Seasonal & Holidays
How To Dispose Of Holiday Leftovers In Barrington
Curbside collection of Christmas trees will run for three weeks in Barrington starting Jan. 6.

BARRINGTON, RI — Holiday gift-giving can bring lots of joy, appreciation and receipts stamped for returns. It also typically produces a lot of trash that needs to go somewhere over the next few days or weeks.
From the packaging, to the paper, to the Christmas tree with needles starting to fall and branches starting to droop, it's all got to go somewhere.Only it can be confusing what goes where when it comes to town and city pickup, as well as recycling.
Barrington will help you dispose of your no-longer-quite-so-live Christmas tree, but there are caveats to collection.
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Barrington will collect Christmas trees curbside during days of regular trash collection for three weeks starting Jan. 6. However, trees must be free of ornaments, tinsel and must not be placed in plastic bags or they will not be collected. For more information on tree collection, or other recycling in the town, go here.
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