Yard Waste Pickup Concludes for the Season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 21, 2017

Contact:  Michael Debroisse, Superintendent of Solid Waste

                 mdebroisse@woonsocketri.org; office (401)767-8880

Yard Waste Pickup Concludes for the Season

WOONSOCKET, RI:  Curbside pickup of yard waste (grass clippings, small branches, weeds, etc.) will end on residents’ designated trash/recycling collection day during the week of November 27 through December 2.  Curbside yard waste collection will resume in April 2018.

Residents are reminded that it is illegal to throw yard waste in the household waste collection carts (trash and/or recycle carts).  Carts containing yard waste cannot be serviced.

Additionally, the yard waste drop-off site in Blackstone, MA accessed by Canal Street in North Smithfield will close for the winter season on Saturday, December 2.  The site will re-open in April 2018.

Please contact the Division of Solid Waste with any further questions or concerns at (401) 767-8880.