Resource Recovery & Recycling to Collect and Compost Christmas Trees This Season

December 26, 2017 3:15 PM
by Chanel Kincaid

Beginning the day after Christmas, Resource Recovery and Recycling will collect and compost your Christmas trees. To take advantage of this service, please follow these simple guidelines:

• Remove any decorations, ornaments, and lights.
• Remove the tree's stand.
• If your tree is over 6 feet tall, it is recommended to cut it in half.

Resource Recovery and Recycling will collect the trees on your scheduled service days and ensure they do not end up in a landfill.

Holiday Pick-Up Information

All refuse collection will be one day later than the regular schedule during the weeks of December 25th, January 1st, and January 15th due to holidays. Monday routes will be collected on Tuesday, Tuesday routes will be collected on Wednesday, etc.

Check your day of trash pick-up on the City's Online Property Information System.

Authored By

Chanel Kincaid
Zero Waste Coordinator