This article provides a list of locations and methods for Bay Area residents to dispose of their Christmas trees after the holiday season. It highlights both composting and landfill options, as well as regular collection services offered by waste management companies. The article also emphasizes the need to remove decorations from the trees before disposal.
The New Year is full of new opportunities, resolutions and the sometimes painstaking task of getting rid of Christmas trees for thousands of Bay Area residents. Here’s a list of where Bay Area counties have identified drop-off sites to compost retired Christmas trees – some for free or for a nominal fee – and waste management companies have shared directions for tree disposal through regular collection services.
Be sure to get rid of your tree sooner than later, because prices go up in February. It’s important to note that residents must remove all lights, ornaments, tinsel, ribbons and stands from the tree before it’s dropped off in order for trees to be composted. , located at 1201 2nd St., accepts trees for freeform from Dec. 30 through January for compost. Fees will return to their normal prices of $27.75 (plus a $3.50 environmental compliance fee) for up to 330 pounds of plant debris. Artificial or flocked trees, covered in artificial snow, will cost $42 to dispose of.The Fremont Recycling and Transfer Station can take your tired trees for a small fee at 41149 Boyce Rd. Trees are composted at the facility’s “clean green” area for a minimum rate of $61 per transaction. will pick up Christmas trees on the regularly scheduled compost service day from Dec. 26 through January 17, 2025. After that, residents will need to cut their trees to fit inside compost bins. Residents can also drop off their Christmas trees and other green waste with will take Christmas trees at 2615 Davis St., offering both a compost option for green waste for $31.54 per cubic yard and a landfill option for artificial trees for $38.38 per cubic yard. at 3110 Busch Rd. The site also accepts artificial trees for its landfill and a reuse option for functioning Christmas lights.Richmond residents can leave cut-up natural trees in compost bins while artificial trees can be placed in their trash bins for pick up by. Republic Services also offers curbside collections to its customers for $2
CHRISTMAS TREES DISPOSAL COMPOST RECYCLING WASTE MANAGEMENT
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