The City of Marion says that yard waste collection at curbside for the month of October will occur during the week of October 7 – 11, 2013. Grass clippings will not be picked up at the curbside. Branches must be bundled and cut in lengths no longer than 5 feet.
Residents are encouraged to drop off grass clippings and yard waste materials, free of charge, to Park Enterprise Construction Co., Inc., located at 560 Barks Rd. W. (between S. Prospect St./Rt. 4 S. and the Barks Rd. overpass). Requirements for grass and yard waste drop off are:
- Must stop at office or other designated location to verify proof of City residency (Photo ID with address).
- Items being dropped off must be weighed by Park Enterprise employee before materials are discarded.
- Residents using plastic bags are required to remove waste from bags and then discard of plastic bags properly. Paper biodegradable bags are available at most local retail stores.
Call Park Enterprise at 223-7275 for additional information on acceptance program or to verify hours of operation.
For additional information on the curbside collection, call the City Sanitation and Streets Department at 740-382-1479.
About Marion Online News
