Elkader Site

Call 563-245-1595 for the Rural Services site located on High Street NE in Elkader behind the County Shop.

***ALL GARBAGE MUST BE BAGGED.***

Hours of Operation

• Monday through Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• Saturday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Items Garbage Trucks Cannot Pick Up

• Aerosol Cans (Unless punctured)
• Animal carcasses or waste
• Any toxic or poisonous materials (chemicals)
• Batteries
• Fertilizer
• Freon containers
• Oil
• Bricks, iron, or cement chunks or blocks that would damage the trucks
• Yard waste and lawn trimmings

Items Garbage Trucks Cannot Pick Up But May Be Brought To Elkader Site

• Any appliances (TVs, dehumidifiers, microwave ovens, refrigerators, stoves, etc)
• Computers
• Tires
• Paint (unless dried)
• Wire or fence posts