Before disposal, trees must be free of any decorations, including lights and flocking. Cut and place small sections in the green cart, ensuring the lid can close. Additionally, you can discard trees in designated WM bins at the following locations:
Eastern Nevada County through Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal
Learn more at Keep Truckee Green. See below for drop-off locations and curbside collection.
DROP-OFF LOCATIONS
December 23 - January 14, 2024
Drop-off dumpsters are available until January 14 at the below locations.
Some drop-off dumpsters may be difficult to access due to snow. If a dumpster is inaccessible, please be patient and return at a later date once snow removal can be performed. Please do not leave Christmas trees on the ground. Thank you for your patience!
CURBSIDE COLLECTION
Available on your trash day the week of January 8-12.
Cut your tree into 3-feet segments and place it on the street next to your trash can by 6 AM on the morning of your trash day.

Western Nevada County through Waste Management
Learn more at Waste Management of Nevada County. See below for drop-off locations and curbside collection.
DROP-OFF LOCATIONS
December 26 - February 4, 2024
- Eric Rood Administration Center
950 Maidu, Nevada City
(drop box at Cement Hill entrance) - McCourtney Road Transfer Station
14741 Wolf Mountain Rd.
Grass Valley
Wednesday - Sunday: 8 am - 3 pm
Sunday, January 14, 2024, 9 am - 3 pm
Lake Wildwood Wastewater Treatment Plant
12622 Pleasant Valley Road, Penn Valley
Lake of the Pines Wastewater Treatment Plant
10803 Riata Way, Auburn
Alta Sierra Fire Department
11833 Tammy Way, Grass Valley
