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Refuse and Yard Waste Regulations
Yard Waste and Brush
YARD WASTE
Yard waste includes grass cuttings, shrub clippings, weeds, and leaves. Yard waste must be placed in 30 gallon kraft paper recyclable bags available at local home improvement stores.
BRUSH
Brush must be cut and tied in bundles not to exceed four (4) foot in length and weighing no more than Fifty (50) pounds. Tree trunks, tree limbs, and stumps must be no more than three (3) inches in diameter and meet the above criteria for weight and bundling. Trees and stumps cut by tree companies or contractors will not be removed by the Town.
COLLECTION
Yard waste is collected once a week on the same day as your scheduled refuse collection day. Yard waste and brush should not be placed at the curb for more than twenty-four (24) hours prior to the scheduled collection day, and must be at the curb by 7:00 a.m. of the scheduled collection day.
LEAF COLLECTION

Collection dates for 2013 are as follows :
Ocotber 21 - October 25 North of Bike Trail October 28 - November 1 South of Bike Trail November 4 - November 8 North of Bike Trail November 11 - November 15 South of Bike Trail November 18 - November 22 North of Bike Trail November 25 - November 29 South of Bike Trail
Rake leaves as close to the curb as possible for collection. Please do not block storm sewers, driveways or sidewalks.
Click here to see whether you live north or south of the Bike Trail.
CONTACT
If you have any questions regarding yard waste please call the Department of Public Works at 435-6853 or email publicworks@herndon-va.gov
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