City of Saline issued the following announcement on Apr 1.
Yard waste collection begins next week, April 7. The following are standard regulations for yard waste collection.
Acceptable Items
- Grass Clippings
- Leaves
- Garden Debris
- Shrubs
- Fruit & Vegetable Waste
- Branches: Must be tied & bundled; less than 4-inches in diameter; less than 4-feet in length.
Unacceptable Items
- Sod
- Pet Waste (please double-bag & place in trash container)
- Loose Branches: Not tied or bundled
- Branches over 4-inches in diameter and/or 4-feet in length
Bag, Bundle, or Can over 60-pounds
- Tree Stumps / Logs / Root Balls / Wood
Dirt / Rocks
- Trash
- Plastic Bags (yard waste must be placed in paper bag or reusable can)
Weekly Limit:
- Combined total of six (6) yard waste paper bags, reusable cans, or tied bundles.
- Any single paper bag, tied bundle or container must weigh 60-pounds or less.
Acceptable Containers:
- Brown Paper Yard Waste Bag: No yard waste sticker needed.
- Reusable 32-Gallon Can: Must have ‘YARD WASTE’ clearly marked on can with permanent marker or yard waste sticker (available at City Hall or DPW).
For all the details on residential yard waste collection, visit the DPW page on the City website. https://www.cityofsaline.org/depar.../public_works/index.php
Original source can be found here.
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