RESOURCES
Who to call for a new trash can
Who your council person is
Where you vote
Louisville Metro Council District 6
A small portion of the Meriwether-Fort Hill neighborhood falls within Louisville Metro Council District 6. Residents in this area should verify their council district based on their address using Louisville Metro's district map or voter lookup tools.
Find Your Metro Council District
Verify Your Elected Officials
Kentucky State Representative
Much of Meriwether-Fort Hill falls within Kentucky House District 44, represented by Beverly Chester-Burton. Because legislative district boundaries can vary block by block, residents should verify their specific address using Kentucky's voter information tools.
Find Your State Representative
Kentucky House of Representatives - District 42
Representative Joshua Watkins
📧 joshua.watkins@kylegislature.gov
📞 (502) 564-8100
🏛️ 702 Capital Ave, Annex Room 472, Frankfort, KY 40601
Not sure if you're in District 42? Use Kentucky's Voter Information Center to verify your elected officials:
How Do I Schedule Large Item Pickup?
Louisville Metro offers appointment-based pickup for large household items such as furniture, mattresses, appliances, and other bulky items.
Service Details
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Up to 4 large items per appointment
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Available to eligible residents within Metro collection areas
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Schedule through Metro311 or the City's waste collection tools
For items you prefer to drop off yourself, the Waste Reduction Center at 636 Meriwether Avenue accepts many bulky household items.
What Are My Trash and Recycling Days?
Collection schedules are address-specific
Find Your Collection Schedule
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Call Metro311: 311 or(502) 574-5000
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Use the Louisville Metro collection lookup tool
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Download the Recycle Coach / MyLouisville app for reminders and service updates
Residents can look up trash, recycling, yard waste, and large-item collection schedules by address.
Need a New Trash or Recycling Cart?
If your cart is damaged, missing, stolen, or needs repair, contact Metro311
Metro311
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Dial 311 (within Louisville Metro)
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Call(502) 574-5000
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Submit requests online through Louisville Metro services
Useful Numbers
Metro311
311 or (502) 574-5000
Emergency
911
Non-Emergency Police
(502) 574-7111
Louisville Water Company
(502) 583-6610
LG&E
(502) 589-1444

