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VERNON PARISH POLICE JURY have issued an update on hurricane laurs disaster debris removal: All hurricane storm debris should be placed in the right of way of city or
parish roads by January 1, 2021. The debris contractors will begin their final
pass through the parish on January 4, 2021.
Guidelines for Debris Pickup:
- Place storm related debris on the right-of-way of public parish or city roads – do not block the road, driveways, mailboxes, etc.
- Avoid placing debris directly under utility lines.
- Debris should be separated into the following categories:
- Electronics
- Large Appliances
- Hazardous Waste
- Vegetative Debris
- Construction Debris
DO NOT put debris in black trash bags - debris in black trash bags will not be picked up.
The Vernon Parish Landfill is also available for Vernon Parish residents to bring debris. The landfill accepts non-contaminated construction debris, wood waste, and tires. They DO NOT accept white goods, household garbage, or furniture.
Please call 337-239-9967 for more information.