Curbside Yard Waste Pickups Resuming In Manchester

MANCHESTER, CT — Starting March 15, Manchester residents can resume setting out paper lawn bags of leaves, grass clippings and shrubbery trimmings for curbside collection on the day of their normal refuse/recycling collection.

The bags cannot exceed 40 pounds and yard waste must be in paper lawn bags, town officials said.

Brush can also be picked up curbside and must be cut to 4 feet or less in length, tied and bundled.

The bundles must not weigh more than pounds and branches must be less than 3 inches thick.

Logs greater than 3 inches in diameter, stumps and roots are not collected at the curb and can be brought to the transfer station by home owners. Residents can drop off loose or paper bagged leaves at the Transfer Station composting area from 7:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

For additional information or questions, residents can contact the department using the contact information below or by visiting the Town of Manchester Sanitation homepage.