No, the City’s ordinances require solid waste service for every residential property to be provided by the City and/or their contractor. This reduces illegal dumping and ensures the health, safety and welfare of Roswell residents.

You can setup service by submitting a New Utility Account Application by contacting the City of Roswell Utility Billing Department at 770-641-3759.

Residential sanitation service rates are listed on the Utility Billing webpage.

The City collects household trash items but does not collect construction debris or chemicals.

Please visit the Garbage/Sanitation/Solid Waste webpage for contact information.

Televisions can be collected at your curbside; this item falls under large or special items collection (please contact 770-641-3759 to schedule a curbside large item collection) or TV’s can be taken to Roswell Recycling Center for recycling (no projection or console TVs’ are accepted). The City also collects appliances, furniture and household trash in the large item curbside collection program.

The City's fleet of garbage collection trucks are not equipped to handle construction and/or demolition debris.

Yes, you can have an extra pick-up from your curbside for an extra fee. Please contact the Finance Department at 770-641-3759 for more information or to schedule an extra curbside collection.

Yes. For more information, please visit epd.georgia.gov.

Yes.

Non-Drought Schedule
The Georgia Water Stewardship Act went into effect statewide on June 2, 2010. It allows daily outdoor watering for purposes of planting, growing, managing, or maintaining ground cover, trees, shrubs, or other plants only between the hours of 4:00 PM and 10:00 AM by anyone whose water is supplied by a water system permitted by the Environmental Protection Division.

The following outdoor water uses also are allowed daily at any time of the day by anyone:

• Commercial agricultural operations as defined in Code Section 1-3-3;
• Capture and reuse of cooling system condensate or storm water in compliance with applicable local ordinances and state guidelines;
• Reuse of gray water in compliance with Code Section 31-3-5.2 and applicable local board of health regulations adopted pursuant thereto;
• Use of reclaimed waste water by a designated user from a system permitted by the Environmental Protection Division of the department to provide reclaimed waste water;
• Irrigation of personal food gardens;
• Irrigation of new and replanted plant, seed, or turf in landscapes, golf courses, or sports turf fields during installation and for a period of 30 days immediately following the date of installation;
• Drip irrigation or irrigation using soaker hoses;
• Handwatering with a hose with automatic cutoff or handheld container;
• Use of water withdrawn from private water wells or surface water by an owner or operator of property if such well or surface water is on said property;
• Irrigation of horticultural crops held for sale, resale, or installation;
• Irrigation of athletic fields, golf courses, or public turf grass recreational areas;
• Installation, maintenance, or calibration of irrigation systems; or
• Hydroseeding.

For more information, please visit epd.georgia.gov.

Yes. For more information, please visit epd.georgia.gov.

The Roswell water treatment plant only services part of Roswell. Fulton County handles all other residents and all sewer lines

Yes. During regular business hours, please call 770-641-3715 or 770-641-3707. After hours, please call 770-640-4100.

No, however, they should be neatly stacked at the curb. Branches cannot be longer than four (4) feet in length or more than six (6) inches in diameter and cannot exceed two (2) cubic yards.