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City of Akron Street Cleaning Division

IMAGE: Leaf Removal Program Poster

2011 LEAF REMOVAL

12/13/11 - UPDATE:
We started Ward 10 on Monday, December 12, 2011 and posted Ward 7 for Thursday, December 15, 2011.

Residents may use any of their three (3) annual FREE bulk pickups for leaves if they don't want to wait for the scheduled pickup. They will need to schedule this through the 3-1-1 call center.

2011 SCHEDULE
Ward Date Date
3 October 31 December 9
10 November 2 December 12
7 November 5 December 15
6 November 9
1 November 14
8 November 17
4 November 26
9 December 1
2 December 5
5 December 7

Printer friendly PDF version (149k pdf)

Questions or concerns, dial 3-1-1 (or 330-375-2311 from cell phone).

TO OUR STREET CLEANING CUSTOMERS
* * * PLEASE REMEMBER * * *

  • DO NOT allow children to play in leaves on or near the street.
  • DO NOT place branches or any other debris in the street. (Leaves only)
  • DO NOT rake leaves into the street after leaves have been removed from your street or you will be subject to a fine.
  • DO NOT park vehicles on the street the day before your scheduled pick-up, until your leaves have been removed.
  • DO NOT park vehicles over leaves. The heat from the underside of the vehicle may cause a fire.
  • DO rake leaves into the street, no more than two feet from the curb or street edge, the day before your scheduled pick up day.

Also:

  • Signs will be posted at intersections to remind residents when leaves will be removed.
  • Leaves will be picked up 24 hours a day.

IMAGE: environmentally-friendly, biodegradable paper leaf bagsSPECIAL NOTE: This year you can choose to rake your leaves to the curb as in the past, or bag them using environmentally-friendly, biodegradable paper leaf bags. These bags are available at many local stores. With either option, the same pickup schedule will be followed.

 

LEAF REMOVAL INFORMATION:
DIAL
311
OR 330-375-2311

Our service is more efficient and economical to the resident if these guidelines are followed.
Thank you.

Should you be unsure of the ward you live in, search the Interactive WardBook.
or see Printer-friendly Ward Maps

 


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