Christmas Tree Recycling in Olathe, KS
4 drop-off sites last season.
Drop-off Sites
2 of 4 have no street address to show on the map.
| Site | Address | Hours | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bull Creek Park, Sunflower entrance parking lot | 20425 Sunflower Rd., Edgerton | Regular winter park hours, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Directions |
| Heritage Park marina parking lots | 16050 Pflumm Road, Olathe | Regular winter park hours, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Directions |
| Kill Creek Park marina parking lots | 11670 Homestead Lane, Olathe | Regular winter park hours, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Directions |
| The Theatre in the Park Entrance is just north of the main entrance of Shawnee Mission Park, which opens at 6 a.m. | 7710 Renner Road, Shawnee | Regular winter park hours, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Directions |
Curbside Pickup
The city's page does not list curbside tree pickup for Olathe.
Nearby Cities With Drop-off Sites
| Kansas City, KS | 17 mi | 4 drop-off sites |
| Kansas City, MO | 22 mi | 1 drop-off site |
Olathe's Christmas tree recycling this season is a drop-off program. You can take your tree to any of the 4 city drop-off sites. Free: there is no charge for the disposal of trees.
How Christmas Tree Pickup Works in Olathe
Olathe collects Christmas trees at drop-off sites. Anyone may use these sites, not only city residents. Leaving a tree costs nothing: Free: there is no charge for the disposal of trees.
Drop-off Sites in Olathe
Trees are accepted at 4 drop-off sites in Olathe. Check the city's website for the dates each site accepts trees.
- The Theatre in the Park
- Big Bull Creek Park, Sunflower entrance parking lot
- Heritage Park marina parking lots
- Kill Creek Park marina parking lots
How to Get Your Tree Ready
- Remove tree wrappers and any remaining decorations, particularly icicles and decorations made from mylar, shiny plastic or aluminum.
- No yard waste is accepted; only Christmas trees.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tree Recycling Free in Olathe?
Yes. There is no charge for the disposal of trees.
Do I Need to Remove Decorations and the Stand?
Remove tree wrappers and any remaining decorations before you drop off your tree. Take off icicles and any decorations made from mylar, shiny plastic or aluminum.
Do I Need to Live in Olathe to Drop Off a Tree?
No. You do not need to live in Olathe to drop off a tree.
Sources
- jocogov.org · Retrieved Oct 29, 2026