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2023 Yard Waste Map

Yard Waste Information
(April-October Only)

Yard waste is collected on a Area schedule from April through October.
To ensure collection, set yard waste out the days indicated, and the material will be collected during the week.
Please do not put it out until your week. (Sunday)

Once the truck goes past they do not go back.
There are no special pick-ups

Collectable Material:
Plant & shrubbery trimmings
Limbs, sticks & branches
plants & shrubs (without soil)

  • Place yard waste on lawn, off the road shoulder, parallel & adjacent to the curb line or edge of the road (max.10 feet in length)
  • Do not block fire hydrants, gas shutoffs, utility poles/boxes, sewer vents or drainage basins.**
  • Leave material in a pile. No bags.
  • Waste left by contractors will NOT be collected.

 

 2023 Schedule 

Area 1 Schedule:
Week beginning April 2
Week beginning April 30
Week beginning June 4
Week beginning July 2
Week beginning July 30
Week beginning September 3
Week beginning October 1*
*Last pick up for the Year*

 Area 2 Schedule:
Week beginning April 9
Week beginning May 7
Week beginning June 11
Week beginning July 9
Week beginning August 6
Week beginning September 10
Week beginning October 8 *
*Last pick up for the Year*

Area 3 Schedule:
Week beginning April 16
Week beginning May 14
Week beginning June 18
Week beginning July 16
Week beginning August 13
Week beginning September 17
Week beginning October 15*
*Last pick up for the Year*

Area 4 Schedule:
Week beginning April 23
Week beginning May 21
Week beginning June 25
Week beginning July 23
Week beginning August 20
Week beginning September 24
Week beginning October 22*
*Last pick up for the Year*

The Town Highway Department collects yard and brush debris once each month from April through October. Yard and brush waste is the “woody” natural material from your property including cut pieces of trees, limbs and brush. This service is intended to provide homeowners an appropriate way to dispose of green waste, it is not intended to supplement or compete with private contractors.

Do not put the Brush debris in any type of bags or containers.  

Landscapers & Private Contractors are responsible to remove their own debris.



Leaf Collection (November & December only)
There is no set schedule 
The Highway Department will continuously patrol the neighborhoods for leaf piles.
Leaves only.
No bags.  
No co-mingled piles.
Rake leaves close to the edge of your lawn in a row.


 

** The Town is NOT responsible for repairs to utilities that are covered by debris.

Compliance: A violation of these rules affects your neighbors by creating a nuisance and an unsightly condition increasing costs to all taxpayers.
The following Town of DeWitt Code, Chapter 158 will be enforced: (need the reference please)
Residents will receive a notice of violation which specifies the type of infraction, and the time frame for removal of the material by the property owner.
Failure to remove materials as cited, will result in having the  material removed and the cost will be placed on the property’s owner’s tax bill
ENFORCEMENT: CALL PLANNING & ZONING at 446-3910 x 3

 

 

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