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Lynwood: Recycle Your Christmas Tree Original Text

"Have you already taken down your Christmas Tree? If it's a real tree, it can be recycled."

December 26, 2020

Have you already taken down your Christmas Tree? If it’s a real tree, it can be recycled.

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For the two weeks after Christmas (December 26, 2020 – January 12, 2021), you can place your tree curbside on your regular trash collection day and crews will pick it up.

Here are the details:

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  • All decorations must be removed.
  • Flocked trees are accepted.
  • Plastic or wooden bases must be removed.
  • Trees taller than 6 feet must be cut in half.
  • Do not place your tree in a bag.

If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Hernandez in Public Works at (310) 603-0220 ext. 827


This press release was produced by the City of Lynwood. The views expressed are the author's own.

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