SANFORD — Christmas trees will be picked up by the Sanford Public Works Department starting Monday. The final day for pick up is Jan. 15.
Trees must be available for pick up on the day of residents’ regular trash pick up day, although they may be removed on a different day .
Trees should be left whole and placed near the curb. Decorations must be removed, as the trees will be recycled.
Residents may also take their trees to the city transfer station debris area during normal hours of operation: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday.
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