(From the City of Joplin)Residents who have cleared old brush and tree limbs from the winter months of accumulation can drop them off this Friday and Saturday, May 16 and 17, at the City’s Tree Limb Drop-Off Site. Located at 1702 North Schifferdecker Avenue, the site is open from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both days.
This free drop-off service is for Joplin residents only and has no load limits of limbs. Leaves, grass clippings, treated wood, railroad ties, or construction debris will not be accepted. This program is not intended for commercial tree trimming/removal service providers or contractors.
This program is open on the third Saturday of the month and the Friday preceding that day year-round. Residents can mark their calendars for the Drop-Off Site to be open from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the following dates in 2025:
Friday, May 16 & Saturday, May 17
Friday, June 20 & Saturday, June 21
Friday, July 18 & Saturday, July 19
Friday, Aug. 15 & Saturday, Aug. 16
Friday, Sept. 19 & Saturday, Sept. 20
Friday, Oct. 17 & Saturday, Oct. 18
Friday, Nov. 14 & Saturday, Nov. 15
Friday, Dec. 19 & Saturday, Dec. 20
Joplin residents should note that the City’s residential trash service through Republic Services allows yard waste removal on their regular trash pick-up day. Limbs must be cut to a maximum of four feet and bundled. Bundles shall be no heavier than 50 pounds, and the diameter of each tree limb shall be no larger than four inches.
For more information about the drop-off program, call the Recycling Center at 417-624-0820 ext. 1501. To learn more about the bulky item curbside pickup, call Republic Services at 800-431-1507.
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