Hey Seymour: Get Rid of those Leaves

   

SEYMOUR - The Seymour Department of Public Works is changing the way it does its annual fall leaf pickup this year.  Pickup will now be executed on a schedule based on residents’ garbage pickup day.  The schedule is below.

 

Garbage Pickup Day	Leaf Pickup Schedule
Monday	11/28 - 12/2
Tuesday	12/5 - 12/9
Wednesday	12/12 - 12/16
Thursday	12/19 - 12/23
Friday	12/28 - 1/5

 

Things to know:

*Leaves must be placed on the curb in brown bags.
*Leaves in plastic bags will not be accepted.
*Residents can also bring their leaves to the transfer station Tuesday-Saturday 8 AM to 2 PM.

(This is a press release from Seymour Town Hall)

Seasonal workers sprucing up Ansonia parks

Ansonia Mayor David S. Cassetti, center, Wednesday visits seasonal workers cleaning up Linett Park off North State Street.

Derby OEM info shared

Taken from the Derby OEM Facebook page:

Residents who feel they have a legitimate complaint should call the Town Garage at 736-1468

Public Works is working to have one lane open on each roadway by end of the day today.

Sharing Derby OEM info

From the Derby Office of Emergency Management Facebook page:

Please clear fire hydrants near your houses if you can please.

We know this is a very difficult time and Public Works is doing the best they can under the circumstances. We ask that you please be patient.

Sharing note from Derby emergency office

From Derby Emergency Management Office Facebook page:

"The Public Works Department is doing the best they can under the circumstances. Please, please be patient. They will clear all roads it is just going to take time. There is over 2 ft. of snow out there."

Crosswalk refresher

Derby Public Works employee Taylor Bracci Tuesday paints lines on a crosswalk in front of the Sterling Opera House on Elizabeth Street. He said the department repaints lines on crosswalks prior to the opening of school each year. Photo by Patricia Villers