Christmas Tree recycling begins in January. Residents in the SE/SW will have Christmas trees collected on Thursday, January 5th and 12th. Residents in the NE/NW will have collection on Friday, January 6th and 13th. Please follow the guidelines below when placing your tree out for collection.
After of January 13th - As Part of Brush Collection Only
After January 13th, trees with a trunk size of less than 6" in diameter may be set out on Monday night for pickup by the Street Maintenance Division during their routine brush collection schedule. The crew circulates through town with the chipper truck on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and will collect trees curbside if they are out by Monday night.
Please keep the following in mind when preparing your trees for collection - these guidelines apply to both Recycling and Brush Collection pickups:
•Remove all decorations from trees - please check carefully for items hidden behind thicker branches or limbs
•Remove tinsel, fake snow, angel hair, etc.
•Remove all lighting from trees
•Remove all twine, metal or plastic ties and string
•Place tree at curb the night before recycling day or Monday night for brush collection
•Do not place in plastic bags or "Christmas Tree Disposal Bags"
•Remove stands and bases from trees
