City of Monmouth

This program is held annually with pick-up on the resident's regular garbage day. This it will be the week of June 3 - 7, 2013. There is only one pick up per year.

One (1) appliance per household.

The following items are NOT acceptable:

Tires, batteries, oil, cleaning liquids, any liquid materials, wet paint, yard waste, concrete, automotive parts, nothing with oil or gas in it – mowers, trimmers, propane tanks, etc., all loose items must be contained (dry wall, etc.)

There is no limit on the number of acceptable household refuse items during Clean-up Days.

Clean-up Day will be advertised on the radio, in the newspaper and on this Web Site.

Many items may be taken to the Landfill/Transfer Station. Call 309-734-2515 if you have questions about what will be accepted.

Warren Achievement is your destination for recycling your electronic items.  Computers, monitors, TVs, etc. cannot be put in the landfills anymore and the consumers of Achievement will be happy to take all electronics off your hands.  It is a win-win situation because you have a place to go with those electronics, the consumers have jobs, and we keep those items out of our landfills, ditches, etc!

The City operates a Transfer Station that collects some items not accepted by curbside Waste Management or Maple City Recycling.

Fees will be assessed according to the item(s) being discarded.

Electronics may be recycled at the Transfer Station. TVs and computer monitors can be taken to the Landfill at a cost of $5.00 each.

The Transfer Station is located just east off of S. 11th Street.

Transfer Station hours are 8:00a.m. – 4:00p.m., compost and yard waste hours are 8:00a.m. – 3:30p.m.

You may contact the Transfer Station at 734-2515.

Attachments:

Acceptable Items for Landfill

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Achievement Industries, a division of Warren Achievement Center, accepts many common household and work electronics.

Below is a PDF of all accepted items.

Attachments:

Recyclable Electronics at Achievement Industries

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Tickets issued for City Ordinance Violations.

Ordinance Violation tickets must be paid within 21 days of issuance to avoid going to Court.

After 21 days, all Ordinance Violation tickets will be forwarded to the City Attorney for further action as necessary.

Payments may be made at City Hall or left in the drop box on the west side of the building. These payments may be made with cash or check.

In addition, ordinance tickets may be paid on-line. This will require a credit card and a $5 dollar convenience fee will be added. Click here to pay online..

There are several areas in the city that have noted restricted parking. These areas are marked accordingly. You can see them on the parking map above.

Tickets issued for City Parking Violations. 

Parking Violation tickets not paid within 7 days of issuance are subject to progressively higher fines. Tickets will explain the fines for within 7 days, after 7 days, and after 21 days plus Court costs.

After 21 days, all Parking Violation tickets will be forwarded to the City Attorney for further action as necessary.

Payments may be made at City Hall or left in the drop box on the west side of the building. These payments may be made with cash or check. 

In addition, parking tickets may be paid on-line. This will require a credit card and a $5 dollar convenience fee will be added. Click here to pay online.

Snow route tickets are issued when a snow emergency has been announced. The plows must be able to get through these designated areas to keep the streets open. Failure to move your vehicle which is parked on a snow route when a snow emergency has been announced may result in a parking ticket with a fine of $50.00. You will find the snow route map and listing of snow routes above.