Leaf & Yard Waste

Leaf and yard waste collected by the Town is processed and turned into compost on site at the Landfill and Recycling Depot. It is then used to fertilize and enhance our natural ecosystems.

On this page:
1. 2026 Curbside Yard Waste Collection Schedule
2. Leaf and Yard Waste Collection Guidelines


2026 Curbside Yard Waste Collection Schedule

The Town collects leaf and yard waste at the curbside during the spring and fall seasons each year. Outside of these dates, leaf and yard waste may be dropped off at the Town's Landfill and Recycling Depot anytime during regular operating hours (subject to fees as applicable). 

Spring Collection DatesApril 20, 2026 to May 28, 2026
Fall Collection DatesOctober 12, 2026 to November 19, 2026

Leaf and Yard Waste Collection Guidelines

  • Yard Waste is collected on your regular curbside collection day and must be curbside no earlier than 7:00 p.m. the day prior, and no later than 7:00 a.m. on collection day (subject to fines).
  • Yard Waste collected curbside is limited to 10 compostable bags or containers weekly.
  • Acceptable yard waste includes leaves, grass clippings, twigs and plant trimmings. Other yard-related waste - such as brush, tree trunks and branches, rocks and soil - must be taken to the Landfill and Recycling Depot and will be subject to a minimum charge of $15.