Christmas Tree Recycling in Lexington, KY
Curbside pickup last season.
No Drop-off Sites Listed
The city's page does not list drop-off sites. Curbside pickup is listed instead.
Curbside Pickup
Christmas trees are collected at the curb on the regular collection day after the holiday, through mid-January.
Lexington's Christmas tree recycling is a curbside service this season. You can set your tree at the curb on your regular collection day after the holiday, so there is no need to travel anywhere. Collection continues until the mid-winter cutoff, so plan to put your tree out well before then.
How to Get Your Tree Ready
- Remove all lights, tinsel and ornaments from the tree before setting it at the curb.
Frequently Asked Questions
When Can I Recycle My Christmas Tree in Lexington?
Christmas trees are collected at the curb on the regular collection day after the holiday, through mid-January.
Does Lexington Pick Up Christmas Trees at the Curb?
Yes. Christmas trees are collected at the curb on the regular collection day after the holiday, through mid-January.
Do I Need to Remove Decorations and the Stand?
Yes. Remove all lights, tinsel and ornaments from the tree before setting it at the curb.
Sources
- lexingtonky.gov · Retrieved Oct 20, 2026