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Solid Waste Management

The Trimble County Solid Waste Management Department’s primary function is to promote the beauty of our county. The SWM department has two employees: Michaela Birnbaum, Solid Waste Coordinator and Enforcement Officer, and Bruce Pyles, Solid Waste Officer.

The Trimble County Solid Waste Management Department’s primary function is to promote the beauty of our county. The SWM department has two employees: Michaela Birnbaum, Solid Waste Coordinator and Enforcement Officer, and Bruce Pyles, Solid Waste Officer.

Solid Waste Coordinator Michaela Birnbaum encourages the enforcement of the nuisance ordinance, litter abatement, grant writing, administration of the dumpster program, and cleaning up illegal dumpsites throughout the county.

The Solid Waste Officer Bruce Pyles monitors the activities at Valley View Landfill and the management of our Recycling Program.

If there are five Fridays in the month, no dumpster will be provided. There could be times when citizens are granted a dumpster if their home has been damaged by fire or natural disaster.


PO Box 251
Bedford, KY 40006

Solid Waste Coordinator
Michaela Birnbaum

(502) 255-4280 – Phone
(502) 255-7196 – Fax
Email

Mon. – Fri. 8am – 4pm

For residents moving into the county, we have two independent companies to provide them with curbside pick up of their household trash. Listed below are the two different companies to contact:

Rumpke of Kentucky
(502) 568-3800 ext 7445

Republic Services
(502) 743-5426

Tires

Valley View Landfill accepts tires.  Please call for schedule of prices (502) 584-3090.

Batteries

Auto-Zone at 402 S. 1st Street Lagrange, KY, gives $10 Gift Cards for old automobile batteries.

Recycling

Family Metals in LaGrange, KY (502) 222-0222.

Paint

The landfill will accept paint if it is dry. If you have wet paint, mix in Kitty Litter until the paint is dry. Once no liquid is present, you can set the can in the garbage for your hauler to pick up.

Farm Chemicals

Please Call 1-800-205-6543. This is a free service of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture.

If you have something you need disposed of that is not on this list, please call Michaela Dziedzic at 502-255-4280 or 502-977-1535. If no one is available to take your call, please leave a name and number with a brief message.