Single family residences where the resident and all other residents are unable to roll the container to the curb can have their garbage picked up from their yard. These persons must provide the sanitation and recycling department with a signed city exemption statement. A doctor's Statement stating they are not capable of rolling their container out to the curb, and be legally handicapped. If there are multiple people living in the residence, statements are required for everyone living in residence to qualify.

The container needs to be placed in an area that is acceptable to the Sanitation and Recycling Department. All garbage and recycling should be in plastic bags. Containers should not be placed under carports, inside buildings, near flowers, trees, cars, mailboxes, or other items that may be damaged.

Exemption forms may be picked up at the Sanitation and Recycling Office at 298 East South First Street or by calling 864-885-2750