Seasonal & Holidays

How To Dispose Of Your Christmas Tree In Wakefield

Curbside Christmas tree pickup starts next week.

Here's how to get rid of your Christmas tree in Wakefield.
Here's how to get rid of your Christmas tree in Wakefield. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

WAKEFIELD, MA — Curbside collection of Christmas trees will begin Monday, Jan. 4 in Wakefield. Collection will take place on residents' regularly scheduled recycling pickup days and continue through Friday, Jan. 29.

  • The weeks of January 4 and 18 are red weeks.
  • The weeks of January 11 and 25 are blue weeks.

All lights, ornaments, tree stands and other decorations must be removed. Trees wrapped in plastic cannot be recycled and will not be collected. The schedule could be delayed in the event of inclement weather.

If you have any questions, call the Public Works office at 781-246-6301 x4120.

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