With the holiday season winding\ndown, the City of Yakima does offer an option for Christmas tree disposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“If you would\nlike our Refuse drivers to pick your tree up from your home, please call the\nRefuse Division at 575-6005 to set an appointment,” said Solid Waste\nManager Loretta Zammarchi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The cost is $10.00\nfor trees up to 5 feet and $15.00 for trees greater than 5 feet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
“These taller\ntrees need to be cut in half before pick-up,” Zammarchi said. “If\nresidents have more than one tree they need to call us to schedule a special\nhaul.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
She also suggested a recycling\nopportunity that benefits a local non-profit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Camp Prime\nTime is offering a Christmas tree recycling service to benefit their\nrecreational facility for families who have a child with a serious or terminal illness or is\ndevelopmentally disabled,” Zammarchi\nsaid. “They’ve been offering this for more than 20 years. All you need to\ndo is take your tree to Washington Tractor, 3110 Fruitvale Boulevard, between\n8:00 am and 5:00 pm through January 5th<\/sup>.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n This\nservice is provided by the volunteers for Camp Prime Time, Washington Tractor,\nPacific Power, Trickinnex Tree Trimming & Falling, LLC, Cliff\u2019s Septic,\nCity of Yakima and Yakima County Public Services, Solid Waste Division, All\nAmerican Propane, and Yakima Theatres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Visit\nhttps:\/\/campprimetime.org\/specialevents.html<\/a>\nfor more about Camp Prime Time\u2019s Christmas tree recycling program. Those\ninterested in volunteering their time to assist Camp Prime Time with the tree\nrecycling program can call the non-profit\u2019s office at 248-2854 to sign up to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Visit\nhttps:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/refuse\/<\/a>\nfor more about the City of Yakima Refuse Division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With the holiday season winding down, the City of Yakima does offer an option for Christmas tree disposal. “If you would like our Refuse drivers to pick your tree up from your home, please call the Refuse Division at 575-6005 to set an appointment,” said Solid Waste Manager Loretta Zammarchi. The cost is $10.00 for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":8122,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8123,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8120\/revisions\/8123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}