Guidelines:

• Remove all decorations including flocking, ornaments, tinsel, lights, etc.
• If the tree is 6 feet or longer, cut sections of 4 feet or less (bundle sections together).
• Set the tree 3 feet from your trash cart(s) on your regularly scheduled day.
• NO artificial trees.

Please note that trees are collected by a separate truck, which may come at a different time than your regular trash pickup.

Additional Free Disposal Locations:

Meridian residents can drop off trees at the following locations; the above guidelines still apply:

• Meridian Transfer Station: December 26, 2023 -  January 13, 2024
  • 2130 W Franklin Rd., Meridian | 208-345-1265
• Ada County Landfill: January 2, 2024 - January 6, 2024
  • 10300 N Seamans Gulch Rd., Boise | 208-577-4725

All trees are brought to the Ada County Landfill, where they are collected and composted by Timber Creek Recycling.