For Immediate Release: 11/1/2024 3:54 pm
On Monday, November 4, 2024, the DPW&P will begin collecting leaves in routes 12S, 20, 21, and 27 as shown in the green shaded areas on the map below and online at http://www.worcesterma.gov/streets/fall-leaf-collection.
The upcoming sweeping area in routes 12S, 20, 21 and 27 is bounded by Grafton Street, Massasoit Road, Heywood Street, Vernon Street, Madison Street, Francis McGrath Boulevard, Vernon Street, Ward Street, Millbury Street, Providence Street, Winthrop Street, Wabash Avenue, Cambridge Street, Canterbury Street, Hammond Street, Southbridge Street, Tainter Street and Illinois Street.
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:
http://www.worcesterma.gov/streets/fall-leaf-collection
In addition, sign up for the AlertWorcester notification system to receive a text, email, or phone call with updates for your neighborhood at https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/en-US/BFC691572170
No Parking Signs will be posted on the streets prior to leaf collection. Leaves may be raked into the gutter beginning on the weekend prior to the date in which leaf collection is slated to begin in your area. Brush and branches will not be collected and should be brought to a drop-off site.
Bagged leaves and brush can be taken to 1065 Millbury Street Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Bagged leaves (no brush) may also be taken to the Chandler Street (across from Foley Stadium) or Clark Street (Near East Mountain St.) drop-off locations on Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm and Saturdays from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The DPW&P will be collecting leaves Monday through Saturday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, weather permitting.
For questions, please call Worcester 311 by dialing 311 or 508-929-1300
www.worcesterma.gov
