ALT Metal storm drain grate embedded in concrete sidewalk stained by white paint. City of Columbia Stormwater logo says: No Dumping. Drains to streams.

ALT Energy Star graphic of a power strip. Fight energy vampires with a smart power strip. Plug you computer, lights and other equipment into a smart power strip. The strip will detect when electronic enter standby mode and cut off power to them. Group related electronics so you can shut them all off together at once.

ALT Computer screen shows CoMo Recycle and Trash interface for scheduling collection reminders. The CoMo Recycle and Trash tool makes it easy to remember your next waste collection day. Visit CoMo.gov/utilities/solidwaste Receive reminders about collection day as well as alerts about holiday and emergency delays. Get weekly notification via emails, phone calls or text messages. Download your collection calendar to your personal Apple, Google or Outlook calendar. Print your own collection calendar

ALT Close-up of a wet metal storm drain grate next to a yellow curb on a concrete street.

ALT Red X over Styrofoam containers, plastic wrap, plastic bags, and bubble wrap indicating these are not recyclable in Columbia. Recycling tip: Even with a recycling symbol, Styrofoam and flexible plastic film do not belong in your recycling bag.

ALT Close-up of a greasy pan with leftover food and a message saying 'No FOG down the drain!' to prevent fat clogging.

ALT City of Columbia Utilities illustration of a trash can with bags beside it. Make sure there is no overflow of trash on top or beside the roll cart.

ALT Hand pointing at a tablet screen displaying a detailed energy usage dashboard with bar and line graphs. Track your usage. The dashboard provides tools that allow customers to track energy usage and see how weather, occupancy and appliance use affect their usage patterns for every billing cycle. Utility Customer Service MyUtilityBill.CoMo.gov [email protected] 573.874.7380

ALT Illustration of rainwater going into a street drain and then flowing into a natural creek, emphasizing stormwater protection.

ALT Orange and green speech bubbles above 'Sign up for service alerts' text. Example messages include: - Collection will not be delayed due to the holiday. - Weather will delay collection. - Routes are running behind due to construction. - Holiday will delay collection this week by one day.

ALT City of Columbia garbage truck next to bulky items like sofa, chairs, and appliances for scheduled pickup. Schedule your bulky item pickup. Make your collection request through one of the following: CoMo Recycling and Trash App CoMo.gov/Utilities/SolidWaste Call 573.874.CITY (2489)

ALT City of Columbia Utilities graphic of an open door. Stopping air flow between the door and the threshold will increase comfort and reduce energy bills.

ALT Pile of autumn leaves with a message to keep stormwater inlets clear to prevent blockages and flooding.

ALT Stacked flattened cardboard boxes ready for recycling. City of Columbia recycling tip: No need to remove plastic windows, staples, paper clips or tape, but please flatten your boxes. CoMo.gov/utilities/solidwaste