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The following information pertains to the VILLAGE of New Hartford only and does not include the TOWN of New Hartford.
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The Village of New Hartford will have a curbside junk pick-up on Monday, October 13, 2025. Materials must be to the curb by 5:00 am on October 13th.
Materials must be sorted into separate piles as listed below:
- Household Junk: lumber that is bundled and piled parallel with the roadway, roofing and plaster in containers weighing 60 lbs or less, furniture without fabric, porcelain sinks, toilets, and storm windows
- Sanitary Waste: clothes, bedding, stuffed furniture, hardcover books, empty paint cans with lids removed and toys
- Metal: major appliances and metal products
- Tires: tires must be off rims and no larger than 16". No large truck or tractor tires
The DPW will not accept:
- Recyclable materials, lumber exceeding the limit stated above, and shingles not contained. For construction and demolition projects, please contact the DPW or private waste hauler to make arrangements for a dumpster.
- Propane cylinders, liquids such as paints, thinners, waste oil, herbicides, and pesticides. These materials may be disposed of at the Oneida Herkimer County Waste Authority drop site per their collection schedule. For more information, call 315-733-1224.
- Automotive batteries. Due to employee and environmental hazards, batteries may be returned to a redemption or recycling facility.
For more detailed information, refer to your Village Municipal Flyer or call the DPW Garage at 315-724-0379 or the Village office at 315-732-1147.
Your cooperation with sorting materials and observing these guidelines is greatly appreciated. Doing so helps reduce costs and insures the continuation of this program.
GREEN WASTE AND LEAF COLLECTION
Leaves, grass clippings, and brush will be collected every Wednesday through the end of September. Brush must be bundled and leaves, grass, and trimmings must be contained in reusable cans. Limbs must be less than 12” in diameter and less than 6’ long for collection.
From October 1st through November 15th, leaves will be collected loose at the curb once weekly. Please keep leaves separate from brush pile. Plastic bags used for leaves and green waste are not permitted and will not be collected. Please do not pile leaves in the roadway.