The following are frequently asked questions
about the City Landfill with responses. If you have an additional question
please contact the Department at (605) 842-0931.
Q: Is there a
charge for hauling debris to the landfill?
A: Citizens living within the city limits of Winner
can haul debris to the landfill free of charge. There is a charge to take tires.
Residents outside the city limits of Winner may hauled debris to the landfill
but must pay the established fee. See Sanitation ordinance for established fees.
Q:
Do I have to cover or secure loads hauled to the landfill?
A: Yes, the landfill attendant can issue a $10.00 fine
if a load of debris is not covered or properly secured. This ordinance is to
prevent the littering of the landfill road and public streets.
Q: I
have a question about an item I would like to haul to the landfill, who do I
call to see if it can be disposed of at the landfill?
A: Call (605) 842-0931 and the Department Head for
Sanitation can answer your question.
Q: Does the City hold an annual
clean up week?
A: Yes, the City Council sets the dates for
the annual clean up. This is normally in the spring and advertisements are placed in the
Winner Advocate alerting residents.
Q: Who maintains the road to the
landfill?
A: The gravel road to the landfill is not a City road but
as a service to those citizens that use the road the city does blade it to keep
it as smooth as possible. This is normally done after a rainfall.
Q: I
would like to speak with those responsible for picking up my garbage, whom do I
call?
A: Heartland Waste Management is responsible for
collecting all residential and commercial garbage in Winner. If you have
questions about your service please call them at (605) 842-3692. You may also
want to visit the ordinance section of the WEBB site to review how residential
and commercial rates are established.
For other questions you may have
please contact the Public Works Director at (605) 842-0931.