Collection Schedules for Leaf Bags and Tied Branches

Organic Yard Waste & Leaves

NOTE: LEAF BAGS/BRANCHES ARE NOT PICKED UP WITH BULK TRASH

PROCEDURE FOR LEAF BAG & TIED BRANCHES COLLECTION:

See the schedules below for your section's exclusive collection of "Spring/Summer Leaf Bag and Tied Branches" and "Fall Leaf Bags." All leaves must be bagged in 30-gallon biodegradable paper bags. Leaves in plastic bags will not be picked up. Bagged leaves and tied branches must be placed at curbside no later than 6:00 am on the scheduled pick up dates.  Note: Broken bags from excessive weight are the homeowner's responsibility.

Leaf Bags can be purchased in the Refuse and Recycling office at 5 Captain Kenneth Sgroi Plaza (behind the Yorktown Police Station). Bags are sold in bundles of 50 for $20.00 or individually for $0.40 each.

Grass clippings, mulch and wood chips will not be collected but may be dropped off at the Organic Yard Waste Facility. 

2025 SPRING/SUMMER COLLECTION SCHEDULE FOR LEAF BAGS & TIED BRANCHES:

During the spring and summer the town will collect leaf bags and bundled branches ONLY on the date listed below. Leaves must be packed in 30-gallon biodegradable paper bags and branches are to be cut into 4 foot or smaller pieces, bundled and tied. Loose branches and logs will not be picked up.  Pick up dates are listed by section:

Sections 1 & 7: April 21, May 27, June 30

Section 6:  April 22, May 28, July 1

Sections 2 & 3: April 23, May 29, July 2

Sections 4 & 5:  April 24, May 30, July 3

 

2024 FALL LEAF BAG COLLECTION

During the Fall Leaf Season (late October - early December) the town will collect Leaf Bags ONLY on the dates listed below. Leaves must be packed in 30-gallon biodegradable paper bags - branches will NOT be picked up with fall leaf bag collections.

Sections 1 & 7: November 4, 12, 18; December 2, 9, 16

Section 6:  November 6, 13, 19; December 3, 10, 17

Sections 2 & 3: November 7, 14, 20; December 4, 11, 18

Sections 4 & 5: November 8, 15, 21; December 5, 12, 19

NOTE: There will NOT be any leaf bags collected during Thanksgiving week!

NOTE: Broken bags from excessive weight are the homeowner's responsibility.