DEH Bulk Waste Collection moves to George Town

Grand Cayman, November 11, 2022 – George Town residents are advised to get their bulk waste ready for pick-up as the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) begins its collection in their communities from Monday, November 14 to Saturday 19, 2022.

Meanwhile, West Bay residents are reminded that Saturday, November 12 is the last day for the collection of bulk waste in their area and no further extension will be granted.

“We want to thank West Bay residents for following the guidelines provided and facilitating a smooth collection of their bulk waste as our collection crew moves to the George Town District from next week to continue serving the community”, said DEH Director Mr. Richards Simms.

This year’s Bulk Waste Collection in Grand Cayman takes place from Monday to Saturday according to the following schedule:

·         West Bay                              November 7 – 12

·         George Town                      November 14 – 19

·         Bodden Town                     November 21 – 26

·         North Side / East End        November 28 – December 3

Residents are also reminded that any bulk waste that is put out after the announced dates will not be collected. Alternative arrangements should be made by individuals to transport these items to the George Town landfill.

The George Town Landfill operates from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, until 1:00 p.m. on Saturday and it is closed on Sunday. However, the landfill drop-off facility at the gate will remain accessible for the public and small vehicles 24 hours per day.

For additional information, please contact the DEH at 949-6696, email us at [email protected], visit the DEH’s website at www.deh.gov.ky  or message our Facebook page at https://bit.ly/3LEK55q

Caption: Members of the DEH collection crews removing bulk waste from a location in West Bay.