Seward Residential Services
Alaska Waste offers reliable weekly residential garbage pickup throughout the Seward area.
96 Gallon Container
96 Gallon Bear Resistant Container
48 Gallon Container
Residential Guidelines
Please read through these guidelines and contact us if you have any questions.
Special Handling• Glass must be labeled and double wrapped (preferably with paper and plastic bags) when placed at the curbside as extra refuse.
• Any animal or fish waste must be securely double-bagged. A maximum quantity of ten pounds will be accepted in any one container per week.
Roll Carts Cannot Exceed 60 Pounds.• Only place acceptable items out for trash collection.
• Due to safety and tariff restrictions, roll carts cannot exceed 60 pounds.
Seward Residential Trash Collection
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Know Your Container
Trash roll carts sizes: 96 gallon.Bear resistant roll cart size: 96 gallon.
Set Your Cart Out by 6:00 AM
Ensure timely collection by placing your roll cart at the curb by 6:00 AM on your scheduled pickup day.
Know What’s Acceptable
Keep your collection smooth by only placing approved items in your roll cart; avoid hazardous or oversized waste.
Extra Refuse
Learn about the size, weight, and scheduling requirements for disposing of extra or oversized refuse. Ensure proper removal and avoid additional charges with Alaska Waste.
• Non-roll cart containers must not exceed 32 gallons or 50 pounds.
LidCarts with the lid not completely closed may be subject to additional refuse charges.
Odd Sized TrashOdd sized trash must be contained or bundled and measure less than 4 feet in length or width or height.
Additional BagEach additional bag or box set beside the cart must not weigh more than 50 pounds. These are subject to an extra charge.
Large Sized Items• Large items (any item that doesn't fit in the cart like couches, desks, etc.) can be scheduled for pickup.
• Two business days before your normal pickup date, please contact your Alaska Waste office to discuss the item(s) you want picked up and to learn the special pickup details.
• Special pickup charges will vary depending on the item(s).
Pick-Up Times and Placement
- Roll cart lids must be closed. Place carts so handles face your house.
- Roll carts must be placed at the curb by 6:00 AM on the scheduled collection day.
- In bear areas, carts must be placed at curb by 8:00 AM from May 1 to October 31.
- Roll carts placed for service must be 3 feet from all objects or obstacles including other roll carts.
- If your house number is not clearly visible from the road, label the cart(s) with your street address.
- Place cart at least 5 feet from the drivable roadway on the day of service, unobstructed by vehicles and other obstacles such as ditches or snow piles.
- Avoid placing carts where they interfere with postal collection.
Don't Put Hazardous Waste in Your Bin!
Alaska Waste is not licensed to haul hazardous waste. Please contact your local Alaska Waste office if you are not sure if an item is acceptable for collection by Alaska Waste.
Hazardous Materials Not AcceptedDo not place rocks, dirt, hazardous waste or ashes (hot or cold) in any Alaska Waste container.- Responsibility for Your Collection ItemsResidents are responsible for the items they place out for Alaska Waste collection.
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Cancellation & Service Suspended
How to Cancel Service
• To cancel service, please contact your local Alaska Waste office at least 1 week prior to the desired last day of service.
• Set cart out on the date agreed to during cancellation process by 6AM to guarantee removal.
Unreturned carts may be assessed a restocking fee:
• $120 for trash carts
• $300 for a bear-resistant cart.
Service Suspended for Non-Payment
• Service will be suspended or discontinued due to non-payment.
• A non-refundable handling fee of $75 will be charged to retrieve cart(s).
• A service resume fee of $75 will be assessed when account which was stopped for non-payment is resumed.
Unreturned carts will be assessed a restocking fee:
• $120 each for a trash cart
• $300 each for a bear-resistant cart
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