Category: Yard Waste Collection News

City of Champaign Announces Fall Yard Waste Collection Dates

The City of Champaign’s Fall Yard Waste Collection program will run from October 14 through December 13, 2024.  Every Champaign resident will have four collection dates this fall, with Orange Zone pickups starting October 14 and Blue Zone pickups beginning October 21.  This free collection is available to all residential properties within the Champaign city […]


Storm Response Update

The City of Champaign Public Works Department continues to respond to calls for service related to damaged City trees and clearing City streets from debris due to the wind event on Tuesday, June 25. In response to a few inquiries received, there is no special pickup for private tree/storm debris.  Resident can utilize the Landscape […]


Holiday Tree Collection

The City of Champaign’s Holiday Tree Collection Program collection date has been set as Monday, January 8, 2024.  This free collection program is available to all residential properties within the City’s corporate limits. City residents must place their tree within four feet of the curb by 6 a.m. on Monday, January 8, 2024, for collection. […]


2023 Fall Yard Waste Collection

City of Champaign Announces Fall Yard Waste Collection Dates The City of Champaign’s Fall Yard Waste Collection program will run from October 9 through December 8, 2023.  Every Champaign residence will have four collection dates this fall, with Blue Zone pickups starting October 9 and Orange Zone pickups beginning October 16.  This free collection is […]


City of Champaign Announces Response for Pickup of Storm Damaged Trees and Brush

City of Champaign Announces Response for Pickup of Storm Damaged Trees and Brush The City of Champaign Public Works Department would like to update residents on the storm cleanup activities taking place throughout the city. Storms on Thursday, June 29, 2023, left behind many damaged trees, bushes, and other debris. City crews continue to prioritize work […]


STORM DAMAGE RESIDENTIAL TREE LIMB AND BRUSH COLLECTION

STORM DAMAGE RESIDENTIAL TREE LIMB AND BRUSH COLLECTION There was widespread tree devastation in Champaign due to a major storm on Thursday, June 29, 2023. The City of Champaign will offer short-term, storm damaged tree limb and brush pickup from private properties to assist residents in recovery efforts. Pickup dates will be announced early next […]


2023 Spring Yard Waste Collection

The City of Champaign’s 2023 Spring Yard Waste Collection has been scheduled. The Orange Zone and Blue Zone will each have one collection in April and one collection in May. • All residences in the Orange Zone should put materials out by 6 a.m. on Monday, April 10, and Monday, May 8, 2023. • All […]


2022 Holiday Tree Collection Complete

The Public Works Department collected 1,123 trees during the Holiday Tree Collection on January 9, 2023.  The trees will be chipped and made into garden mulch.  Residents may continue to take trees to the Landscape Recycling Center during the months of January and February for free disposal. The next yard waste collection will occur in […]


2023 Holiday Tree Collection

The City of Champaign’s Holiday Tree Collection Program collection date has been set as Monday, January 9, 2023. This free collection program is available to all residential properties within the City’s corporate limits. City residents must place their tree within four feet of the curb by 6 a.m. on Monday, January 9, 2023, for collection. […]