Commercial Garbage, Recycling & Special Collection Service

 
Garbage Service




Containers and services
Front-end loading and compactor containers are available. Prices vary on containers - please contact the Commercial Customer Care team at (404) 294-2900 or CommercialService@dekalbcountyga.gov for more information.

 
 

 

Container Options 

 




Commercial front-loader (dumpster) service 
3, 4, 6 and 8 cubic yards are available.
Service frequencies of 1 to 6 days per week are available..

Compactor service
30 cubic yard self-contained or breakaway compactors are available.

Items not permitted in garbage containers and compactors
Tires, bed springs, tree logs or limbs, deceased animals, furniture and carpet, wood, wooden crates, pallets, rock, dirt, concreteconcrete blocks, large household or industrial appliances, large automobile parts (fenders, doors, axles, rear ends, transmissions, etc.)

Applications, pricing and procedures

Establishing garbage serviceContainer options and pricing
Establishing recycling serviceDumpster use policies & procedures
Establishing hand-collection serviceContainer repair request guidelines
Special collection requestRequirements for establishing service


 




Submitting service request

Email CommercialService@dekalbcountyga.gov.
In person Sanitation Division’s administration building
3720 Leroy Scott Drive, Decatur, GA 30032
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
USPS mail Mail in garbage and/or recycling application with supporting documentation.


                           
     
                                    
                                    
Payment options 
Click here for more information.
Click here for information on various payment options.
A container delivery/removal fee of $150 per container and the first month's service charges will be placed on customer's first monthly bill. 

Roll-off Container Request

 

 

Submitting requests
USPS mailMust include application hold harmless agreement to:
Sanitation Division’s administration building
3720 Leroy Scott Drive, Decatur, GA 30032
EmailCommercialService@dekalbcountyga.gov.
Email must include completed application and hold harmless agreement.
In personSanitation Division’s administration building
3720 Leroy Scott Drive, Decatur, GA 30032
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
   
  Click here to print application and hold harmless agreement.  

                                                                
Payment options 
Click here for more information.
10, 20, 30 or 40 yard roll-off containers are available for up to a two-week
rental in each instance. Requests to service and return containers require rental fee to be paid again in full. Commercial accounts must be in good standing when requests are submitted.

Unapproved items for disposal in containers
Propane tanks, tires, paint, batteries, chemicals of any kind, asbestos and liquids.

Approved items for disposal in containers
Construction and demolition materials, garbage, tree parts, dirt and rocks (10 and 20 yard containers only).

Recycling Service

 

 

   Submitting requests
   USPS mailMail a completed application to:
Sanitation Division’s administration building
3720 Leroy Scott Drive, Decatur, GA 30032.
    EmailCommercialService@dekalbcountyga.gov.
Email must include completed application.
    In personSanitation Division’s administration building
3720 Leroy Scott Drive, Decatur, GA 30032
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

  

  

  





New recycling customers automatically receive a six cubic yard recycling container. Customers may be approved for 65-gallon recycling roll carts due to space constraints. Accounts must have an established collection service frequency of at least once per week.

Application and flyer  
Click here to print flyer.
Click here to print application.

Special Collection Service

 

 

  Submitting requests
  Telephone404-294-2900.
   EmailCommercialService@dekalbcountyga.gov.
Email must include completed request form.
   In personSanitation Division’s administration building
3720 Leroy Scott Drive, Decatur, GA 30032
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
     Items will be serviced within 10 business days after the request is received.




Request form 
Click here to print request form.

Payment options
Charges are billed to customer accounts.