Yard Waste Management
Leaf Collection
Arlington collects about 50,000 cubic yards of leaves every year, which are recycled into leaf mulch.
Find out the schedule for fall leaf collection in your neighborhood.
Christmas Tree Collection
Christmas trees are collected the first two full weeks of January for wood mulch.
Find out when Christmas trees will be collected or can be dropped off.
Year-Round Yard Waste/Food Scraps Collection
Your curbside collection services include year-round yard waste collection and an organics waste cart that also takes a wide range of food scraps.
Learn more about our Year-Round Yard Waste collection services.
Grasscycling
Leaving grass clippings on your lawn fertilizes the grass and reduces the amount of trash that must be collected and disposed of.
Brush Pickup
Unbundled brush (clippings and tree trimmings) is collected and recycled into wood mulch.
Composting
Composting reduces the amount of organic kitchen, garden or yard waste being disposed of, and it helps create a rich soil amendment that you can use in your garden.