HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Department of Solid Waste will offer free Christmas tree recycling to county residents. This seasonal service will be available daily from Dec. 26 through Jan. 31.
Residents are reminded to remove all lights, ornaments and nails before recycling their trees. Each household may recycle a maximum of two trees.
Christmas Tree Recycling Locations and Hours:
- Forty West Landfill
One mile west of Huyett’s Crossroads off Route 40 on Earth Care Road
Hours: Monday – Saturday, 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Greensburg Convenience Center
13125 Bikle Rd.
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Hancock Convenience Center
6502 Hess Rd.
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Kaetzel Convenience Center
2926 Kaetzel Rd.
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Dargan Convenience Center
2201 Dargan School Rd.
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
This recycling program provides an environmentally friendly way to dispose of Christmas trees and reduces waste in local landfills.
