Christmas Tree Recycling in Glendale, CA

Older informationLast checked Oct 29, 2026

Curbside pickup in 2024–25.

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No Drop-off Sites Listed

No drop-off sites are listed yet. Curbside pickup is listed instead.

Curbside Pickup

Place your tree next to your containers on your regular trash day

Nearby Cities With Drop-off Sites

Santa Clarita, CA22 mi3 drop-off sites
Palmdale, CA29 mi1 drop-off site
Irvine, CA44 mi1 drop-off site

Glendale offers Christmas tree recycling this season, so your old tree can be kept out of the trash. The main way to get rid of it is curbside pickup, which means the city collects the tree right from your curb. You do not need to haul the tree anywhere.

How Christmas Tree Pickup Works in Glendale

Glendale collects Christmas trees at the curb this season. Crews pick up the trees from where they are set out, so you do not need to take your tree to a drop-off location. Curbside collection is the way the city handles trees this season.

How to Get Your Tree Ready

  • Remove stands, ornaments, lights, and tinsel
  • Cut your tree in half if it is over six feet tall
  • Artificial trees and trees with flocking or fire retardants are NOT recyclable and will be treated as trash

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Glendale Pick Up Christmas Trees at the Curb?

Yes, Glendale picks up Christmas trees at the curb. Place your tree next to your containers on your regular trash day

Do I Need to Remove Decorations and the Stand?

Yes, remove the stand, ornaments, lights, and tinsel first. Cut your tree in half if it is over six feet tall

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