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City of Aurora, NE Waste Site (photo 2019)

2023 Spring Clean Up

SUMMER HOURS (April through September): Wednesday 1 p.m. – 7 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. – 12 noon, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. (weather permitting)

WINTER HOURS (October through March): Wednesday 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. – 12 noon, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. (weather permitting)

Compost Pile: Leaves and grass only (No Plastic bags, Garden waste, Hedge trimmings or any other foreign material will be allowed)

Brush Pile: Untreated, unpainted lumber, tree limbs only. (No plywood, cardboard, plastics, grass, leaves or any other foreign material will be allowed).

Roll-off Container: Only materials that cannot be placed in the brush pile or compost pile. Items such as: construction waste materials, plywood, cardboard, old furniture, plastics, household trash. (No leaves, grass, tree limbs or untreated – unpainted lumber)

Roll-off Fee: There is a fee for items or materials that must be placed in the roll-off container.

No Hazardous Waste Disposal: Hazardous wastes such as used motor oil, outdated household chemicals, paint or any pesticide chemicals will not be allowed or accepted at the city waste site. Clean Community Systems in Grand Island will accept Hazardous Waste by appointment only by calling at 1-308-385-5095. Learn more about what you can drop off at the hazardous waste facility by clicking here.

Metal: All metal, scrap iron, and appliances will be accepted for recycling. Appliances that contain Freon (such as refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners) must have the refrigerant removed before it will be accepted.    

 Recyclable Waste: The City of Aurora encourages you to recycle all waste that is recyclable. Please use the recycling center located at 6th and F Street for recyclable items such as cardboard, magazines, newspapers and plastics. To request a Recycling Container please contact Aurora City Hall at 402-694-6992.

WASTE SITE RATES SET BY RESOLUTION 20-04

ITEM FEE
RUBBISH/CUBIC YARD (FULL PICKUP BED IS 2 CY) $28.50
LARGE MATTRESS $26.50
SMALL MATTRESS $21.50
LARGE SOFA (3 SEAT) $31.50
SMALL SOFA (2 SEAT) $27.00
OVERSTUFFED CHAIR $21.50
RECLINER $21.50
CARPET @ ½ CUBIC YARD $15.00
KITCHEN CHAIR $7.75
LARGE TV/STEREO CONSOLE COMBO $30.00
PORTABLE TV 27” AND UP $27.50
PORTABLE TV 19” TO 27” $26.50
PORTABLE TV 9” TO 19” $21.50
TREE STUMPS 18” TO 36” $11.50
TREE STUMPS 36” TO 54” $18.00
TREE STUMPS 54” AND UP $31.00
Other items to be prorated according to size.  
  • Joe Christopherson

    Waste Site Supervisor

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