Knox residents with natural Christmas trees can once again place them outside for disposal. The city will be picking them up New Year’s Eve, according to Mayor Dennis Estok.
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City of Knox Christmas Tree Pickup Begins
The City of Knox will begin picking up natural Christmas trees today. They should be placed at the curb in the same location one would use for seasonal brush pickup. All ornaments and tinsel should be removed.
Trees can also be taken to the compost drop-off site behind city hall. The city’s trash contractor will not pick up natural trees.
Knox Residents Reminded of Tree Disposal Protocol
The city of Knox trash contractor will not pick up natural Christmas trees. They can be placed in the compost drop-off pile located behind city hall. Make sure all tinsel, lights and other decorations are removed first. The city will pick up trees starting Jan. 4th.
City of Knox Announces Christmas Tree Pickup
The City of Knox will be picking up live Christmas trees on their regular Thursday brush pick-up day, starting tomorrow. Be sure to remove ornaments, lights and tinsel from the tree before placing it at the curb where brush would normally be placed in the summer months. Trees can also be taken to the compost pile located behind city hall. Trash contractors will not pick up natural Christmas trees.
Knox Christmas Tree Pick-Up Begins Thursday, Jan. 2
Christmas has come and gone and the city of Knox has announced they will soon be picking up Christmas trees on their regular “brush pick-up day.” The mayor’s office this week released a reminder that the city will pick-up disposed trees on Thursdays beginning Jan. 2.