Columbia residents: If you have debris from the storm on Monday, July 7, 2014, the City of Columbia is providing a special pickup of storm-related materials, with relaxed requirements, on Sat, Jul 19, 2014. To get the pickup, you must call 573-441-5550 by 5 pm today (Thu 7/17/14), and leave a message with the following information:

  • First and last name
  • Street address
  • Zip code
  • Phone number

Limbs and tree parts have to be 5 feet or less. There are no bundling or weight limits. Materials must be placed curbside by 7 am on Saturday. If pickup is not completed on that day, crews will finish the next day (Sun, Jul 20).

The news announcement can be found at http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/CMS/announcements/announcement.php?id=649