Hawkeyes Neighborhood Watch

Leaves and Brush 2009

Leaves and brush are collected separately from garbage and composted, conserving natural resources while saving the City money.  To request collection of brush piles from March through November, you must call 286-CITY (2489).  There is no brush collection during the months of December, January or February.  The City will not pick up brush piles that are larger than 4 cubic yards.

     *  Keep leaves away from storm drains in the street

     *  Keep piles away from sewer grates

     *  Place garden debris in leaf piles

     *  Do not put leaves in plastic bags

     *  Do not put brush in the street

     *  Do not put leaves in your garbage cart

Fall leaf collection begins October 19th.  You may rake leaves into the street between October 1st and November 15th