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Effective waste management is crucial for maintaining a clean, healthy, and sustainable community. The City of Kenner provides comprehensive trash pickup services designed to meet the diverse needs of residents and business owners, ensuring efficient and reliable waste collection throughout the area.
Trash Pick Up Schedule in Kenner
Waste Pro manages garbage collection services for Kenner residents, offering a structured collection schedule divided into three color-coded routes:
- Blue Route: Collected on Monday and Thursday
- Orange Route: Collected on Tuesday and Friday
- Purple Route: Collected on Wednesday and Saturday
Residential Trash Collection Guidelines
Residents must follow specific guidelines for curbside trash collection:
- Bulky items like furniture and appliances should be placed curbside on the second pickup day of your route
- Yard debris and light construction waste must be:
- Bagged or stacked
- Limited to 10 cubic yards
Recycling Services
Ramelli Janitorial Services provides recycling services for Kenner residents, following the same route schedule as garbage collection:
- Blue Route: Recycling on Monday and Thursday
- Orange Route: Recycling on Tuesday and Friday
- Purple Route: Recycling on Wednesday and Saturday
Bulk & Large Item Pick Up
Bulk waste is collected on the second day of your regularly scheduled garbage collection day, with no advance scheduling required.
Holiday Trash Pick Up Changes
During certain holidays, trash collection will be suspended:
- New Year’s Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
No makeup days are scheduled for missed collections during these holidays.
Hazardous Waste Disposal
Important note: Hazardous waste, including paint and motor oils, should NOT be placed curbside. Residents should consult the Jefferson Parish Trash and Recycling Guide for proper disposal methods.
How to Request Services
Residents can submit service requests through the city’s online Garbage Request form for:
- Missed pick-ups
- Cart repairs
- Missing or stolen garbage cans
- Purchasing additional carts
- Establishing new collection services
Contact Information
Waste Pro Contact:
- Phone: (504) 392-4619
City of Kenner Garbage & Recycling:
- Address: 920 Kenner Ave, Kenner, LA 70062
- Phone: (504) 468-7240
The City of Kenner is committed to providing efficient, reliable trash pickup services that keep our community clean, sustainable, and environmentally responsible. By following the established guidelines and schedules, residents can contribute to a more efficient waste management system.
FAQ
Who picks up garbage in Kenner?Garbage collection services are provided to Kenner residents and business owners by Waste Pro. Bulk waste is collected on the second day of your regularly scheduled garbage collection day, with no need to schedule in advance.
Why hasn’t my garbage been picked up today?A garbage truck might skip your trash pickup for several reasons. Common reasons include improper sorting of waste, overweight or oversized containers, blocked access to the garbage due to parked vehicles or construction, hazardous materials in the garbage, or severe weather conditions.
What holidays is Waste Pro closed?
- Holidays Observed in 2021.
- New Year’s Day – January 1st. Memorial Day – May 31st.
- *Independence Day – July 4th (Sunday)
- Labor Day – September 6th. …
- On these days: If you receive twice a week garbage pick-up, your service will be skipped. …
- *Service will run as normally scheduled Monday – Saturday.
Are you supposed to tip your trash pickup?But in the United States most garbage collectors get paid well above the minimum wage, so no tip is expected.
https://www.kenner.la.us/254/Garbage-Recycling
Garbage Collection · Blue: Monday and Thursday Route · Orange: Tuesday and Friday Route · Purple: Wednesday and Saturday Route.
https://www.kenner.la.us/346/Garbage-Details
Kenner Garbage collection schedule · Blue: Monday and Thursday Route · Orange: Tuesday and Friday Route · Purple: Wednesday and Saturday Route.