The Fremont County Commissioners are again making trash vouchers available for the 2005 spring cleanup campaign. Fremont County is conducting the campaign again this year in cooperation with the City of Canon City, the City of Florence, Twin Enviro Services, R.D. Recycling, and Skyline Steel.
The free vouchers provide for the disposal of one standard pickup load of household trash, furniture, construction debris, brush, logs, leaves, and yard waste at the Phantom Landfill at 2500 County Road 67 north of Florence. There is a limit of one voucher per household. Fremont County is making 400 vouchers available to residents who reside in unincorporated of the county. Proof of residency is required to receive a voucher. They are available for free pickup now through the end of April at the County Commissioners Office in Room 105 of the Fremont County Administration Building at 615 Macon Avenue in Canon City. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8 – 12 noon and from 12:30 until 4:30 p.m. The vouchers expire at Twin Landfill on April 30th.
The City of Canon City has vouchers available for city residents at City Hall at 128 Main Street. The City of Florence will have 100 free vouchers available for Florence residents during their cleanup week April 18 – 22.
R.D. Recycling at 1501 High Street in Canon City will accept old appliances and refrigerators for disposal only on Saturday, April 23rd from 8 to 4 p.m. Skyline Steel at 301 South 1st Street will also purchase scrap iron, brass, aluminum, and copper. Skyline Steel will also pay a bonus of five cents per pound for recycling aluminum cans on Saturday mornings only during April from 8 to 11:30 a.m.
You are reminded that loads must be covered when hauling to Twin Landfill for disposal.
