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Recycling Live Christmas Tree Options Available in the City of Zachary

Posted by zachary on December 30, 2024

Recycling Live Christmas Tree Options Available in the City of Zachary

Waste Depot, the City of Zachary's contracted bulk waste collection service, will begin collecting live, discarded Christmas trees. Please place your tree at the curb for pickup on your regularly scheduled bulk waste collection day.

  • Residents north of Main Street/LA 64: Pickup occurs on the first and third Mondays of each month.
  • Residents south of Main Street/LA 64: Pickup occurs on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.

This service is available exclusively for residents living within the city limits of Zachary. If you are unsure of your collection days, please contact the City of Zachary Public Works Utilities Office at 225-654-1902. Collections begin as early as 6 a.m. and may continue until 8 p.m. the same day.

Additionally, BREC is offering Christmas tree recycling for residents. You can drop off your live Christmas tree at one of the following locations near Zachary:

  • Plank Road Park: 19550 Plank Road, Zachary
  • Zachary Community Park: 20055 Old Scenic Highway