Public Works Trustee

The Public Works Trustee coordinates maintenance for streets, bridges, curbs, street lights, signs, Village Hall, street cleaning, lakefront, ravines, public land use permits as well as driveway permits. To review Chapter 7 Public Works Ordiances, visit the North Bay Ordinances page. For questions or concerns, please email vnbpublicworks@northbay-wi.us.

Trash Collection
Pick up is Mondays (generally delayed one day if Monday falls on a holiday). Place at the curb by 7AM. More information is available on the Johns Disposal North Bay page.

Bi-Weekly Automated Recycling Collection
Recyclable materials are collected bi-weekly on Mondays. Recyclable materials include newspapers, cardboard, cans, glass, cartons and plastics are collected in the automated recycling carts provided by Johns Disposal. Carts are owned by Johns and remain with the house. To rent additional recycling carts, or to swap the size, please contact Johns Disposal directly. The collection schedule appears on the Village Calendar and is also published on the Johns Disposal North Bay page.

Bi-Weekly Yard Waste & Small Branches
Yard waste is collected bi-weekly on Mondays and alternates with recycling collection from mid-April through mid to late November. All yard waste and small branch bundles must be bagged and stickered for collection. Yard waste stickers are sold in sheets of 5 and may be purchased from any Board member (click here for Board member contact list) and on election days at Village Hall. The collection schedule appears on the Village Calendar and is also published on the Johns Disposal North Bay page.

Note: The 2023 yard waste sticker rates is 5 for $5.50.

A few reminders:

• Bag yard waste in 30-gallon paper bag | Bags may be purchased at local hardware stores
• Bundle small branches | Use twine to bundle branches smaller than 6” in diameter and up to 4 feet long; maxiumum bundle is either 60 lbs. or or 1 ft. in diameter
• Affix one full sticker on each bag or bundle.
• Place at curb by 7AM.

Leaf Pickup
From your curb only: Weekly pick-up; Starting mid-October (date to be announced); End date is weather contingent, typically through November or the first measurable snowfall. Please leave a gap of 6 inches between the leaves and curb to allow for the flow of rainwater. Please do not mix in yard waste or plants with the leaves.

Hazardous Waste
Drop off between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. every 3rd Saturday, April through October. For 2023 collection details, click 2023 Hazardous Waste Calendar. For more information on what type of items, click here or call (262) 636-9181.

Christmas Tree Pickup
Johns Disposal will pick up Christmas trees on the first three Mondays in January. Please remove all lights, ornaments and tinsel and place trees at the curb by 7AM.

Snow Plowing
Village streets are plowed when there are 2-3 inches of snow or at the discretion of the Public Works Trustee.