Fall leaf bag collection begins October 12

The Bristol Public Works Department has announced the following:

The 2021 Fall Leaf Bag Collection will begin October 12th and will run through December 3rd

During this period, please bring your leaf bags curbside as soon as they are filled and leave them curbside until collected.

Leaf bag collection is available to all city residences eligible for curbside rubbish and recycling services.

Leaves are only collected in brown, recyclable, paper leaf bags that are available at most home and garden stores. There is no maximum limit to leaf bag collection at a residence.

Leaf bags containing dirt, sand, rocks, sod, or materials other than leaves will not be collected. Leaf bags must be placed curbside and not within the residence’s property for proper collection.

Loose leaf piles will not be collected.