The City of Springfield’s 2023 branch collection is scheduled for March, May, August, November. The schedule is pre-set and crews work in specified areas of the city each week. Each resident will receive one pick-up during branch collection. To review a downloadable map and schedule, click here.
Branches must be placed curbside by 7:00 a.m. of your area’s pick-up week.
Reminder! Branches may be dropped off for free year-round to Evans Recycling, 2100 J. David Jones Parkway with proof of residency. See below for more details. Smaller branches may be broken up and placed in your yard waste bags or plastic containers to be picked up during the City’s bi-weekly yard waste pickup.
Week of March 27, May 22, August 28, November 27
Northeast Quadrant – area north of South Grand Avenue and east of Walnut/J. David Jones Parkway.
The City of Springfield will pick-up branch piles from residents:
No larger than 3 feet in height, 4 feet in depth, and 10 feet in length;
Piles larger than a small pick-up load will not be picked up by the city;
The program is for branches only, no firewood or precut logs will be accepted;
Branches/limbs trimmed by a commercial contractor will NOT be picked up;
Branches must be placed on the curb not obstructing the street or sidewalk;
Branches must be placed curbside by 7:00 a.m. on Monday of the area’s pick-up week;
Small branches may be broken up and put into yard waste bags for bi-weekly curbside pick-up; and
Branches are NOT allowed on center boulevards.