Yard Waste Collection

Guidelines

  • Grass clippings, leaves, and garden waste will be picked up at the curb on the residents’ regular refuse collection day. Grass clippings, leaves, and garden waste must be placed in 20 or 30 gallon paper compostable bags and closed with a City of Muscatine yard waste sticker.
  • Yard waste only-no trash, recycling, building materials or animal waste.
  • Do not overfill bags(50 lb. max) and keep them dry.  
  • Stickers are for City of Muscatine residential yard waste collection only.
  • Place bags out to the curb after 4pm the day before but before 5am the day of collection.
  • City of Muscatine Yard Waste Stickers can be purchased at these locations:
    • Muscatine Transfer Station
    • City Hall
    • Public Works
    • Hy-Vee and Hy-Vee Main Street
    • Fareway

 Brush and Limb Collection

  • Tree limbs and other trimmings from trees and shrubs shall be bundled with string or cord in 4-foot lengths.
  • Larger tree limbs for collection should be directed to Public Works at 563.263.8933