Annual Spring Curbside Cleanup

News Release Date
04-03-2026
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Spring Curbside Cleanup

The Annual Spring Curbside Cleanup is Saturday, April 25, 2026. Please place your unwanted items at the curb before 7 a.m. Please do not set out appliances or electronics. You may drop off your old appliances and electronics (see list below) at Eaton Elementary School, 225 Juniper Avenue, from 8 a.m. to noon. This cleanup event is for Eaton residents who pay Town utilities only. 

Acceptable Curbside Items

Bulk item piles are limited to 4x4x16' area (roughly the size of the back of a pickup). Items too large or heavy to be lifted safely by a two-person crew or too large to fit into the collection vehicle will not be collected.

  • Bagged grass/yard clippings and leaves
  • Bagged/boxed excess trash
  • Household items: furniture, glass tables (remove glass, box and label the glass), mattresses (wrapped and pest-free), sofa sleepers (remove mattress to reduce weight)
  • Other items too large to fit in your trash cart
  • Tree branches (cut, bundled, and tied 3" in diameter or less and 4' or less in length)

Items NOT Accepted Curbside

  • Appliances and electronics (see below)
  • Asbestos material
  • Batteries (all types)
  • Car parts
  • Chemicals: pool and garden, oil, paint and paint-related products, flammable and combustible liquids (such as gasoline, lighter fluid or kerosene), vehicle fluids (such as antifreeze or transmission and brake fluid)
  • Construction material (such as concrete, rock, and stone)
  • Contaminated soil
  • Fluorescent bulbs and ballasts
  • Medical waste
  • Oversized items (such as pianos, pool or air hockey tables)
  • Propane tanks
  • Tires
  • Tree stumps

Acceptable Items at Eaton Elementary School Drop-Off 

  • Appliances (refrigerators/freezers with refrigerant/freon will not be accepted) NO microwaves
  • Electronics: computers, phones, printers, fax machines, photocopiers, stereos, VCRs, TVs

Shredding Services

The Eaton Sertoma Club and Bank of Colorado will sponsor free shredding services at the Bank of Colorado parking lot at 55 S. Elm Avenue from 10 a.m. to noon. Limit: Two boxes per resident. If you have additional boxes, you may return at 11:30 a.m. to see if there is still room in the trucks.