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CONTAINER SIZES & RATES
- RESIDENTIAL
- APARTMENTS & CONDOS
- COMMERCIAL
Garbage
View your A Week or B Week Collection Calendar.
The following garbage container sizes are available for residential customers.
Weekly Garbage Collection | 2023 Monthly Rate |
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10-Gallon Micro-can | $14.45 |
20-Gallon Mini-cart | $21.18 |
32-Gallon Cart | $27.85 |
64-Gallon Cart | $41.57 |
96-Gallon Cart | $55.25 |
Extra Garbage (per 32-gallon equivalent)* | $6.58 |
*There is an additional charge for garbage that does not fit in your garbage cart. If your lid is open more than 6 inches, additional charges incur.
Monthly Garbage Collection | 2023 Monthly Rate |
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32-Gallon Micro-can | $14.45 |
Miscellaneous Services | 2023 Cost Per Occurrence |
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Return Trip | $10.41 |
Drive-in Charge (per month) | $10.41 |
Container Rollouts (per 25ft increments, per month) | $6.94 |
Overweight/Oversize Containers | $5.89 |
Redelivery of Containers | $17.33 |
Cart Cleaning (per cart) | $17.33 |
Sofas, Mattresses, Appliances, etc. | $84.78 |
Recycling
Des Moines residential garbage service includes recycling collection service at no additional charge. Your recycling cart will be emptied every other week on your garbage collection day.
Every Other Week Recycling Collection | 2023 Monthly Rate |
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96-Gallon Cart | Included with garbage service |
32- and 64-Gallon Carts (available upon request) |
Every-Other-Week Recycling ONLY Service | 2023 Monthly Rate |
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32-Gallon Cart | $9.59 |
64-Gallon Cart | $12.92 |
96-Gallon Cart | $16.20 |
Food Scraps & Yard Debris
Des Moines food scraps & yard debris carts are emptied every other week on the same day as your garbage and recycling. The following food scraps & yard debris container sizes are available for residential customers:
Every-Other-Week Food/Yard Collection | 2023 Monthly Rate |
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96-Gallon Cart | $12.24 |
32- and 64-Gallon Carts (available upon request) | |
First 96-Gallons of Extra Yard Waste (3 x 32g) | |
Each Additional 32-Gallon extra | $3.19 |
*Please note, up to 192 gallons of material will be accepted no matter the size of your cart. Additional bags or bundles of yard debris beyond 192 total gallons will incur a fee.
Garbage
The following garbage container sizes are available for apartment and multi-family customers. Rates effective January 1, 2023.
GARBAGE – WEEKLY COLLECTION NON-COMPACTED WASTE |
2023 MONTHLY RATE PER CART |
20-Gallon Cart | $12.24 |
32-Gallon Cart | $35.34 |
64-Gallon Cart | $49.45 |
96-Gallon Cart | $62.52 |
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES | 2023 RATE |
Extra Garbage (per 32-gallon equivalent) | $7.44 each |
Return Trip | $10.41 each |
Overweight/Oversize Container | $5.89 per pick up |
Redelivery of Containers | $17.33 |
Cart Cleaning (per cart) | $17.33 |
Drive-in Charge | $10.41 per pick up |
Dumpster Service
RATES GARBAGE – WEEKLY DUMPSTER NON-COMPACTED WASTE |
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CONTAINER SIZE | 2023 MONTHLY RATE NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK |
2023 ON-CALL SERVICE* PER CONTAINER |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 Cubic Yard | $132.41 | $264.78 | $397.17 | $529.56 | $661.99 | $33.43 |
1.5 Cubic Yard | $193.07 | $386.14 | $579.22 | $772.26 | $965.35 | $48.65 |
2 Cubic Yard | $250.07 | $500.16 | $750.18 | $1,000.27 | $1,250.33 | $62.81 |
3 Cubic Yard | $364.07 | $728.13 | $1,092.21 | $1,456.30 | $1,820.35 | $91.19 |
4 Cubic Yard | $470.72 | $941.42 | $1,412.14 | $1,882.87 | $2,353.59 | $117.47 |
6 Cubic Yard | $684.00 | $1,368.02 | $2,052.00 | $2,736.01 | $3,420.00 | $170.11 |
8 Cubic Yard | $882.59 | $1,765.16 | $2,647.73 | $3,530.33 | $4,412.91 | $218.65 |
RATES GARBAGE – WEEKLY DUMPSTER COMPACTED WASTE |
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CONTAINER SIZE | 2023 MONTHLY RATE NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK |
2023 ON-CALL SERVICE* PER CONTAINER |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 Cubic Yard | $263.25 | $526.48 | $789.72 | $1,052.96 | $1,316.21 | $63.23 |
1.5 Cubic Yard | $388.25 | $776.50 | $1,164.74 | $1,552.98 | $1,941.24 | $93.00 |
2 Cubic Yard | $508.82 | $1,017.69 | $1,526.50 | $2,035.34 | $2,544.16 | $121.57 |
3 Cubic Yard | $750.00 | $1,500.03 | $2,250.00 | $3,000.03 | $3,750.05 | $178.67 |
4 Cubic Yard | $1,007.83 | $2,015.64 | $3,023.45 | $4,031.26 | $5,039.11 | $240.40 |
6 Cubic Yard | $1,447.05 | $2,894.12 | $4,341.19 | $5,788.26 | $7,235.31 | $342.68 |
MISCELLANEOUS FEES | 2023 PER OCCURRENCE |
Return Trip | $17.33 |
Extra Garbage (loose cubic yard) per pick up | $16.28 |
Roll-off Container Services
GARBAGE – WEEKLY ROLL-OFF NON-COMPACTED WASTE |
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CONTAINER SIZE | 2023 PER HAUL OR OCCURRENCE | 2023 MONTHLY RENT |
10 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $243.36 | $86.86 |
15 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $261.16 | $104.25 |
20 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $278.70 | $121.60 |
25 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $296.39 | $138.96 |
30 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $314.05 | $156.33 |
40 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $349.42 | $173.70 |
GARBAGE – WEEKLY ROLL-OFF COMPACTED WASTE |
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CONTAINER SIZE | 2023 PER HAUL OR OCCURRENCE | |
10 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $286.67 | |
15 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $304.35 | |
20 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $322.03 | |
25 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $339.72 | |
30 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $357.39 | |
40 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $392.75 |
*On-call service is an add-on to a recurring service.
Recycling
Des Moines apartment and multi-family customers’ garbage service includes recycling collection service at no additional charge.
ON-CALL COMMERCIAL RECYCLING SERVICE* | ||
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CONTAINER SIZE | 2023 NON-COMPACTED | 2023 COMPACTED |
32-Gallon Cart | $8.92 | N/A |
64-Gallon Cart | $11.14 | N/A |
96-Gallon Cart | $13.12 | N/A |
1 Cubic Yard | $23.45 | $33.26 |
1.5 Cubic Yard | $33.66 | $48.05 |
2 Cubic Yard | $42.83 | $61.63 |
3 Cubic Yard | $61.22 | $88.76 |
4 Cubic Yard | $77.52 | $120.53 |
6 Cubic Yard | $110.17 | $162.87 |
8 Cubic Yard | $138.74 | N/A |
Food Scraps & Yard Debris
The following food scraps & yard debris container sizes are available for apartment and condo customers:
WEEKLY FOOD SCRAPS & YARD DEBRIS COLLECTION |
2023 MONTHLY RATE PER CART NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
96-Gallon Cart | $23.00 | $46.02 | $69.01 | $92.02 | $115.01 |
Extra Yard Debris | $3.01 (per 32-gallon equivalent) |
Garbage
The following garbage container sizes are available for commercial customers. Rates effective January 1, 2023
Cart Service
GARBAGE – WEEKLY COLLECTION NON-COMPACTED WASTE |
2023 MONTHLY RATE PER CART |
2023 ON CALL SERVICE* PER CONTAINERTAINER |
20-Gallon Cart | $35.48 | $9.45 |
32-Gallon Cart | $40.30 | $10.51 |
64-Gallon Cart | $56.17 | $14.32 |
96-Gallon Cart | $70.85 | $17.87 |
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES | 2023 Rates | |
Extra Garbage (per 32-gallon equivalent) | $6.47 each | |
Return Trip | $10.41 each | |
Overweight/Oversize Container | $5.89 per pickup | |
Redelivery of Containers | $17.33 | |
Cart Cleaning (per cart) | $17.33 | |
Drive-in Charge | $10.41 per pickup |
Dumpster Service
GARBAGE RATES – WEEKLY DUMPSTER NON-COMPACTED WASTE |
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CONTAINER SIZE | 2023 MONTHLY RATE NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK |
2023 ON-CALL SERVICE* PER CONTAINER |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 Cubic Yard | $132.41 | $264.78 | $397.17 | $529.56 | $661.99 | $33.43 |
1.5 Cubic Yard | $193.07 | $386.14 | $579.22 | $772.26 | $965.35 | $48.65 |
2 Cubic Yard | $250.07 | $500.16 | $750.18 | $1,000.27 | $1,250.33 | $62.81 |
3 Cubic Yard | $364.07 | $728.13 | $1,092.21 | $1,456.30 | $1,820.35 | $91.19 |
4 Cubic Yard | $470.72 | $941.42 | $1,412.14 | $1,882.87 | $2,353.59 | $117.47 |
6 Cubic Yard | $684.00 | $1,368.02 | $2,052.00 | $2,736.01 | $3,420.00 | $170.11 |
8 Cubic Yard | $882.59 | $1,765.16 | $2,647.73 | $3,530.33 | $4,412.91 | $218.65 |
GARBAGE RATES – WEEKLY DUMPSTER COMPACTED WASTE |
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CONTAINER SIZE | 2023 MONTHLY RATE NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK |
2023 ON-CALL SERVICE* PER CONTAINER |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 Cubic Yard | $263.25 | $526.48 | $789.72 | $1,052.96 | $1,316.21 | $63.23 |
1.5 Cubic Yard | $388.25 | $776.50 | $1,164.74 | $1,552.98 | $1,941.24 | $93.00 |
2 Cubic Yard | $508.82 | $1,017.69 | $1,526.50 | $2,035.34 | $2,544.16 | $121.57 |
3 Cubic Yard | $750.00 | $1,500.03 | $2,250.00 | $3,000.03 | $3,750.05 | $178.67 |
4 Cubic Yard | $1,007.83 | $2,015.64 | $3,023.45 | $4,031.26 | $5,039.11 | $240.40 |
6 Cubic Yard | $1,447.05 | $2,894.12 | $4,341.19 | $5,788.26 | $7,235.31 | $342.68 |
MISCELLANEOUS FEES | PER OCCURRENCE |
Return Trip | $15.07 |
Extra Garbage (loose cubic yard) per pick up | $14.87 |
Roll-off Container Services
GARBAGE – WEEKLY ROLL-OFF NON-COMPACTED WASTE |
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CONTAINER SIZE | PER HAUL OR OCCURRENCE | 2023 MONTHLY RENT |
10 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $243.36 | $86.86 |
15 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $261.16 | $104.25 |
20 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $278.70 | $121.60 |
25 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $296.39 | $138.96 |
30 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $314.05 | $156.33 |
40 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $349.42 | $173.70 |
GARBAGE – WEEKLY ROLL-OFF COMPACTED WASTE |
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CONTAINER SIZE | 2023 PER HAUL RATES | |
10 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $286.67 | |
15 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $304.35 | |
20 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $322.03 | |
25 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $339.72 | |
30 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $357.39 | |
40 Cubic Yard Roll-off | $392.75 |
*On-call service is an add-on to a recurring service.
Recycling
Des Moines apartment and multi-family customers’ garbage service includes recycling collection service at no additional charge.
ON-CALL COMMERCIAL RECYCLING SERVICE* | ||
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CONTAINER SIZE | NON-COMPACTED | COMPACTED |
32-Gallon Cart | $8.92 | N/A |
64-Gallon Cart | $11.14 | N/A |
96-Gallon Cart | $13.12 | N/A |
1 Cubic Yard | $23.45 | $33.26 |
1.5 Cubic Yard | $33.66 | $48.05 |
2 Cubic Yard | $42.83 | $61.63 |
3 Cubic Yard | $61.22 | $88.76 |
4 Cubic Yard | $77.52 | $120.53 |
6 Cubic Yard | $110.17 | $162.87 |
8 Cubic Yard | $138.74 | N/A |
Food Scraps & Yard Debris
The following food scraps & yard debris container sizes are available for apartment and condo customers:
WEEKLY FOOD SCRAPS & YARD DEBRIS COLLECTION |
MONTHLY RATE PER CART NUMBER OF PICK-UPS PER WEEK |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
96-Gallon Cart | $23.00 | $46.02 | $69.01 | $92.02 | $115.01 |
Extra Yard Debris | $3.01 (per 32-gallon equivalent) |