Staff Report / garwoodLocal.org

The Garwood Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin its fall leaf collection in the coming weeks. The collection schedule is as follows:

**North Side Collection:**

- November 4th to November 9th

- November 18th to November 23rd

- December 2nd to December 7th

- Final pickup on December 18th

**South Side Collection:**

- November 11th to November 16th

- November 25th to November 30th

- December 9th to December 14th

- Final pickup on December 18th

Residents can pick up leaf bags at the DPW building located at 15 South Avenue. For the leaf pickup program, leaves must be placed at the curb in biodegradable paper bags or in cans that do not exceed 35 gallons in size.

Additionally, grass brush pickup will occur every Wednesday until October 30th.

Source: Garwood Borough

Source Type: Gov

Source Location:

Garwood, NJ

403 South Avenue, Garwood, NJ

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