Current Notices
Christmas Tree Collection 2024 | https://www.simcoe.ca/SolidWasteManagement/Pages/Christmas-Tree-Collection-2024.aspx | 12/6/2023 9:06:10 PM | Christmas Tree Collection 2024 | <p>Christmas tree collection runs biweekly on your garbage weeks between January 2-26. Materials must be placed out by 7 a.m. on the Monday of your collection week. Collection will occur during the week, not necessarily on your regular collection day. </p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline;">New Zones are in Effect:</span><br>Christmas tree collection starts January 2nd (for Zone 1) and January 8 (for Zone 2). To ensure collection, trees must be visible and free from snow and ice. Remove plastic bags and decorations. C<span style="font-size:1em;">heck the map below to find your zone or </span><a href="/_layouts/15/FIXUPREDIRECT.ASPX?WebId=a41fbfa1-82ca-4939-9932-d97b8d6ad3e9&TermSetId=fb933945-005d-43ad-bb62-b84ef1fa9284&TermId=348e3758-5c06-4462-9458-e200b2908da6" style="font-size:1em;">click here</a><span style="font-size:1em;"> for your full schedule. Your new zone pertains to all curbside waste including recycling, garbage, organics, yard waste, Christmas trees, textiles and electronics.</span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><img src="/SolidWasteManagement/PublishingImages/Pages/Christmas-Tree-Collection-2024/Solid%20Waste%20Collection%20Zones1%262%20(1).jpg" alt="Solid Waste Collection Zones1&2 (1).jpg" class="ms-rtePosition-1" style="margin:5px 0px;width:586px;height:762px;" /><br><br></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br><br></span></p><p><span style="font-size:1em;"><br><br><br>T</span><span style="font-size:1em;">o receive direct notifications and view your collection schedule we encourage you to download the free Simcoe County Collects app:</span><br></p><p><span lang="EN-US"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-3"><strong><a title="get it on Google play" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ca.simcoe.recollect.waste" target="_blank"><img src="/SolidWasteManagement/PublishingImages/google%20play.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;width:132px;height:39px;" /></a></strong></span> <a title="Download on the app store " href="https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1460808130" target="_blank" style="color:#000000;"><img src="/SolidWasteManagement/PublishingImages/NEW%20APP%20LOGO.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;width:134px;height:40px;" /></a></span></p><p><span lang="EN-US"></span><span style="font-size:1em;">The collected Christmas trees are ground up and turned into brush chips which help to retain moisture and suppress weeds. This is why it is important to ensure the trees set out for collection are free from tinsel, decorations and lights.</span></p><p></p> |