City sets summer schedule for trash disposal

City of Troy officials have just announced the summer schedule for bulk trash disposal at the city’s Alamo facility, located on Main Street next to the Rensselaer County Jail.

The Alamo will be open on the third Saturday of each month from 7:30 a.m. through noon for bulk trash disposal.

Troy residents may dispose of yard waste, tires (cost of $3 per tire) and bulk trash (furniture, carpets, etc.). This service is available to city residents who can present identification and proof of residency. Regular garbage, recycling, or hazardous waste materials will not be accepted.

The Alamo summer schedule:
• May 21
• June 18
• July 16
• August 20
• September 17

For more information, residents can contact the Department of Public Works at 270-4579 or visit online.

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