Branch and Brush Collection in Glen Ellyn Wraps Up This Month

GLEN ELLYN, IL - October will be the final month for Branch and Brush Collection in 2016.

Residents should note that Monday, October 10 will begin collection for homes on Hill Avenue and homes north of Hill Avenue; while Monday, October 17 will begin the final collection for residents living south of Hill Avenue, according to a village news release.

The Village encourages residents to comply with the following specifications for pick-up:

• No stickers needed
• Branch and Brush must be out at the curb by 7 a.m. on Monday of collection
• Material should NOT be bundled or put in containers
• Branches may not exceed 10 inches in diameter
• No root balls or dimensional lumber
• Professionally cut trimmings are not included

Non-compliant piles will be tagged to identify the reason they were not collected. Piles that are not collected will need to be disposed of in future regular yard waste collection using yard waste stickers.

The yard waste program concludes at the end of November.