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Allied Waste dba Pleasant Oaks Landfill
Location: 3031 FM 3417
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 112         
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456

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For information call landfill manager.
Phone: (800) 678-7274
or (903) 577-3100
Fax: (903) 575-1421

Complaints:

For Complaints concerning trash pick up, please call 1-800-678-7274

Permit:
Type I Landfill - Permit #0797B

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday
7:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Customer Convenience Station Only)
Closed Sunday

For information about special waste, call 800-678-7274 and ask for a Special Waste Representative.

Collection Fees

• Allied Waste provides trash collection service for the city. Residential customers have two pickups per week at a monthly cost of $14.17 + tax, for this mandatory service and charges for this service are collected as part of your monthly water bill.
• Commercial customer must contact Allied Waste directly for their solid waste collection fees.

Solid Waste Collection Fees

• Residential: $14.17
• Commercial Handload: $29.99
• Commercial Cart Service: $35.44

Collection Schedule

• The area of the city located east of Jefferson Avenue is collected on Monday and Thursday.
• The area of the city located west of Jefferson Avenue is collected on Tuesday and Friday.

Requirements for Trash Collection

The following are requirements for trash collection.

• All residents and commercial establishments that are not provided with commercial container service shall use plastic trash bags having a minimum thickness of two (2) mils.
• Commercial establishments shall use commercial container service in lieu of hand collection, in the event said commercial establishments generates in excess of one and one-half (1-1/2) cubic yards of solid waste weekly.
• Brush and tree limbs shall not be placed in containers but shall be put out for collection after being tied in bundles that do not exceed four (4) feet in length.
• All residents, and commercial establishments that do not use commercial container service, and have a paved alley, shall place their solid waste outside the fence or property line for collection. Where there is no paved alley, solid waste shall be placed in front of the property at the street side on the garbage truck route.
• Commercial customers or handicapped persons may request special collection of bulky waste by calling Allied Waste at (903) 577-3100.

Landfill Gate Rates

• Gate rates for the Pleasant Oaks Landfill are $29.17 per ton, 1/2 ton minimum.

Landfill Unacceptable Waste
Some wastes are excluded by law, including (but not limited to):

• Whole tires
• Liquids
• Freon-containing appliances
• Used oil and oil filters
• Hazardous, toxic, or radioactive wastes
• Auto/marine batteries (please recycle all batteries)
• Untreated medical waste

Regulated asbestos, Class I industrial waste and petroleum contamination >1500 ppm TPH are acceptable at other Allied area landfills - please call for assistance in profiling to a permitted facility.

Landfill Permitted Acceptable Waste

• Municipal solid waste
• Construction/demolition debris
• Special waste, including: Industrial Class 2 and 3 Municipal special waste and sludge*, Contaminated soil*, RRCT special waste*, Non-friable asbestos

(*within Class 2 parameters and <1500 ppm TPH)

Additional Solid Waste Disposal
In an effort to reduce illegal dumping, the City of Mount Pleasant has joined with Allied Waste to provide the City of Mount Pleasant/Titus County residents with the following: Two passes per year, with a maximum weight of 2 tons each, to Pleasant Oaks Landfill.

• You may dispose of two truck or trailer loads of residential solid waste per year per household at no charge, maximum weight is 2 tons per trip.  Resident must pay for any additional weight.
• This policy does not apply to industrial or commercial solid waste.

To obtain your passes you must:

• Present valid identification at the City of Mount Pleasant water office
• Present proof of payment of residential collection services