Department of Public Works & Parks

2020 Fall Leaf Collection—No Parking in Posted Collection Areas

For Immediate Release: 11/24/2020 3:42 pm

On Friday, November 27, 2020 leaf collection will begin in areas around WPI, Becker College, Clark University, Holy Cross College, and the area directly across from Worcester State University, shown in the green shaded areas on the map online at http://www.worcesterma.gov/streets/fall-leaf-collection.

This schedule may change due to the weather or other factors. Additional information and updates to the schedule will be posted in the following locations:

• The City’s leaf collection website including an updated map of collection areas:

 http://www.worcesterma.gov/streets/fall-leaf-collection

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorcesterDPW/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/worcesterdpw

No Parking Signs will be posted on the streets prior to leaf collection. Leaves are collected Monday through Saturday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, weather permitting. Failure to obey No Parking signs will result in tickets. Once the No Parking signs are posted, leaves can be pushed into the gutter. Placing brush and branches in the public way may result in fines.

Bagged leaves and brush can be taken to 1065 Millbury Street Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Bagged leaves (no brush) may be taken to the 300 Chandler Street (across from Foley Stadium) or 299 Clark Street (Near East Mtn. St.) locations on Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm and Saturdays from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.