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Council approved City ONLY Sanitation service as of April 1, 2023.

The City of Nelson is providing one 96-gallon sanitation cart to our sanitation customers.
Property owners / sanitation account holders are responsible for any damage to the cart, other than normal wear & tear. Replacement carts are approximately $100.

• Do NOT put sand, soil, rocks or concrete in the cart.
• Do NOT put anything HOT, such as ashes in the cart.
• Do NOT put paint, solvents, gasoline, oil, etc. in the cart.
• Do NOT overload or you may have difficulty controlling the cart.
The City of Nelson is NOT responsible for lost or stolen carts.

All trash must be bagged and placed inside of the cart.

*** NOTICE ***

As of June 1, 2023
There will be some Sanitation Pick up Day changes. Mailers are going out to each resident that will be effected by these changes.
The streets that will be changing from Friday to Thursday are as follows:
Barrel Way
Habersham Way
Lock Ct.
North Ave.
Pickens St. (North of Church St. Address #'s 1830 - 100)
Stock Dr.
Water St.
Winding St.

**TRASH MUST BE OUT BY 8 AM**

SANITATION CART AGREEMENT (PDF)
SANITATION APPLICATION (PDF)

More information

Location

City Hall:
1985 Kennesaw Ave.
Nelson, GA 30151

Mailing:
PO Box 100
Nelson, GA 30151

Hours

9am - 4pm Monday thru Friday
(Excluding Holidays)

Contact

Phone: 770-735-2211
Fax: 770-735-3957

Employment

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Since February 14, 2011