Seasonal & Holidays

Recycle Your Christmas Tree In Atlanta 2020

Here's how and where you can recycle your Christmas tree in Atlanta.

Here's how you can recycle your Christmas tree after Dec. 25, 2019.
Here's how you can recycle your Christmas tree after Dec. 25, 2019. (Lorraine Swanson/Patch)

ATLANTA, GA — Did you know you can recycle Christmas trees? Well, you can. Here’s how, where and when you can recycle your live Christmas trees in Atlanta.

Home Depot - Most locations statewide will take trees for recycling. Call your local Home Depot to ask! Click here to find your local Home Depot store and their phone number.

The City of Atlanta Department of Public Works - Curbside tree disposal will be available for city residents who receive trash service from the county. The base must be removed, as well as all lights and decorations. Do not place the tree in a plastic bag. Trees can be placed curbside if they are less than four feet tall, or cut in half so both halves are less than four-feet. Bulk waste should be placed on curb by 7 p.m. the night before your scheduled collection day.

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There will be no solid waste collection in Atlanta on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.

Big John's Christmas Trees - The business also offers tree removal and recycling services. Email bigjohnstreeremoval@gmail.com or call (404) 333-2834.

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