Community Corner

When is Leaf Pickup in Tewksbury?

The end of the year pick up of leaves and grass clippings begins Monday, Oct. 19.

If you haven’t already begun raking and bagging leaves, you no doubt will need to soon.

The end of the year pick up of leaves and grass clippings begins Monday, Oct. 19 and extends for five weeks through Nov. 27.

Some helpful information on the town’s leaf pickup program:

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  • Condominium Complexes provide their own yard waste. Please consult your condo association.
  • Each street in Tewksbury has a designated day and its usually NOT Wednesday. Please consult this list to see if your street’s day is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday. Street Pickup Day

How to Prepare

Leaves shall be placed in paper bags or separate trash barrels. Leave curbside before 7AM on your streets pickup day (usually NOT Wednesday)

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Do Not Include

  • Avoid grass clippings, pine needles/cones & sticks
  • Grass clippings will not be picked up
  • Do not use PLASTIC bags – will not be picked up

If Your Leaves Weren’t Picked Up call Republic Services at 800-442-9006

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