Fairfield’s spring brush pickup to begin May 4

Fairfield will commence its spring brush pickup starting May 4, 2020 at 7 a.m.

' All brush (burnable/chippable) should be put in a neat pile adjacent to the Street (curbside).

' Brush pick-up is for residential use only, we will not pick up from businesses.

' Nothing bigger than 24” in diameter and 13' in length.

This does not include leaves and yard waste, which will continue to be picked up in the City Yard Waste Bags with regular trash pickup day.

' Brush must be placed by the curb and away from poles, fences, and water shut-offs By 7 a.m. on May 4 to ensure pick up. We will not make a second trip.

*If any damage occurs due to brush being placed over water shut-offs, the City will not be responsible.

' Piles must not interfere with traffic.

' This will be an ideal time to do any brush / tree trimming.

COMPOST SITE

Any resident of the City of Fairfield may utilize the compost site by hauling their own brush, limbs and yard clippings to the compost site. Signs are posted at designated areas for their specific type of yard waste, please compost accordingly.

The compost site is not for use by contractors.

FREE MULCH & COMPOST

The City of Fairfield's compost site is located at 20th St & Jackson Ave. At any time, you are more than welcome to load the mulch / compost yourself, or you may contact the Maintenance Shed at 641-472-4750 Monday – Friday 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. to make an appointment for a city employee to use a loader for the loading of pick-up trucks and / or dump trucks. The City will not be held liable for any damage that may occur in the loading process.