Community Corner

When Does Naugatuck Pick Up Christmas Trees?

Here's the answer from Naugatuck Public Works, plus a reminder about the change in trash pickup this week due to the New Year's Day holiday.

ChristmasΒ treesΒ will be collected onΒ NaugatuckΒ residents' regular trash dayΒ during theΒ weekΒ ofΒ Jan 6 through the 10.

Residents should remove all decorations, tinsel, and plastic. TheΒ treesΒ will be recycled by chipping and using the mulch in town.Β TreesΒ are also accepted at the Recycling Center, which is openΒ ThursdayΒ andΒ SaturdayΒ from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

New Year'sΒ Trash Pickup Schedule

There will be no curbside collection of trash or recycling on Jan. 1, New Year's Day. Collections will be one day late following the holiday, running Thurs. through Sat.

Collection routes start early, so always have materials at the curb the night before your collection day and keep three feet of space between the carts. The Public Works Office will be closed onΒ Jan. 1. The Recycling Center will be open regular Thursday and Saturday hours, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; the Bulk Trash portion of the site is closed for the winter.Β 

Call 203-720-7071 or email publicworks@naugatuck-ct.gov with questions.Β 

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