Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
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Yes. Free yard waste pickup is available the months of April and November. Free yard waste bags are available in the fall. Visit news for more information closer to the date.
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Republic Services picks up yard waste on your scheduled garbage day, April 1st - December 6th.
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The City, conducts an annual spring cleanup. It is generally held the last week of April. The dates will be posted on the City Calendar and on the City Facebook. More information will be available on the News Flash section.
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Yes. Stickers are available at the water office - 915 16th Avenue, the Jewel service counter, and the service counter at the Silvis Hy-Vee. One $15.00 sticker is equivalent to two larger items and less than 7 bags/boxes of misc items weighing no more than 50 pounds each. You can schedule a special pickup for larger items by calling 752-1573.
We are unable to take white good appliances, tires, remodeling or construction materials. You can call 1-877-934-5378 for appliances and tires - up to 10 tires per year.
Contact Scott County (reciprocal agreement with Rock Island County) for hazardous materials and ewaste disposal:
Household Hazardous Material Facility
5640 Carey Avenue
Davenport, IA 52807
(563) 386-9575Electronic Demanufacturing Facility
1048 East 59th Street
Davenport, IA 52807
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For City-maintained lines, or lines privately maintained, contact the Illinois One call system at (800) 892-0123.Maintenance Services
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The City has a Stormwater Management Plan in place and is working on achieving it's goals. To speak to someone regarding your concerns, please call our City Engineer's Office at 309-751-2310. For copies of Floodplain Maps and/or questions, please contact
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Yes, but you first need to contact the Maintenance Services Director for consent.Maintenance Services
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Drainage easements must be kept clear of all obstacles in order to properly carry the run-off from storms. Structures, fences, bushes, shrubs, new trees, and playground equipment such as swing sets and similar items that would impede the flow of water or trap debris must not be placed in a drainage easement.Maintenance Services
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Generally, the City allows property owners to construct fences within utility easements. Sheds or other structures are not allowed. Removal/replacement is the responsibility of the property owner.Maintenance Services
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Erica Williams, Engineering Department - email or call 309-751-2310
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The street lights are maintained by MidAmerican Energy. Call the company at (800) 799-4443 or visit their website.
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The City has an Ice/Snow Control Policy. It assists the Public Works Department during ice/snow storms. View the snow and ice maintenance map for more information. Major arterials and areas around schools are treated first. Connector and residential streets with steep hills are next. The remainder of the neighborhood streets are treated as time allows and depending on the storm's severity.
Map of Snow Plow Routes (you will have to enlarge and zoom in to see in detail)
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No, City ordinance prohibits property owners from pushing snow from private property into the street.Maintenance Services
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These are considered to be events requiring a response by City crews in a timely manner. Call 309-752-1573 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. At all other times, please call the East Moline Police Department at 309-797-0402.Maintenance Services
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The property owner is responsible for all necessary maintenance of his/her driveway.Maintenance Services
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The property owner is responsible for all necessary maintenance of his/her driveway.Maintenance Services
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The City maintains all the water mains and the meters we own. You are responsible from the meter to your home and all the plumbing in the house.Maintenance Services
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Yes, Applications are available at the Customer Service Desk at City Hall.Maintenance Services