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Per the city, damage is happening because the average age of city-issued containers is approximately …
No cans were observed to be damaged or left egregiously out of place on June …
After pick-up, many streets had cans in neat rows like here on Milton and Frankfurt. …
This greenery truck does it the old-fashioned way.
"People sneak in heavy stuff like concrete" they don't want to pay to dump.
To prolong the life of your trash can, it's advisable not to overfill it.
Trash day in Bay Park.
It's better for automated trash collection if the lid is shut.
All new trash trucks by 2022.
"The city's inability to charge for residential refuse collection prevents us from having the nowadays …
"Before 1919, the compostable was sold to pig farmers, we were just a hamlet at …
"Plastic was invented in 1907. Think about how much trash we now create with consumption. …
"Right now, we are spending tens of millions dollars a year to persist with this …
"How can we have a class of people that are required to pay for public …
This ordinance organized trash collection in San Diego via a ballot proposition during a bitter …
Old-timey trash collection in San Diego.
Impassioned pleas on June 13 fell on deaf ears. Not one city council member commented, …
San Diego sends about 80-percent of its recyclables overseas. If countries won't take San Diego's …
"I've never seen anyone get into a car that fast before."