Local Christmas Tree Disposal

Wreaths piled up along with christmas trees.

Local christmas tree disposal.

Your city or town s department of public works or. These trees are usually chipped and used as compost. Real trees are recyclable and can be shredded into chippings which are then used locally in parks or woodland areas. While tree disposal can be a hassle there is an easy option to get it done thanks to the southern nevada christmas tree recycling committee s convenient drop off locations.

It normally involves local drop off points or collections. A disposal unit sits in the background of the pile of trees and wreaths kxan todd bailey. Close up of a discarded christmas tree kxan todd bailey. Goshen indiana christmas tree disposal goshen street department workers will pick up discarded christmas trees december 29 january 23.

Many towns and cities offer curbside collection even for christmas trees. 10 place trees at curb no later than 6 a m. After removing the tree stand and all lights and decorations city residents may place their tree by the street curb. Counties and unicorporated areas typically have a number or drop off locations.

Scroll down this page for local utah recycling and responsible disposal options for holiday waste from christmas trees and wreathes to lights ornaments wrapping and packaging. Trees collected by the county the first two full weeks after christmas are turned into mulch available from county facilities. Have a bucket or other large container nearby to dump water that may have collected in the tree stand. A dried out christmas tree will ignite quickly and spread a fire very fast state fire marshal peter ostroskey said in a press release.

First remove the tree stand tree skirt all ornaments and lights before throwing out your live christmas tree. Local authorities often arrange drop off points or special collections of real trees in early january and advertise the dates this will take place with any other changes to collections over the christmas period. No artificial trees will be collected and no collections will be made from city alleys. Next use a large plastic tree bag to cover the tree before removing it from the inside of your home.

After that christmas trees may be placed out with regular trash.