the present invention provides an automatic tethering device and assembly method for two wheeled container lids . container lids are held snugly under a housing enclosure lid as it opens from a closed position then back to a closed position . two wheeled containers with hinged lids are rolled into a housing enclosure underneath a housing enclosure lid automatically tethering to the housing enclosure lid . two wheeled containers with hinged lids are then rolled away from the housing enclosure lid automatically detaching from the tether . the elevated rolling tethering assembly for the two wheeled container lid is press fit below the outer surface of the container lid 19 .