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Garbage Service Overview

Gray Recycling Toter The grey toter is provided by Dixon Sanitary Service and is used for garbage. Place all waste inside your containers. Please be careful not to exceed weight limits. Our trucks can not lift over 200 pounds. If your garbage exceeds this limit, it will not be collected. Items such as hazardous waste, electronic waste, dirt, rocks, cement, wood, furniture and large items that require special handling, will not be picked up if they are placed in containers.

For information on additional charges, disposal instructions, or any other questions you may have, please contact our customer service department by calling (707) 678-4026, or by using our online contact form.


Proper Toter Placement
To help prevent empty toters from falling and blocking sidewalks after they are emptied, please follow our toter replacement procedures.

toter placement
  • Please place toters sideways in the street. As you face the street, place the handle to your left with the right-hand side of the toter parallel with the curb. Your toter should open on the right-hand side.
  • Toter lid must be closed.
  • Don't block the sidewalk.
  • Don't park cars within 3 feet of toters.
  • Place toters 3 feet apart.
  • Put toters out by 6:00am on pickup day.
  • Remove toters from curb as soon as possible after pickup and place them out of view from the street.
  • Call DSS at (707) 678-4026 if you have questions.