Dear Sulphur Residents:

Here are Waste Management's garbage preparation guidelines in order to ensure efficient collection.

Only the following items are accepted outside of your container:

Construction Debris: wood, carpet, materials resulting from construction, remodeling, repair or demolition.

  • Must be bundled; only 5 bundles per service
  • Only residential construction
  • If Contractor is hired for remodeling, repair or demolition it will have to be removed by contractor or disposed of by homeowner.

Bulk Waste: Furniture (including mattresses) that by shape, size or weight cannot be placed in the garbage container.

  • If the size and weight of the item fits in the garbage container, it must be placed in the garbage container to be serviced.

White Goods: Refrigerator, freezer, stove, washing machine, dryer and water

  • Must be free of all CFCs and

Loose Brush: Tree limbs cannot be more than 4 inches in diameter and 6 feet in

  • They must be bundled and tied and not more than 35lbs in weight.
  • Tree Limbs and Brush are serviced by the City of Sulphur and cannot be mixed with Bulk Waste or Construction Debris.

Yard Waste: Grass, leaves, flowers, and stalks must be placed in bags not to exceed


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