Yard Waste Collection and Preparation

Farmington

Grass and leaves should be put into paper yard waste bags or trash cans labeled with a yard waste sticker. Branches may be no longer than 4′ and no thicker than 6″ in diameter and must be bundled. No logs, stumps, dirt, or rocks will be accepted.

Farmington Hills

Grass and leaves should be put into paper yard waste bags or trash cans labeled with a yard waste sticker. Branches may be no longer than 4′ and no thicker than 6″ in diameter and must be bundled. No logs, stumps, dirt, or rocks will be accepted. Residents may also call the DPW at (248) 871-2850 to request a special pick-up.

Milford

Grass and leaves should be put into paper yard waste bags or trash cans labeled with a yard waste sticker. Branches may be no longer than 4′ and no thicker than 2″ in diameter and must be bundled. No logs, stumps, dirt, or rocks will be accepted.

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Milford Township

Grass and leaves should be put into paper yard waste bags or trash cans labeled with a yard waste sticker. Branches may be no longer than 4′ and no thicker than 2″ in diameter and must be bundled. No logs, stumps, dirt, or rocks will be accepted.

Novi

Grass, leaves, and other vegetative yard debris should be put into paper yard waste bags or reusable containers no larger than 35 gallons. Reusable containers should be labeled with a yard waste sticker. Brush should be bundled using string and should not exceed 4′ in length, 18″ around, and not weigh more than 60 pounds.

Southfield

Grass and leaves should be put into paper yard waste bags or trash cans labeled with a yard waste sticker. Branches and tree limbs must be less than 8″ in diameter and placed in a pile at curbside. They will be picked up from the curb from spring through fall. No logs, stumps, dirt, or rocks will be accepted.

South Lyon

Grass and leaves should be put into paper yard waste bags or trash cans labeled with a yard waste sticker. Branches may be no longer than 4′ and no thicker than 3″ in diameter and must be bundled. No logs, stumps, dirt, or rocks will be accepted. The City of South Lyon vacuums leaves for composting from single-family residents throughout the City each fall from approximately October 1 to November 30 until the weather no longer permits (generally after the first snow).

Walled Lake

Grass and leaves should be put into paper yard waste bags or trash cans labeled with a yard waste sticker. Branches may be no longer than 4′ and no thicker than 2” in diameter and must be bundled. No logs, stumps, dirt, or rocks will be accepted. The city provides a brush chipping service, please contact the Walled Lake DPW at (248) 624-4849 for more information.

Wixom

Grass and leaves should be put into paper yard waste bags or trash cans labeled with a yard waste sticker. Branches may be no longer than 4′ and no thicker than 6″ in diameter and must be bundled. No logs, stumps, dirt, or rocks will be accepted.