Sunrise Sanitation Services

Sunrise Sanitation Services is a family-owned solid waste and recycling company with its Maryland office at 105 S. 2nd St., Second Floor, Suite 4 in Oakland. Founded by Stuart G. Thayer Jr., a native of Coketon, WV, the company began collecting trash in Tucker, Grant and Randolph Counties in West Virginia and now serves parts of Maryland, West Virginia and Somerset County, PA. It is carried on today by Thayer's daughter Molly and her husband Nathan Walter, and it employs more than fifty people.

Residential Trash Pickup in Garrett County

Weekly curbside trash pickup in Maryland covers Oakland, Loch Lynn, Mountain Lake Park, Kitzmiller, Jennings, Deer Park, Swanton, Deep Creek Lake, McHenry, Sang Run, Bittinger, Accident, Friendsville and Grantsville. New customers can sign up online. For homes in bear country, Sunrise offers a Trash Locker Service: bear-resistant locker straps made to fit Sunrise trash cans and fasten the lid down. Existing customers can add the straps to their current can.

Dumpsters, Junk and Recycling

• Roll-off dumpsters in 10, 20 and 30 cubic yard sizes, delivered to homes, businesses and job sites, with flexible rental periods
• On-site storage containers
• Bulk trash collection and junk removal
• Recycling and shredding services
• Commercial dumpsters, compactors and waste audits for businesses
• Municipal waste collection for towns

The company lists items that cannot go in roll-off containers and asks that household appliances and tires be placed at the tailgate.

Recognition and Community

Sunrise was named the 2016 Recycler of the Year by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection. In Oakland it shares office space with the Garrett County Historical Society Museum, and it supports local groups such as Jacob's Ladder, a residential recovery program.

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