Sanitation

Partnership to provide contracted sanitation services

Piqua City Commission on February 4, 2025, authorized the city manager to enter into a contract agreement with Rumpke Waste & Recycling to provide refuse, recycling and yard waste collection. 

Service collection with Rumpke began on March 31, 2025. Read a flyer mailed to Piqua customers outlining Rumpke services by clicking the link below.

Rumpke Sanitation Services Flyer

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The Assisted Resident Program is intended for residents with disabilities who meet the qualifications and have no able-bodied person in the household or neighbor who can assist with moving carts to and from the collection location. To read the eligibility guidelines, read the document linked below.

Assisted Resident Program Guidelines and Affidavit (PDF)


Below are frequently asked questions as the City of Piqua and Rumpke continue to assist customers through a seamless transition of service.

Updated 5.8.2025

  1. NEW: Why did I get a bill from Rumpke for extra carts?
  2. NEW: What should I do if I wish to change the size of trash and/or recycling carts that I use?
  3. NEW: When will the rate change occur?
  4. NEW: Does Rumpke accept plastic recyclable items?
  5. NEW: How do I prepare bulk items and yard waste for collection?
  6. UPDATED: What do I do with my trash and recycling carts that I currently use?
  7. When did sanitation services transition from the City of Piqua to Rumpke Waste & Recycling?
  8. Will the services I receive now and the collection schedule remain the same when I become a customer of Rumpke?
  9. How will my rate be affected by the transition to contracted service?
  10. How will I pay my bill once the service transitions to Rumpke?
  11. Will the City of Piqua Sanitation Division employees be retained?
  12. What will happen to the City carts and trucks through the transition to Rumpke?
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