of the time of any such collection of bulky waste.

St. Charles County Code § 240.430(3)

Section 240.430. Duties of Permittee - Providing Recycling Services With Collection Services and Updating Materials Separation Plans. A. As a condition of holding a permit issued pursuant to this Article, each permittee shall: 1. Collect and dispose of all solid waste at an approved facility at least once a week and make available for an additional fee twice-a-week collection and disposal. 2. M...

St. Charles County, MO Code § 240.510

No person shall deposit waste on any real estate or permit waste to be deposited on any real estate for which there is not valid and current license... for the operation of a waste processing facility or transfer station issued by the Division Director... No person shall deposit or permit the depositing of any solid waste (including yard waste) into any stream, spring, body of surface or ground...

St. Charles County Code § 240.430(A)(2)

A. As a condition of holding a permit issued pursuant to this Article, each permittee shall: 1. Collect and dispose of all solid waste at an approved facility at least once a week and make available for an additional fee twice-a-week collection and disposal. 2. Make available for an additional fee collection of yard waste once a week between April first (1st) and November thirtieth (30th) of ev...

St. Charles County Code § 240.345

No person shall store in or place additional demolition and construction waste in a mobile/roll-off waste container which is full. A mobile/roll-off waste container is full if no more waste can be added to it without making it unsafe to transport, filled in excess of the rated capacity, or in excess of established public roadway weight limits. ... Demolition and construction waste shall not be ...

St. Charles County Code § 240.355

For all residential or non-residential premises where solid wastes are generated, persons responsible for complying with the provisions of this Article shall contract for the collection of solid waste by a hauler serving the premises and holding an annual solid waste collection and transportation permit issued by the Division Director... Solid waste... shall be collected not less often than onc...