Newton residents can recycle their Christmas trees during the first two weeks of January.
Trees will be picked up on the normal collection days between Jan. 6 and Jan 17, 2014, the Department of Public Works announced.
The tree must be undecorated, and be on the curb by 7 a.m. of the collection day. Trees cannot be placed in bags.
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After this time, the City will not collect Christmas trees. Residents will be responsible for disposing their own trees, they will NOT be accepted as bulk waste. Or wait until April and prepare the tree according to yard waste guidelines.
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