Knowledge Base

1. Yard Waste is collected curbside on your recycle collection day. Do not place yard waste into your trash cart. Yard waste must be properly prepared for collection. Yard waste bundles, yard waste paper bags and personal containers are limited to 10 per collection. During the holidays, Christmas trees are collected as yard waste. Remove tinsel and decorations. To ensure your yard waste is collected please follow these steps: 1 BUNDLE IT Bundles must weigh less than 50 pounds, be secured with twine and no longer than 4 feet. Branches may not be larger than 4 inches in diameter. 2 BAG IT Use ONLY paper yard waste bags or paper grocery bags. Plastic bags will not be accepted. Put all leaves, grass, and other trimmings in bags. 3 CONTAINER IT You may use 45-gallon personal containers that weigh less than 50 pounds when filled. The yard waste may not extend more than 12 inches over the top of the container.

       2. Visit colliercountyfl.gov/collection