Bagged Leaf Collection Details Announced In Wallingford

WALLINGFORD, CT — Starting Monday, Nov. 25, the Public Works Department will begin its annual one-time pickup of bagged leaves (no brush) collected from Wallingford residences. All bagged leaves must be placed at the curb in paper leaf bags no later than Sunday, Nov. 24, according to town officials.

Residents may use masking tape or painter’s tape to close the bag, however, duct tape is not acceptable. Read more from the Public Works Department below:

This is a ONE-TIME pickup of LEAVES ONLY. Brush, trash or garden waste will not be accepted. Residents who miss the pickup can take leaves to the Compost Area (157 John Street) at no charge.

Do not rake leaves into the gutters per Ordinance #380.

Compost Center hours through Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019 are as follows:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Thursday (except closed on Thanksgiving Day): 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Compost Center hours from Saturday, Dec. 1, 2019 to Monday, Jan. 14, 2020 are as follows:

Monday, Thursday, Saturday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Compost Center will be CLOSED from Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2020 to Friday, March 15, 2020.

For more information, contact the Public Works Department at 203-294-2105.