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Green Waste
Green waste is collected curbside from City residential homes; green waste is strictly limited to residential yard clippings from routine pruning and landscaping activities. It does NOT include debris generated from commercial tree cutting or landscaping services.
Reminder: Please keep leaf piles completely separate from brush, limbs, and twigs.
Collection Schedule - Week of May 29, 2023
*Note: the green waste collection schedule varies throughout the year depending on environmental factors; please check the schedule weekly here prior to placing debris curbside
- Monday - NO COLLECTION; MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY
- Tuesday - Complete Area 9, Begin Area 1
- Wednesday - Area 1
- Thursday - Area 2
- Friday - Area 2
Please refrain from parking on the street on your collection day.
green waste collection zones map
Please click here to determine your green waste collection zone.
Do
- Always separate green waste into three piles: brush, grass clippings, and leaves.
- Place piles at least 3 feet from other obstacles (mailboxes, utility poles, vehicles, etc.).
Don't
- Block the sidewalk or street.
- Put debris in bicycle lanes.
- Put any yard debris in plastic bags.
- No limbs longer than 6 feet in length or 6 inches in diameter.
- No tree stumps, dirt, land-clearing debris, or waste generated by a contractor.
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Mark Ford
Environmental Services ManagerPhone: 864-596-2468
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Public Works
Physical Address
801 Union Street
Public Works Building
Spartanburg, SC 29304
Phone: 864-596-3690