How to Discard Christmas Trees in Rochester Hills

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI – Live Christmas tree recycling in Rochester Hills will begin Saturday, Dec. 26, under a partnership with the Clinton River Watershed Council.

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The trees will be accepted at the Clinton River Watershed Council, located at 1115 W. Avon Road, during the following dates and times:

• Saturday, Dec. 26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Sunday, Dec. 27, noon-4 p.m.
• Saturday, Jan. 2, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Sunday, Jan. 3, noon-4 p.m.
• Saturday, Jan. 9, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Sunday, Jan. 10, noon-4 p.m.

Accepted trees must be natural and free of any lights and wires, ornaments, rope, garland, stands, or other decorative material. Volunteers will inspect trees for compliance with this order before accepting them for disposal.

For regular pickup, trees measuring greater than 6 feet tall must be cut in half prior to placement at curbside. No disposal of any other materials, natural or artificial, will be accepted.

For more information, contact Forestry Operations Manager Gerald Lee at (248) 656-4673.

Live Christmas tree recycling is available at 11 Oakland County Parks. More information is found on the attachment below.

Christmas Tree Recyling