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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNovember 2018 Utility InsertHoliday reminders for curbside waste removal service The City’s curbside composting program accepts Halloween and Thanksgiving pumpkins. It is also a great option for food scraps. Limit food waste by only preparing what you’ll eat. Learn more at www.icgov.org/foodwaste. Composting It’s tempting to recycle all of your holiday wrapping and packaging, but remember no glitter or metallic paper and cards, tissue paper, plastic film, plastic wrap or Styrofoam. Limit waste by reusing gift bags, packaging and wrapping. Learn more at www.icgov.org/recycle. Recycling Crews will not collect on: Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. If these dates fall on your collection day, have materials to the curb by 7 a.m. the next day. Stay tuned to service notices at www.icgov.org/news. For more information, call 319-356-5151. No Service Don’t get TOWED during a City Snow Emergency! When an Iowa City Snow Emergency is declared because of extreme snow conditions, on-street parking will be restricted so that snowplows can get streets cleared. Vehicles parked on the street in violation of the ordinance can be ticketed $50 and towed. Costs for the ticket and tow can exceed $200. Please plan ahead for Snow Emergencies! For more information For more information on Snow Emergencies and what to do if one is declared, visit www.icgov.org/snow How to find out when a Snow Emergency is in effect: • Subscribe to receive e-mail and/or text alerts at www.icgov.org/e-subscriptions • Follow us on twitter: @CityofIowaCity • Look for the Snow Emergency notice on the home page of our website: www.icgov.org • Visit the City’s Facebook page at www.icgov.org/CityofIowaCity or watch for posts on Nextdoor at http://nextdoor.com • Stay tuned to local radio, newspapers, and TV, including City Channel 4, for announcements • Call City Hall: 319-356-5000