Politics & Government

Last Chance: Get Going on Yard Spring Cleanup

Islip Town kicks off spring yard waste collection pickup this week.

Get going on that yard cleanup effort today as Islip Town will start picking up Spring yard waste come Wednesday. All waste must be at the curb by 6 a.m.

Regular yard waste collection will resume after May 14, 2012.  There will be no yard waste collected with your garbage during this 5-week period (April 9-May 12).

To reduce reliance on plastic bags, leaves may be placed in trash cans or cardboard boxes.  Branches and brush must be tied in bundles. The trash cannot bundles should not exceed 50 lbs. Under Islip's "Don't Bag It!" program - no grass clippings will be collected.

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