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Friday, September 12, 2025

Yard Waste Collection

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City of Ecorse recently issued the following announcement.

Ecorse Residents,

Yard waste collection will continue to be part of your solid waste program.  GFL will continue to collect your household solid waste, yard waste, and large bulky waste based on the current 5-day collection schedule. 

Yard waste will also be collected in a separate truck starting April 1st of each year running through December 15th.  Please have your yard waste set out for collection by 7:00 a.m. and placed separate from your household solid waste and bulky waste.

Yard waste includes: Garden waste, leaves, lawn cuttings, shrubs & tree trimmings/pruning waste.  Yard waste will be collected in up to 25-32 gallon plastic or metal containers marked "Yard Waste" and/or yard waste paper bags.  Please keep in mind, the weight restrictions on 32-35 gallon containers is 60 pounds, container and contents.

FYI:  Brush and tree limbs larger than 2 inches in diameter and bundled will be collected with the trash.  Bundles SHOULD NOT exceed 4 feet in length, 18 inches in diameter and 60 pounds in weight.  Please tie with heavy twine or rope.

NOT CONSIDERED YARD WASTE:

Dirt, Sod, Large Stumps, Sand, Gravel, Animal Feces or Dead Animals.

If you have any questions or concerns, please call the Ecorse DPW Dept. @ (313) 294-3731.

GFL Environmental USA, Inc.

Customer Care Center

844-464-3587

Thank you

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