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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDiamond Bar_ RES_Fall 2025 NewsletterScan the QR codefor a video tutorial! To make separating food waste easier, werecommend using a container in your kitchen to collect food scraps, lined with a clear ortransparent plastic bag. Once the bag is full,securely tie it and place it in your organics cart.Yard waste can be placed directly into the cart without a bag. Do not place the food pail out forservice. Clear liners can be found online at Target, Costco, and Amazon; produce bags for fruits and vegetables are also acceptable. Using Your Organics Cart The organics cart is designated for organic waste, which includes both yard waste and foodwaste. Food Waste: Fruits & VegetablesMeat, Fish, & BonesDairy, Bread, & GrainsCoffee Grounds & Filters Yard Waste: LeavesGrassFlowersSmall Branches Senate Bill 1383: Mandatory Organics Recycling Effective January 1, 2022, Senate Bill 1383 aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by diverting organic waste from landfills. It requires residential and commercial properties to separate organic waste and mandates that qualifying businesses implement food rescue programs to donate surplus food to food- insecure communities. Valley Vis ta Services Fall 2025 Diamond Bar – Refuse and Recycling Newsletter – Residential RE RE NEWS NEWS W e l c o m e ! Diamond Bar Residents Getting Started with Valley Vista Services! As your new residential waste hauler, Valley VistaServices (VVS) is committed to making your transition seamless and your service exceptional.During the changeover, we’ve replaced allprevious waste carts with VVS-branded carts: Black Trash Cart Use this for everything else. Pleasedo not place household hazardouswaste (HHW) in this cart. Use this cart for yard trimmings andorganic waste. Green Organics Cart Blue Recycling CartPlace clean and dry recyclableitems here. Thank you for helping us keep your communityclean and green! Place all carts curbside by 6:00 AM on yourscheduled service day. Set-Out Tips Keep at least 2 feet of clearance betweencarts and other objects such as vehicles,mailboxes, and other carts. Ensure lids are closed and carts are not overfilled. Holiday Schedule Collection Service will not run on these holidays: If your regular collection day falls on or after one of these holidays, pick up will be delayed one day. Excluding holidays, our normal business hours are: Monday through Friday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. New Year's Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day Scheduling Bulky Item Pickups Three ways to schedule a bulky pickup: 1. Submit a request online at valleyvistaservices.com/ bulky-item/. 2. Email an itemized list to vvsbulky@myvvs.com. 3. Contact customer service at (800) 442-6454. To ensure timely service, please submit requestsat least 24 hours before your scheduled serviceday. To support the cleanliness of the community,Valley Vista Services provides Diamond Barresidents with four (4) FREE bulky item pickups each year, allowing for up to four (4) items perpickup. Scan to Schedule in www.valleyvistaservices.com DBresidential@myvvs.com (626) 855-5501 17445 E Railroad St, Industry, CA Access our Online Payment Portal Customers can create an online accountthrough the VVS Payment Portal. By creating anonline account, you’ll be able to view invoices,make payments, enroll in autopay, and update your billing preferences. To get started, you’ll need your account numberand access code, both located on the front ofyour invoice. Be sure to include “25” at thebeginning of your account number when registering. For step-by-step instructions andhelpful guides, visit valleyvistaservices.com/pay. On-Call Sharps Containers VVS offers FREE delivery of sharpscontainers for customers participatingin the home-generated Sharps mail-back program. To request a container,please call us at (626) 855-5501 oremail us at DBresidential@myvvs.com. Discounts Available Disability Discount: Customers verified asdisabled through a valid DMV-issued handicapcertification may also be eligible for a discount.The disabled individual must be the named account holder on the VVS bill to qualify. Valley Vista Services offers two types ofresidential discounts for eligible customers: Senior Discount: Customers 60 years of age orolder may qualify for a senior discount. To beeligible, the applicant must be the accountholder, reside at the service address, and provide a valid ID for age verification. If you meet thecriteria, you can apply by visiting our website toaccess the application form. To confirm current discount rates or foradditional details, please contact our office orvisit valleyvistaservices.com/residential/diamond-bar to access the discount forms. Curbside Used Oil and Oil Filter Collection Customers can place used motor oil and oilfilters at the curb on their regular collection day at no additional cost. Used motor oil must becontained in a clean, sealed container, and oilfilters should be placed in clean, sealed zip-lockbags to ensure safe handling and recycling.