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Holiday Greens Pickup To Begin In Glen Ellyn

Residents can unload their Christmas trees, wreaths and other holiday greens when collection resumes Jan. 6.

Christmas trees, wreaths and other items will be picked up when the village resumes its holiday greens collection for the 2024-25 season.
Christmas trees, wreaths and other items will be picked up when the village resumes its holiday greens collection for the 2024-25 season. (David Allen/Patch)

GLEN ELLYN, IL — Now that Christmas 2024 has come...and gone... residents can unload their trees, wreaths and other items during Glen Ellyn's Holiday Greens Collection.

The collection resumes Jan. 6 and continues for a three-week stretch in January. Items will be picked up with typical refuse collection on the following days.

  • Jan. 6
  • Jan. 13
  • Jan. 20

To ensure that your items can be recycled, remove ornaments, garland, lights, tinsel and other decor and make sure that trees and wreaths are not in plastic bags when placed at the curb.

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