Yard Waste & Branch Removal

Department of Public Works:  Yard Waste & Branch Removal

For Branch Removal (April 1 – November 30)

• Place branches to be picked-up in parkways.
• Face cut edges in the same direction for easier pick-up.
• Do not place branches for pick-up after October 1, unless debris is a result of storm damage.

For Seasonal Leaf Pick-Up – Leaf Pick-Up is considered Yard Waste:

• LEAVES WILL NO LONGER BE PICKED UP LOOSE FROM PARKWAYS – it will be picked up with Yard Waste by Lakeshore Recycling Services.
• Yard Waste will be picked up from April 1st through November 30th.
• Leaves must be put in leaf bags or plastic containers next to your trash toters and will be picked up on your scheduled garbage day.
• No plastic bags please.
• Public Works will pick up leaves for the remainder of the season. Residents are asked to email hrangel@cityofblueisland.org or call the Public Works office at 708-597-8604.

No call is necessary for pick-ups.

For questions, please call the Public Works Department at (708) 597-8604.