Yard waste collection services is included as part of your weekly collection program. Landscape Waste Pick-Up resumes April 1 on your regular pick-up day and extends through the first full week of December.

Collection Requirements

Landscape waste materials must be placed in biodegradable paper "Kraft" type bags, up to thirty-three (33) gallons in capacity.  Shrubbery cuttings, tree branches, twigs, must be placed in a kraft paper bag OR in a securely tied bundle. Ties must be made of string or twine.  Branch bundles must not exceed 4 feet in length. Bags containing landscape waste and/or branch bundles cannot exceed 50 pounds in weight. 

Residents may rent a 96-gallon cart for waste collection through Waste Management for a charge of $4.00 per month or they can be purchased for $105 each. Carts purchased for the disposal of yard waste must be clearly identified by the resident for disposal of yard waste.

Contact & More Information

Residents should direct any questions regarding their waste collection to Waste Management at 800-796-9696.

Residents can also sign up to Waste Management’s new Village of Lemont online service hub for customers to access your information on programs and services, holiday schedules, updates, requests, invoices and payment methods, and more. Visit wm.com and create an account.