Town ^of Brookfield

When a holiday precedes garbage pickup in a week, pickup will be pushed back one day from your normal schedule.  Please make sure to put your garbage out on the correct day.

Yard Waste Specifications:

• Grass, leaves, and garden debris shall be contained in brown yard waste bags or an unlined 32 gallon can with handles.

• Brush (branches less than 6 inches in diameter) must be cut to 4 foot lengths and bundled securely, not to exceed 1 1/2 feet in diameter.

• No bag, bundle. or can shall weigh more than 60 pounds.

Yard waste much be at the curb the night before scheduled pick up.

Saturday - May 3

Saturday - June 14

Saturday - October 25

Saturday - November 22

 

Special yard waste drop offs will be held at the town hall at dates yet to be determined.  No plastic bags will be allowed.

 

 

Burning permits for residential burning are not required as long as the following conditions are met:

1. There is not burning of: garbage, material producing a noxious odor, material creating a health hazard, flammable liquids, open areas of standing grass, woods or brush, or combustibles in an amount exceeding two feet in height and five feet in diameter

2. Burning is only allowed during daylight hours

3. No burning when winds exceed 10 miles per hour

4. Burning in roadways or ditches is prohibited

5. Burning must occur at least 25 feet from the front lot line, 15 feet from the side lot line and 10 feet from the rear lot line

6. Adequate protection, such as a garden hose or fire extinguisher, must be readily available

7. When burning in a container, it must have a wire mesh cover with an opening of 1/2 inch or less and be more than 25 feet from any building

 

 

County residents can recycle old computers, monitors, printers, keyboards, scanners, and peripherals at four locations in the county.

City of Waukesha Recycling Drop Off Site
900 Sentry Dr., Waukesha
Hours: Saturday - 8 am - 4 pm
Wednesday - 11 am - 7 pm (April - Thanksgiving)

City of Brookfield Highway Department
19450 Riverview Dr., Brookfield
Hours: Saturday 8 am - 5 pm
Tuesday and Thursday - 1 pm - 7 pm (May - November)

New Berlin Recycle Center
3711 S. Casper Dr., New Berlin
Hours: Saturday - 8 am - 4 pm
Tuesday and Thursday - 10 am - 7 pm (April 3 - December 10)

Ethan Allen School (only five pieces at a time)
W323 South Boy School Rd., Wales
Hours: Monday - Sunday 8 am - 8pm

 

 

Come to the Town Hall at 645 N. Janacek Rd., Monday - Friday, 9 am - 3 pm.  The county's "Bin Replacement Program" provides free recycling bins to residents to replace broken bins, ones that have disappeared, or if a second bin is needed.

 

 

Arrangements must be made before pick up day for any appliance.  In addition, pick up of appliances may not coincide with normal trash pick up day.  To schedule pick up of appliances, call Veolia Environmental at 262-367-6040 and proceed to Residential Home Service Department.

They do charge a fee for appliances that contain freon.  Contact them for more information and fees at 262-367-6040.

Additionally, Veolia asks that on collection day, all toys and other valuables be kept at least 10 feet away from the refuse bags or cans.

 

County residents can recycle old computers, monitors, printers, keyboards, scanners, and peripherals at four locations in the county.

Franklin
10518 S. 124th St.
Hours: Every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 am - 6 pm
Saturdays, 8 am - 2 pm

City of Waukesha Recycling Drop Off Site
900 Sentry Dr., Waukesha
Hours: 2nd Saturday (except holidays) from 8 am - 4 pm, December - March
2nd and 4th Saturdays from 8 am - 4 pm, April - November
3rd Wednesday each month, April - November from 11 am - 7 pm

Menomonee Falls Site
Onyx (Veolia) Environmental Services
W124 N9451 Boundary Rd.
262-255-6655
Hours: Every Monday and Wednesday, 11 am - 6 pm
Saturdays, 8 am - 2 pm

Muskego
Jensen Environmental Management
W144 S6347 College Ct.
Hours: Saturdays, 8 am - 12 pm (except holiday weekends)

For more information including a list of acceptable Household Hazardous Waste materials, call the Waukesha County Household Hazardous Waste Information Line at 262-896-8016 or visit their website at www.waukeshacounty.gov/recycling.  Proof of residency is required at all sites.