How do I dispose of a Christmas tree in Charlotte NC?

How do I dispose of a Christmas tree in Charlotte NC?

If you live within Charlotte city limits, place your tree by the curb on your regular yard waste collection day for pickup. Make sure all decorations have been removed….Give Your Christmas Tree a New Life, Recycle It

1. North Mecklenburg Yard Waste Facility, 12300 N.
2. Compost Central Mulch and Composting, 5631 West Blvd.

How do you dispose of a real Christmas tree?

Here are 11 Christmas tree disposal ideas for you as the season winds down.

1. Put the tree out with the trash.
2. Take your tree to a drop-off site.
3. Dump your tree into a lake (nicely)
4. Dump your tree into your fish tank.
5. Reuse just the needles.
6. Use your tree to smell fresh year ’round.
7. Make fire from your tree.
8. Replant your tree.

When should you throw away your Christmas tree?

According to religious guidelines, you are not supposed to take your tree down until Jan 7th, or the day of the epiphany when the three wise men came to visit the baby Jesus. However, sometimes leaving your tree up for the 12 days of Christmas is not an option.

Can I burn my Christmas tree in my wood burner?

Firstly, wood from Christmas trees is extremely ‘sappy’. So putting it straight onto a fire is a big no-no. At worst, it could cause a chimney fire. Don’t take that chance, it’s not worth it.

How do I dispose of my Christmas tree in Charlotte NC?

If you live within Charlotte city limits, place your tree by the curb on your regular yard waste collection day for pickup. Make sure all decorations have been removed. If you’re not sure of your regular yard waste collection day, check out the GeoPortal and enter your address, then click the “Services” tab.

How do I dispose of an artificial tree in North Carolina?

If you have an artificial tree you want to dispose of, you can schedule a bulky-item pickup by calling 311. Mecklenburg County residents can drop their trees off at one of our full-service recycling centers, or check with your town or waste service provider to see if tree collection is offered.

What is Charlotte Clean’s mission?

Our mission is to remain customer-focused and continually evolve to adopt more convenient, environmentally-friendly solutions to help keep Charlotte clean. Garbage is collected once a week on your scheduled collection day. Recyclables are collected every-other-week on the same day as garbage and yard waste collection.

How do I dispose of my garbage and recycling carts?

Place garbage and recycling carts at the curb no sooner than the day before collection. The cart must be removed from the curb by midnight on the day of collection. For cart repairs, replacement or other cart-related inquiries, please call CharMeck311 or (704.336.7600). You may also email: [email protected].