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The City contracts with a private waste hauler to provide garbage and curbside recycling removal services to all customers.

Trash Collection & Recycling

The City of Rifle contracts with a private waste hauler to provide garbage and curbside recycling services to all customers. Mountain Waste provides these services.


Curbside Recycling

Each household has 2 recycling bins. One recycling bin is for dry paper products and 1 recycling bin is for co-mingle materials. Mountain Waste will pick up these containers on the same day as they collect your regular waste. Please put your address on your recycle tubs. There is a $10.00 charge per tub to replace.


If you have any questions concerning these services please contact:


  • Crystal Cole with the City of Rifle at (970) 665-6445 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday

Trash Collection Routes


For additional information or trash collection calendar visit: Mountain Waste & Recycling