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Welcome to the City of Riceville; where community, tradition, and progress grow together. 
 
 

   

∗ Utility bills can now be paid online! ∗

 https://www.govpaynow.com/gps/user/cyg/plc/a00319

 The City now offers auto pay for Utility Billing at no cost to residents.  Please contact City Hall to sign up.

 

🧹 City-Wide Clean Up – Fall Edition! 🧹

 

Date of Pickup:
Friday, October 16th, 2026 – starting at 6:00 AM

🗓 When to Set Items Out:

You may begin placing items at your curb starting TUESDAY, October 13th, 2026.

♻️ Appliance Disposal:

  • A $20 fee per appliance is required.
  • Purchase appliance stickers at City Hall during office hours.
  • Important: If your appliance is picked up by someone else before city crews arrive, the city will NOT issue a refund.

⚠️ Reminders:

  • Hazardous materials must be taken to the landfill. These include (but are not limited to):
    • Wet paint (dried paint is acceptable)
    • Tires
    • Batteries
    • Petroleum products
    • Chemicals
  • Please limit curbside items to large bulk items only, such as:
    • Furniture
    • Windows
    • Appliances
  • Medical syringes must be disposed of in biohazard-safe containers.
    These are available for purchase at City Hall.

 

 

Garbage Service Reminders

  • All garbage bags must be set out with an attached, complete, appropriately sized REDCAN Sticker. 
  • Garbage is picked up every Monday excluding Holidays
  • Recycling is picked up every other Monday
  • Stickers can be purchased at City Hall or Casey's.
  • All appliances must be arranged for pick up
  • Hazardous materials must be disposed of at the landfill
  • Medical syringes are to be disposed of in bio-hazard safe containers, which are available at City Hall
  • Garbage must be set between curb and sidewalk no later than 8 am the day of pick up
  • Garbage set out for pick up prior to date of pick up should be placed in animal proof containers
  • NO yard waste

 

Recycling Service Reminders

  • Clean materials only
  • NO plastic bags – to be recycled or used as a material holding device
  • Does not need to be separated
  • NO glass
  • Set out for pick up no later than 8 am the day of pick up

 

Yard Waste Collection Reminders

  • Materials must be in biodegradable paper bags
  • Branches must not exceed 4” in diameter and 48” in length
  • Branches must be bundled and tied together with twine
  • Limit of 5 bags and/or bundles
  • Pick up the LAST Thursday of months April through October

 

Water Service Reminders

  • Our water meters are cellular read hourly, with daily reporting
  • System has the capability of informing users of potential water leaks and high usage levels
  • Inquire at City Hall to obtain access to your meter information

 

Animal Control Reminders

  • Animals not allowed to run at large, and are to be restrained, by leash or enclosure
  • Animals are not to be allowed to cause disturbance or annoyance with frequent and habitual howling, barking, or yelping

 

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