March 15th marks start of Phase 2 of Nelson Fiscal Court’s bulky item pickup
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STAFF REPORT
Monday, March 15, 2021 —Phase 2 of Nelson Fiscal Court’s bulky item pickup launched Monday, March 15th and will continue in that area through Friday, March 26th.
The second pickup area includes all areas of Nelson County west of KY 49, Loretto Road and south of the Bluegrass Parkway (see map).
Phase 3, the final phase of bulky item pickup, will begin Monday, March 22nd. Phase 3 includes all areas east of US31E, Louisville Road, and east of KY 49 south to the county line.
Bulky Item Guidelines
- Place only bulky items out for pick up — no loose garbage.
- All items should be placed by the roadside by 7:30 a.m. on the Monday the pick-up begins in your area. Crews will make only one trip on each road.
- Place tires away from other items (maximum of 8 passenger tires per household)**
- Place appliances and metal together.
- Place batteries next to tires
- Paints and liquids will not be picked up.
- Wood or brush will not be picked up.
This pickup is for residential use only, and does not include areas in the city limits of Bardstown, Bloomfield and New Haven.
For questions, contact the Nelson County Landfill, (502) 348-1876.
** If more than 8 passenger tires per household are left for pickup, the resident will be billed a fee of $2 per passenger car tire, $5 per commercial/trucking tire. Ag and construction tires will be billed at $8 per cubic yard with an additional $1.75 fee per ton. Example: A 5-foot tall tractor tire would have an approximate cost of $9 to $12 each.
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