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Garbage collection restarts after snow

Garbage collection service returns after last week’s snowfall.

Residents should check with their city offices for more information pertaining to their particular location.

It does not apply to people who live in a city or town.

The county’s contract with Waste Pro ended at the end of September and when put out for bid, supervisors selected Waste Connections.

Garbage and recycling will change effective Oct. 1 from Waste Pro to Waste Connections.

The city said ADSI will begin the distribution of (NEW) Blue carts on Monday, Oct. 16 and will finish delivering on Tuesday, Oct. 31.

Recycling service will begin Dec. 4 and will cost an extra $10 a month.

Current Waste Pro garbage customers in unincorporated DeSoto County will automatically be switched to Waste Connections.

If any containers are not out in the area, drivers have been told to circle back through the area.

Waste Pro to not run on Labor Day, Waste Connections to delay recycling start one month.