Sanitation & Recycling

Garbage and Recycling 

$17.05/month for Residential Garbage

  • Put garbage out on curb in tightly sealed plastic bags on Friday mornings.
  • The city offers free cleanup days in the spring and fall for larger items and yard waste. 
  • Dumpsters are available for extra charge. 

$22.50/month for commercial garbage (basic)

  • Fees depend on volume and number of pickups. 
  • Commerical dumpster pickup is every Tuesday. 

Recycling is provided by Waste Management and billed through the city. 

$5.20/month for residential (all residents participate)

$7.15/month for commercial recycling (optional participation)

  • Corrugated cardboard recycling is available behind the city shop.
  • Recycling is picked up on the 2nd Tuesday of every month unless the 1st day of the month falls on a Tuesday and then the pick up date is the 3rd Tuesday. See calendar for full schedule. 
  • Green recycling totes need to be out on street curbs (not alleyways) by 8 am the day of pick up. 

 

 

Contact Info

Trish Pearson
City Auditor
346 Main St SW Forman, ND
701-724-3673
city@formannd.com

Frequently Asked Questions

When are the garbage collection days?

Garbage collection is every Friday, unless it conflicts with a holiday. When it lands on a holiday a replacement pickup day will be shared. 

When is recycling pick up?

Recycling is picked up the 2nd Tuesday of the month unless the first day of the month is a Tuesday and then pickup is the 3rd Tuesday. See recycling calendar for full schedule.