Christmas Tree Disposal Wraps up Jan. 31

INDIANAPOLIS — The opportunity to drop off live Christmas trees at Indy Parks drop-off locations ends on Tues., Jan. 31.  Trees can be dropped off from dusk until dawn at the following locations. All ornaments, tinsel, lights, tree stands and other non-organic decorative materials must be removed from trees before dropping off. Drop-off locations for this year’s disposal are:
• Broad Ripple Park – South Lot, 1610 Broad Ripple Ave.
• Ellenberger Park – East of Pool/Main Parking Lot, 5301 E. St. Clair St.
• Garfield Park MacAllister Center, 2345 Pagoda Dr. (Enter the park from Southern Ave., tree drop is located in the parking lot in FRONT of MacAllister Amphitheater)
• Perry Park – Soccer Field Parking Lot, 451 E. Stop 11 Rd.
• Sahm Park – Soccer Field Parking Lot, 6801 E. 91st St.
The City would also like to remind the public that Christmas tree disposal in Indy Parks is for residents only and not for commercial use.
After January 31, live Christmas trees can be disposed of at these locations for a nominal fee:
• The Southside Landfill, 2561 Kentucky Ave. Mon.- Fri., 5:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m., Sat. 5:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Available for commercial and residential disposal)
• Citizens Transfer Station, 2324 S. Belmont Ave., Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.