Fall Curbside Yard Waste Collection Dates

The City of Whitewater – Department of Public Works will collect bagged leaf and yard waste during the established dates. (No Appointment Needed)

Place bags on curb no earlier than:

  • Saturday, October 24, for collection during:
    o October 26 – October 30
  • Saturday, November 7, for collection during:
    o November 9 – November 13
    o November 16 – November 20

Final deadline:

  • All bags must be at the curb by Wednesday, November 18
  • No spring collection for yard waste left out over winter

Acceptable Yard Waste

  • Leaves, weeds, grass clippings, garden debris
  • Must be in 33-gallon or smaller biodegradable, clear, or transparent bags
  • No black or non-transparent bags will be collected
  • Bio-Bags available (fall only) at the Finance Department

Do NOT Do This

  • Do not place any yard waste (other than bagged waste during the October and November designated dates) on streets or right-of-way
    (Violation of Ordinance Chapter 12.08 – Street Obstructions)

Missed the Collection?

  • Dumpster available at the City Garage:
    150 E. Starin Road
    November 23 – December 4
    Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
    Closed: November 26–27 (Thanksgiving)

Compost Site Hours

  • Wednesdays through November 18: 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
    o Open on November 21, November 28, and December 5, weather dependent.
    o The site will then close for the season.

Brush Collection

  • By appointment only
  • Call 262-473-0560
  • Call by Monday at 12:00 p.m. for Tuesday pick-up
Share This
Posted in

Other Recent Posts

#FlashbackFriday with the Historical Society: The Van Voorhes crypt c.1900

Search Committee Announces Three Finalists for Universities of Wisconsin President

Serve, Grow, and Make an Impact: 2027 High School Mission Trip Info Meeting

Mark Your Calendar: UW-W Concert Highlights

PUSH Physical Theatre brings athletic storytelling to Whitewater

Stranger Things Escape Room at the Library

Our Readers Share: Ed Grosskreutz – The Beautiful Gardens of Blackhawk Manor [Updated]

Red Cross Blood Drive at Nitardy Funeral Home

Help Choose the Next Leader of Wisconsin’s Public Universities

As Bird Migration Returns, Jefferson County Shares Preparations for Avian Influenza

Swimmers All Medal at Red Hawk Relays

Obituary: Tawny D. Blum, 47

In-Person Early Voting through October 30th!

Ferradermis Wins Lillian Moller Gilbreth Award, Places Second at SHOUT Off-season Competition

BoDeans 40th Anniversary Tour at the Young