Waste Management Christmas Tree

Please contact us by live chat email or telephone to find out if christmas trees are picked up in your area and what the local guidelines are such as maximum tree length and if a special pickup needs to be scheduled.

Waste management christmas tree. If you live in an hoa community serviced by waste management that has green waste services waste management will collect and recycle christmas trees for the first two weeks following christmas on your scheduled collection day. Waste management provides garbage recycling compost and yard waste collection for residential commercial business apartment condominium and construction customers in troutdale oregon. Waste management observes the following holidays. Live trees may be disposed of on the county s normal residential yard waste and vegetation day which is wednesday of each week.

Recycle your tree curbside after the holidays please recycle your tree by cutting it in four foot sections and placing it in your yard trimmings cart on your scheduled pick up day. Did you know that around six million trees are thrown out after christmas creating more than 9 000 tonnes of waste. Perform special curbside collections including spring and fall leaf and brush collection christmas tree collection and excess cardboard. That is enough waste to stretch end to end from london to the north pole and back.

Christmas trees that are not artificial can be recycled. Please contact waste management at 805 522 9400 or ej harrison at 800 418 7274 if you have any questions. In this post we re talking christmas trees and encouraging you to create your own diy christmas tree. New years day memorial day.

When possible residents are asked to cut down the tree so that it fits inside the green waste cart with the lid closed for collection. Garbage and recycling are collected on all holidays except christmas and new year s day. The collection of trees for recycling is free. Waste management will collect and recycle natural undecorated trees free of stands placed at the curbside for two 2 weeks following the holiday season beginning december 26th.

Depending on the service agreement some customers will incur a one time charge for christmas tree pickup. To recycle your tree place it at the curb on your regular trash pickup day. Make sure all decorations such as ornaments lights tinsel or other objects are removed from the tree prior to placing it on the curb for pickup. Trees taller than six feet must be cut in half and placed inside your green waste cart.

If trees are not picked up locally there may be a drop off location where you can dispose of the tree responsibly. Independence day labor day. Christmas day there is no delay if the above listed holiday falls on a saturday or a sunday. Christmas trees are collected curbside for the first two weeks following christmas on your regular collection day.