The Town of Utica contracts with Waste Management to haul away trash . Trash is picked up once a week. Contact Town of Utica or Waste Management at with 601-922-9647 with questions.
SCHEDULED GARBAGE SERVICE
Thursdays
WM customer that stay within the town’s limits.
GARBAGE COLLECTION
- All garbage must be in bags or containers – no more than 75 pounds each – and by the curb by 6 a.m. on collection days.
- No collections on New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas. Collections notices will be made of the next scheduled day.
- Waste Management does not collect hazardous waste.
- No construction debris, carpeting, and/or building materials will be picked up.
1. How often is trash collected?
Trash is collected once weekly on your regular collection day.
2. What type of trash container should I use?
You must use the WM-provided 96 gallon cart. No other containers will be serviced.
3. How should I place my trash cart for pickup?
- Place the cart less than 5 feet from the curb or public road.
- Make sure it is at least 3 feet away from any obstacles (e.g., trees, cars, mailboxes).
- Position the wheels of the cart facing your house.
4. When should I place my cart at the curb?
Have your cart at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on collection day, or place it out the night before.
5. Will trash outside of the cart be collected?
No. All material must fit inside the cart with the lid firmly closed. Trash outside the cart will not be collected.
6. Can I get an extra trash cart?
Yes. You may order an additional 96-gallon trash cart by contacting Town Hall at (601) 885-8718. Please note that an additional fee applies.
7. Where is WM located?
WM is located at:
37000 US-61 Bus., Vicksburg, MS 39180