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Memorial Day, May 27, 2013: No County-provided recycling or trash collections on May 27; all pickups this week slide by one day. Transfer Station closed May 27.
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Shred your confidential documents at our Community Paper Shredding event - June 8 (Rockville)

Yard Trim (grass, leaves, and brush)

Find this page fast with our shortcut: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/yardtrim

What can I do with yard trim in my own yard?

Compost your leaves and grass

Get a compost bin - available to Montgomery County residents and businesses at no charge!
Consider worm composting your food scraps

Grasscycle your grass clippings
- See our grasscycling ads
Use mulch from our Neighborhood Mulch Preserves

How do I have my yard trim collected at my curb?

Bag or bundle your material for our weekly curbside collection for leaves, grass, and brush
Order yard trim decals

May I drop off my yard trim?

Yes, you may bring yard trim to our Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station.

There is no charge for material that you bring from your own home.

Commercial haulers, contractors and landscapers must pay a yard trim disposal fee.

May I receive leaf vacuuming?

The Highway Maintenance Section (Department of Transportation, Division of Operations) provides leaf vacuuming to certain areas of Montgomery County.

Leaf Vacuuming details, including a service area map, collection dates, progress reports, and more.

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