Autumn Leaf And Branch Collection Begins Next Week

Press release from the Village of Mokena:

Posted on Friday October 16, 2020 The Village of Mokena's first autumn leaf and branch pick-up is set for Wednesday, October 28. A long-standing service provided free of charge by the Village, the leaf and branch pick-up program is available throughout the corporate limits of Mokena.

To arrange for an October 28 pick-up, fill out our electronic form by clicking here. You can also call (708) 479-3900.

Village staff will collect only bagged leaves and branches no longer than 4 feet in length. Regular refuse, grass clippings, and yard waste will not be collected as part of the free leaf and branch pick-up program. (Yard waste pick-up from NuWay Disposal will continue through Tuesday, November 24.)

Leaves should be bagged in paper bags, and branches should be tied with twine or string. A branch length of 3' or less is optimal.

Refuse toters or drum-type containers should not be used for leaves or branches.

A second free leaf and branch pick-up will be conducted on Wednesday, November 18. Show All News.

This press release was produced by the Village of Mokena. The views expressed are the author's own.