Street Maintenance & Integrated     
Waste Management Division     
 

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NOTE:  Please remove all stands, ornaments and lights.
 

Drop Off Locations
If you prefer to recycle your Christmas tree prior to curbside collection, two drop-off sites will be in operations:
 
     Eaton Blanche Park - 3100 E. Del Mar Blvd. Pasadena 91107
     Bring your tree to the parking lot on Millicent Way.
     Robinson Park - 1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave.  Pasadena 91103
     Bring your tree to the parking lot on Morton Street.

Dates: Monday December 31, 2007 through Friday January 11, 2008
Time Open: 7:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m. only.

Curbside Pickup

Christmas trees will be collected separately from your trash and will be recycled. Trees will be collected on your regular trash collection day the weeks of                         Monday January 14 through Saturday January 26, 2008.  

For your tree to be collected and recycled you:

  • Must place your tree at the CURB by 7:00 a.m. on your regular trash collection day.

  • Must remove all tinsel, ornaments and decorations.

  • Must remove all metal and plastic bowls/stands.

  • Must place tree on the curb, not in the alley

Please Note: If you choose to dispose of your tree after the last week of collection (January 26, 2008) you are responsible for chopping up the tree and placing it in your yard waste or trash container.

For more information on this program call the City of Pasadena, Street Maintenance and Integrated Waste Management Division at (626) 744-4087.

 

  
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