East Ridge trash pickup: cost and carts
City of East Ridge Sanitation Department. Billed by: All sanitation services are billed on the Hamilton County property tax notice.
Pay or manage it
| Cart | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| One City cart | $17.00 | $204 |
| Two carts (extra cart $60 a year) | $22.00 | $264 |
East Ridge's residential sanitation fee is $204 a year ($17 a month), billed on your Hamilton County property tax notice. An extra cart is $60 a year, paid in advance at City Hall.
Changing your cart
Residents are provided one 96-gallon cart; an additional cart is $60 a year per extra cart, paid in advance at City Hall. Call the Sanitation Department at (423) 892-8666 for your pickup schedule.
Ways to pay less
- Free curbside recycling can. East Ridge gives residents a free recycling can; recycling is picked up every other week. How: Fill out the Recycling Program Form and mail it to the City of East Ridge, ATTN: Sanitation Department, 1517 Tombras Avenue, or email it.
- Bulk items and brush at Yale Street. Large bulk items such as furniture and appliances may be taken to the City drop-off center at 1015 Yale Street; mulch from the brush pit is $6 per scoop. How: Sanitation Department, 1015 Yale Street, (423) 892-8666.
Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
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