RothselbergKMC · Ramstein Air Base
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Good to know
Available online resources in German:
Questions?
If you have any questions feel free to contact the waste management office of the Kusel county administration:
Trierer Straße 49-51
66869 Kusel
Phone: 06381 424444
Battery collection point
Kreismülldeponie Schneeweiderhof
67754 Eßweiler
You may not discard energy-saving bulbs, batteries or appliances with fixed batteries here! Please remove replaceable batteries before putting a device in the container.
Opening hours
Monday - Friday: 7.30 a.m. - 4.30 p.m.
Bulk waste
Bulk waste is collected upon request.
Each household registered for waste disposal has the opportunity to have bulk waste picked up twice a year (up to 5 cubic meters per pickup).
You‘ll be notified of the pickup date in writing approx. 10 days after your request. The usual waiting time is approximately 3 weeks.
Contact information for requests
Phone: 06381 4240
E-mail: buergerbuero@kv-kus.de
Collection dates
In Rothselberg, garbage is collected on Wednesdays.
Check the waste collection schedule to find out the specific dates for the collections of the different kinds of waste.
Non-recyclable waste (grey can) is picked up every other week, alternating with the yellow bags for recyclable materials together with paper waste (blue can).
Glass (transparent garbage bag) is collected every 4 weeks together with paper waste and yellow bags. Please place the respective waste containers at the curb before 6 a.m. on the collection day.
Please put glass without lids, screw caps or corks into the transparent bags.
Collection point for small electrical appliances
Kreismülldeponie Schneeweiderhof
67754 Eßweiler
You may not discard energy-saving bulbs, batteries or appliances with fixed batteries here! Please remove replaceable batteries before putting a device in the container.
Opening hours
Monday - Friday: 7.30 a.m. - 4.30 p.m.
Garden clippings
Collection points
You can dump organic waste that cannot be composted in your garden at:
Recycling center Schneeweiderhof
67754 Eßweiler
Opening hours
Mon. - Fri: 7.30 a.m. - 4.30 p.m.
Contact information
Phone: 06304 92120
Waste separation
To ensure high-quality compost and to prevent attracting vermin such as rats please note what type of waste can be taken to the garden waste collection point.
What you may dump:
- clippings of trees and hedges, trunks and root stocks without soil
- grass clippings
- leaves
- plants
- plant parts
What you may NOT dump:
- biodegradable waste such as fruit, vegetables, food leftovers
- construction waste
- grave decorations
- non-recyclable waste
- pet litter
- root stocks and hedges exceeding 40 cm diameter
- stones
- straw and hay
- timber and furniture wood
- used clothes
- windfalls
- wooden fences
Hazardous waste truck
Collection point and dates
Hazardous waste includes everything that is harmful for humans, animals or the environment. For reasons of public safety it is not collected together with other waste.
Hazardous waste may under no circumstance be disposed of in household garbage cans or toilets.
Private households can take small amounts of hazardous waste free of charge to the hazardous waste truck (“Umweltmobil”). The hazardous waste truck also accepts small electric appliances. The hazardous waste truck stops in Rothselberg at the Selberghalle. Please check the website of the waste management office for the dates.
What can be taken to the hazardous waste truck
Paints and varnishes, all types of batteries, medicine without packaging, pesticides and wood preservers, leaches, acids, diluents, other toxins and hazardous substances and chemicals.
Recycling center
Kreismülldeponie Schneeweiderhof
67754 Eßweiler
Opening hours
Monday - Friday: 7.30 a.m. - 4.30 p.m.
Contact information
Phone: 06304 92120