What to Do with Yard Waste

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  • Never pile yard debris or grass clippings along stream edges.

  • Never blow grass clippings or yard debris into the street.

  • Most yard debris can be composted!

  • Cleveland will collect yard waste with regular waste. Branches and brush must be cut into lengths of three feet or less and tied into bundles that do not exceed 24 inches in diameter. All leaves and grass clippings must be contained in bags and there is a limit of no more than 20 bags per week.

  • Mulching your grass clippings into the lawn feeds your soil and grass important nutrients!

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