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Maplewood Spring Rake-Out is Here

Ready your rakes - it's that time of the year again.

 

Maplewood's Department of Public Works (DPW) has issued the 2013 Spring Rake-Out Schedule. Here is what residents need to know:

Each area is scheduled for five pick up days. To locate your area, go to this link. Dates are listed below.

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Materials to be picked up are limited to branches, leaves, and garden rakings when packaged as follows:

  • Branches must not be more than four feet in length and tied in bundles that can be handled by one man.
  • Leaves and garden rakings must be placed in returnable containers that can be handled by one man.
  • Materials to be picked up must be placed at the curb not later than 6 a.m. on the scheduled date and not earlier than 5 p.m. on the day before.
  • Unpackaged material placed at the curb will not be picked up and will constitute a violation of the law as established by Ordinance.

For questions, call the DPW at 973-762-1175.

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2013 “SPRING RAKE OUT” SCHEDULE

SECTIONS 1 & 2 SECTIONS 3 & 4 SECTIONS 5 & 6
3/25/13 3/25/13 3/26/13
4/02/13 4/03/13 4/04/13
4/10/13 4/11/13 4/12/13
4/18/13 4/19/13 4/22/13
4/26/13 4/29/13 4/30/13

 

SECTIONS 7 & 8 SECTIONS 9 & 10 SECTIONS 11 & 12
3/27/13 3/28/13 4/01/13
4/05/13 4/08/13 4/09/13
4/15/13 4/16/13 4/17/13
4/23/13 4/24/13 4/25/13
5/01/13 5/02/13 5/03/13

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