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Brush and Leaf Pickup
You
may take your (unbagged) brush and leaves to the
storage yard behind the Department of Public Works
on Maple Street at any time.
Curbside
brush and leaf pickup is held during the Tuesday
and Wednesday of the second full week of each month
(April through November). Brush and leaves ONLY
may be placed out for collection; any other items
will not be picked up. Brush and leaves on the roadside
at any other time will will be considered littering
and is punishable by citation.
Please
note the following guidelines for removal of brush
and leaves:
1.
The Saugatuck Public Works Department cannot accommodate
the removal of tree limbs or brush longer than 4
feet.
2.
Brush and leave piles must not be excessive in height
or width. Please keep piles no higher than 4 feet.
3.
Please stack all limbs in the same direction to
allow city equipment to facilitate removal.
4.
Leaves must be un-bagged and separated from tree
limbs and brush.
5. Place brush and leaves along the curb
or shoulder area in front of your own property.
You must prevent debris from entering or blocking
city storm drains.
6.
Please do not obstruct traffic flow by placing debris
into the normal driving lane of City streets.
7.
If you plan to combine removal of brush and leaves
with a neighbor, please follow all of the guidelines
listed above.
Brush
and Leaf Pickup Schedule: Streets East of the Kalamzoo
River will be picked up on Tuesday and Streets West
of the Kalamzoo River will be picked up on Wednesday
the second full week of each month, beginning in
April through November.
Using
this schedule helps the City provide service more
efficiently and therefore saves your tax dollars.
You may take your (unbagged) brush and leaves to
the storage yard behind the Department of Public
Works garage on Maple Street during regular business
hours.
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