The city of Brighton will hold its annual Trash Bash for two weekends this year - April 29, 30 and May 1, and again May 6, 7 and 8. Due to limited resources, this year’s event will require residents to drop off their items between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. at the city’s Wastewater Treatment facility collection site, 325 North Kuner Road (go north from Bridge Street on Kuner Road to Brighton Street and follow the signs from there). A suggested donation of $10 will be accepted to help defray the cost of the service.In addition, the city will provide pick-up service for those with special needs between May 3-5. To request pick-up, please call 303-655-2034.
Trash Bash service is for city of Brighton residents only and no commercial or industrial facilities will be allowed. A city of Brighton water bill or suitable proof of residence within the city and identification such as a driver’s license are required.
This event is to collect items that are not traditionally picked up by trash collection services. Examples of accepted items are:
* Furniture, cabinets
* Appliances (NO refrigerators or freezers)
* Bicycles
* Carpet (must be cut up)
* Doors
* Stereos
* Lawn/yard equipment
* Branches (only if cut to less than 5 feet and bundled securely)
* Nail-free lumber (less than 8 feet in length)
* Small loose items must be containerized and total weight must be relative to the type of container.
Items that can be collected are limited due to landfill requirements. Items not accepted:
* Household trash
* Commercial waste
* Concrete/home improvement project debris
* Grass clippings/loose branches
* Televisions
* Computers
* Air conditioners/freezers
* Microwaves/refrigerators
* Office electrical equipment
* Tires
* Car bodies
* Smoke detectors
* All liquids
* Paint
* Motor oil
* Pesticides, chemicals, toxic, corrosive or explosive materials
* Sealed containers with unknown contents
For more information, please call 303-655-2087.
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