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CANNELTON CITY MEETING

Board of public Works
Monday March 10th at 6pm
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City Council Meeting
Monday April 5th 5:30pm (Working Session Trash Rates)
Monday 10th 6:30pm (Regular Meeting)
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City Council News​
The Emergency demolition of the Pumper on Washington Street in downtown Cannelton was stopped by a Gibson County Judge.  We ae currently waiting on a May 9th court hearing on the property.  The Gainer building was take down before the court order was received.  The City is being held up cleaning up the build rubble by the court order.  Court date is May 19, 2023 Gibson County.
Perry County Recycling
What and where you can recycle

Metals    Tin Cans (well rinsed, labels OK)
                 Aluminum Cans
                 Scrap Metal  ( Not Accepted at Derby)

Plastics    Non-Rigid Plastics of all colors must have #1through 7 in a triangle rinsed with caps removed  plastics caps accepted 
                  at Cannelton location only.  No pups with metal springs or parts. accepted n brown paper bags only.
                   Grocery bags should be returned to Walmart..
                   No Styrofoam or unmarked plastics
                   For information on ridged plastics .please call 812-547-9787 ( chairs ,playhouses etc)

Glass         Not accepted in Derby
                   Bottles and screw top jars only ( rinsed and labels removed)   Clear, green and brown only  clear in separate bag.
                   Gives vases to attendant
                   No drinking glasses, ceramics, light bulbs, candle glass, crystal, plates etc.

Paper         Newspapers and inserts, White non glossy white office paper, copy paper, empty sweetener packs, envelops, 
                   shredded paper, index cards, post it notes, paper flyers, junk mail as long as paper only.
                    cardboard broken down
                    Magazines and catalogs.
                    Telephone books   Not accepted in Derby
                    Hard cover books   Not accepted in Derby
                    Soft over books    Not accepted at Derby
                    All items must be clean and dry

Used /New Asphalt Shingles and tar paper  ( no trash) accept in Cannelton only for a fee.
Construction Debris accepted at WCA/FWS  between Hawesville and Lewisport on Hwy 60 for a fee  270
Propane Tanks can sometimes be returned to the place of purchase.
Tires are accepted at Tell City Tire Tell City, Hilltop Tore Evanston and Cannelton and Branchville sites for a fee

                                                                                                   Hazardous Items

There is no fee to Perry County Residents.  Cost in included in the Annual Perry County Recycling Initiative

safety tips    Bring material in original container with labels and secure lids if possible.
                       Do not mix materials in keep in separate containers
                       Pack in cardboard boxed not trash bags.
                       Transport in the bed of a truck or trunk not in the passenger compartment

Only Accepted in Cannelton      Oil and Latex paint, paint thinner, stains, varnish
                                                         Insecticides/Herbicides
                                                         Pool Chemicals
                                                         Poison (liquid or glandular, etc)
                                                         Aerosols
                                                         Cleaning products and House hold chemicals
                                                         Empty containers which held gas, oil, tar, drain cleaner
                                                         Garage/Workshop Products   brake cleaner, engine degreaser, lubricants 

 Accepted at Cannelton and Branchville   Used Oils in clean container like milk jug.  non that continued gas, blech etc
                                                                           Antifreeze
                                                                           Used oil filters drained well
                                                                           Household Batteries ( button, alkaline, mercuric acid, etc)
                                                                            Mercury (thermometers, thermostats,, Elemental Mercury, Squiggly CFL bulbs)
                                                                           Electronics

Note!   See attendant so items can be out in the proper locations.   Water base and Latex paints are only hazardous in liquid form. dry the liquid and seal cans.  You can also add cat litter or saw dust to  speed drying times.


Medications can be dropped off at the CVS Container in the lobby of the Tell City Police Department. they do not accept liquids, inhalers, aerosols, thermometers or needles.


                                                                                                  Large Item Fees
                                                                                                  Orange Tags Only
                                                                                                       $1.50 per tag

Can be purchased at  Walmart Tell City, IGA Tell City Guillaume's Leapold or PCRM office Armory Annex Tell City

                                
                                20 Orange Tags          Any Item Containing  CGFC's (Freon)
                                                                      Window AC units   
                                                                      Dehumidifiers
                                                                      Freezers  
                                                                       Refrigerators

                                10 Orange Tags            Bathtubs
                                                                        Chairs
                                                                        Couch
                                                                        Dryer
                                                                        Recliners
                                                                        Showers
                                                                        Stoves
                                                                        Washer
                                                                        Water Heaters

                                    5 Orange Tags           Box Springs
                                                                        Commodes
                                                                         Dishwasher
                                                                         Mattress
                                                                         Sink
                                                                         Water Softener
                                                                         Microwave
 
                                       1 Orange Tag           Vacuum Cleaner 




                                                                                         Kris Wheeler
                                                                                          Director
                                                                                          812-547-9787 or 219-484-7436
                                                                                          pcswmd@gmail,.com
                                                                                          3214 tell Street #4
                                                                                           Tell City, IN 47586
                                                                       






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