Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Waste Management Partner in Kamiah, Idaho
Simmons Sanitation & Recycling Service, a family-owned business established in 1958 by Don Simmons, has grown from serving Kamiah to providing comprehensive waste management solutions across rural Idaho County. Under the leadership of Robert and Sheila Simmons since 2013, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship. Our services include residential and commercial garbage pickup, roll-off dumpster rentals, document shredding, and recycling programs designed to meet diverse community needs.With a transfer station operating seven days a week and specialized waste handling capabilities, we prioritize convenience, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our teams deep local knowledge ensures tailored solutions for both urban and rural clients, reflecting our enduring dedication to clean, healthy communities.
Services
Garbage Pickup
Recycling Services
Roll-Off Dumpster Rentals
Document Shredding
Transfer Station
Yard Waste Disposal
Commercial Waste Management
Residential Waste Collection
Hazardous Waste Disposal
Appliance Recycling
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1958 with generational expertise in waste management.
- Serves rural Idaho County with tailored residential and commercial solutions.
- Offers eco-friendly recycling programs and document shredding services.
- Operates a 7-day-a-week transfer station for convenient waste disposal.
- Specializes in hazardous waste handling and appliance recycling.
Services
Garbage Pickup
We offer residential and commercial garbage pickup with flexible options, including customer-owned cans (up to 2, 32-gallon containers weekly) or 96-gallon cart rentals. Services cover Kamiah, Kooskia, Stites, Orofino, and surrounding areas, with routes operating Monday-Friday and set-out times by 6:00 a.m.
Roll-Off Dumpster Rentals
Our roll-off dumpsters cater to construction, demolition, and yard cleanup projects in Idaho County. Available sizes include 2-yard, 3-yard, 4-yard, 6-yard, 20-yard, and 30-yard containers. Contact us for pricing details and delivery assistance tailored to residential or commercial needs.
Document Shredding
Simmons Sanitation & Recycling Service provides secure document shredding for personal and business records. Customers bring materials to our facility for $6.00 per box, ensuring confidential disposal. This service supports privacy protection and compliance with data security requirements.
Recycling Services
We facilitate recycling through Idaho County programs and our transfer station, accepting cardboard, metal, household waste, yard debris, and specialty items like batteries and used oil. Residents must separate loads into designated bins to avoid cleanup fees.
Transfer Station
Our Kamiah transfer station allows two free pick-up loads daily for residents, with per-ton charges beyond that. Open 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. seven days a week, it handles household waste, construction debris, and hazardous materials with strict separation requirements.
Questions
What are your garbage pickup schedules?
Residential garbage pickup occurs in Kamiah on Tuesdays, Kooskia and Stites on Wednesdays, and Orofino, Weippe, and Greer on Thursdays. Trash cans must be ready by 6:00 a.m.
Do you rent dumpsters?
Yes, we offer roll-off dumpsters in 2-yard, 3-yard, 4-yard, 6-yard, 20-yard, and 30-yard sizes for residential and commercial use. Contact us for pricing and availability.
Where do I go for recycling?
Recycling services are available through Idaho County Recycling at our transfer station. Acceptable items include cardboard, metal, household waste, and specialty materials like used oil and batteries.
What are the transfer station hours?
The transfer station operates daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., closed on major holidays. Residents receive two free pick-up loads daily, with per-ton fees for additional waste.
How do I cancel or resume service?
Call (208) 935-2617 or contact us online to cancel, suspend, or resume service. Provide your name, phone number, and account details for processing.
What is your holiday schedule?
We observe New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. The transfer station is closed on these holidays.