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Branch Collection

Branch collection is provided in the spring and fall to residents living in single family homes and apartments with six units or less.

Acceptable Size and Weight Limits

Branches must be tied into bundles
  • Branches must be tied into bundles
  • Maximum weight of a bundle: 22.7 kg (50 lbs.)
  • Maximum size of a bundle: 1.5 m (5 ft.) in length, and 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) in diameter
  • Individual branches inside of a bundle must not exceed 7 cm (2.8 in.) in diameter

* Stumps, large branches and tree trunks are not collected at the curb. These can be dropped off at a residential waste drop-off depot year-round for free.

2012 Branch Collection Dates

Branch collection takes place for four weeks in the spring and four weeks in the fall, on your regular collection day. Place branches at the curb by 7 a.m.

Spring Branch Collection Fall Branch Collection
April 23 - 27
April 28 - May 4
May 7 - 11
May 14 - 18
Oct. 22 - 26
Oct. 29 - Nov. 2
Nov. 5 - 9
Nov. 12 - 16

Branches may be dropped off at any landfill year-round. (free of charge)

Collection of Christmas trees


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