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Recycle Your Holiday Tree Jan. 9 - 10

12/29/2020
Utility & Residential Services

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Article Date: Tuesday, December 29, 2020

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​Give your holiday tree a new life! Residents can drop off their live holiday tree for recycling on Saturday, Jan. 9, and Sunday, Jan. 10. Holiday trees can be mulched or used as biofuel to generate electricity.

Hours and locations of participating drop off locations are:
  • Kiefer Landfill, 12701 Kiefer Boulevard, Sloughhouse, CA
    • Jan. 9 - 10, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 
    • Facility fees will apply for loads of six or more trees.

  • North Area Recovery Station, 4450 Roseville Road, North Highlands, CA
    • Jan. 9 - 10, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
    • Facility fees will apply for loads of six or more trees.

  • Elder Creek Recovery and Transfer, 8642 Elder Creek Road, Sacramento, CA
    • Jan. 9, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

  • Sacramento Recycling and Transfer Station, 8491 Fruitridge Road, Sacramento, CA
    • Jan. 9, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Also accepting trees Dec. 26 – January 9, Monday – Saturday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

  • Dan Russell Rodeo Arena, Rodeo Park, end of Stafford Street, Folsom, CA
    • Jan. 9, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

To be recycled, trees must be free of flocking, tinsel, decorations, nails and stands.  Flocked trees will be accepted, but will be treated as garbage and sent to the landfill.

County residents can also recycle their live holiday tree by cutting it up and placing it in the curbside green waste cart. Remove all decorations, etc.  Please make sure the lid will close.  The cart will be emptied on your regular green waste collection day.  Flocked trees can be cut up and placed in the garbage cart for curbside collection.  Please do not put holiday trees on curbs or roadsides!

For more information:  Visit SacGreenTeam.com, or email sacgreenteam@saccounty.net​.​

Contact Info:

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​​LAURIE SLOTHOWER​, SACRAMENTO COUNTY PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE, 916-874​-8899

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