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Where to Recycle your Christmas Tree in Unincorporated Orange County
Are you planning on recycling your tree when the tinsel loses its luster? Here is where to recycle that tree near you.
After the Christmas festivities have come and gone and presents have been unwrapped, what happens to these trees? This year, for Irvine, and unincorporated areas of Orange County Waste Management of Orange County is inviting residents to recycle their trees through its curbside tree collection program.
Christmas Tree curbside collection will take place the first three weeks following Christmas on customers’ scheduled collection day from Dec. 26 through Jan. 13.
How should you leave your tree, when putting it curbside?
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The Orange County Waste Management folks offer the following suggestions:
Remove all decorations, including tinsel, lights, ornaments and tree stands, and place tree inside green waste cart or at the curb.
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Orange County residents may also drop-off their Christmas trees to be recycled at Waste Management’s Sunset Environmental Transfer Station which is located at 16122 Construction Circle West, Irvine, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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