Danvers Yard Waste Curbside Collection Begins Next Week

DANVERS, MA — Danvers residents will have the first opportunity of the spring to place their yard waste curbside for pickup next week.

The free curbside pickup will take place starting Monday with residents encouraged to put their yard waste curbside by 7 a.m. on the regular trash collection/recycling day.

Yard waste should be in a paper recycling bag or an open barrel labeled "Yard Waste" with stickers available at Town Hall.

Bags and barrels must not weigh more than 50 pounds.

Brush, bundled branches, leaves, grass clippings, weeds, tree trimmings, and paper bags are eligible for collection. Logs, stumps, brush piles, sand, rocks, dirt, plastic bags and plastic pots are not eligible for collection.

A complete list of items collected can be found here.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. X/Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)