Tag: Garbage collection

DEH operations post Delta

DEH operations post Delta

| 07/10/2020 | 0 Comments

The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) wishes to inform the public that notwithstanding the interruption to operations due to the storm, the planning and hard work by staff has allowed DEH to continue collection services with minimal disruption.

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Brac garbage collection resumes Thursday

Brac garbage collection resumes Thursday

| 22/07/2020 | 0 Comments

The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) wishes to inform Cayman Brac customers that garbage collection services will be fully operational again as of tomorrow, 23 June. DEH wishes to apologize to the Brac community for the short suspension and looks forward to resuming the services to the island tomorrow.

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Brac garbage collection suspended

Brac garbage collection suspended

| 21/07/2020 | 0 Comments

The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) wishes to inform Cayman Brac customers that garbage collection services were suspended last Thursday so that repairs could be carried out on a defective garbage truck. The team at the Public Works Department (PWD) has been working on the truck through-out the weekend and hope to have all issues […]

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Garbage pickups rescheduled

Garbage pickups rescheduled

| 31/12/2019 | 1 Comment

The Department of Environmental Health advises that garbage pick-ups scheduled for last Thursday and Friday, 26-27 December 2019 will instead be collected today Tuesday, 31 December.  These areas include:

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Garbage collection schedule

Garbage collection schedule

| 30/09/2019 | 0 Comments

The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is working to catch up with its residential collections schedule following mechanical issues with collections vehicles last week. As a result this week (1- 5 October 2019) collections across Grand Cayman will take place one day later than scheduled, as follows:

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Are there rules for leaving garbage out?

Are there rules for leaving garbage out?

| 03/09/2019 | 10 Comments

I have noticed a few things when the garbage trucks come in the morning to pick up the trash in my neighbourhood. If the trash bins are not outside the enclosure, they don’t bother emptying them and if they do, they don’t put them back where they belong and instead just leave them lying around by […]

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Expect delays in garbage pickup

Expect delays in garbage pickup

| 27/03/2019 | 0 Comments

The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) advises residents of Grand Cayman to anticipate delays in residential garbage pick-up in some communities scheduled for collection today (Wednesday, 27 March 2019). These delays are the result of a series of mechanical failures experienced by some of our trucks at the beginning of this week. Personnel from the […]

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DEH did not pick up garbage

DEH did not pick up garbage

| 25/03/2018 | 5 Comments

Online, the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) states that garbage is supposed to be collected from residences once a week, on the day listed (here is the link). However, over a two-and-a-half-week period recently in the Rum Point area, garbage wasn’t even collected once. And it wasn’t just us, the road as far into town as […]

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Unhappy with rubbish collection

Unhappy with rubbish collection

| 27/08/2017 | 4 Comments

What’s the appropriate party to speak to regarding the garbage service? I know this isn’t the top job for most people, but I don’t think the staff should show such little regard to the belongings of householders. Time after time my bins are scattered on the road, the bin house gate broken, etc. Who is […]

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