Avoid placing any debris in the street, around mailboxes, next to utility poles or fire hydrants, or over drainage or other such structures. Please utilize the garbage carts to contain as much curbside waste as will fit in the cart. Waste left alongside the cart delays collection efficiency. Please do not block the container or other curb trash on pickup day. Plain and simple - please don't collect your grass clippings.
Many people bag their grass clippings because they believe grass clippings cause thatch.
Clippings consist of 85 to 90 percent water and nutrients. When left to dry on the turf, they shrink about 90 percent. Because clippings are composed of soft tissue, it does not take them long to decompose. Bagged grass makes up approximately 10 percent of our yard waste. The centers are closed on Sundays and holidays .