The final 2022 City wide brush pickup will begin on Monday, October 3rd.
DPS crews will begin the pickup 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, therefore it is necessary to have your materials ready for pickup and crews will get to them as quickly as possible. Crews will on be making 1 (one) pass through the North and South sides of the City.
The City of Sturgis currently provides brush pickup to its residents the first full week of April, May and October. If you miss this brush pick up you can take your brush to the Compost Site on Fawn River Rd. The Compost Site hours are as follows:
April thru October
Monday – Noon to 7:30pm
Thursday – Noon to 7:30pm
Saturday – 9am to 5pm
Sunday – 1pm to 5pm
November
Monday – Noon to 6pm
Thursday – Noon to 6pm
Saturday – 9am to 5pm
Sunday – 1pm to 5pm
The Compost Site will close for the season at 6pm on Monday November 21, 2022.
**Please note that it is unlawful to place brush beyond the curb in the street**
RULES FOR BRUSH PICKUP 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 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.
If you have any questions concerning brush pickup or the Compost Site please call the City of Sturgis Department of Public Services at 269-651-2879.
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