City of Sturgis issued the following announcement on April 27.
The next City wide brush pickup will begin on Monday,May 4th. This will be the last pick up until the first full week of October.
Rules for brush pick up are as follows:
• Materials must be neatly stacked on the terrace away from objects or obstructions such as power poles, guy wires, sign posts, valve boxes etc.
• A limit of 1 (one) truck load of material per parcel will be collected and hauled away.
• Limbs, branches or brush material larger than 4 inches in diameter will not be collected.
• Limbs, branches or brush material longer than 8 feet in length will not be collected.
• NO grass clippings, roots, thorn bearing branches, tree trunks, stumps or construction materials will be collected.
Please note that it is unlawful to place brush beyond the curb in the street.
DPS crews will begin the pick up on the north side of the City and work their way south. Weather conditions and varying amounts of brush make it difficult to adhere to a strict schedule.
City residents may take yard waste materials to the Compost Site on Fawn River Rd. Please note: The compost site attendant will be limiting those into the compost site to 10 users at a time. Users will be asked to maintain appropriate social distancing of at least 6 feet while at the compost site.
Compost Site Hours are:
Monday and Thursday / 12:00pm to 7:30pm
Saturday / 9am to 5pm
Sunday / 1pm to 5pm
If you should have any questions please contact the Department of Public Services at 269-651-2879.
Original source can be found here.
Source: City of Sturgis
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