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City Offers Christmas Tree Recycling

Posted: Dec 27, 2012 3:49 PM
Updated: Dec 27, 2012 4:01 PM

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CORPUS CHRISTI -- The Solid Waste Department and Clean City Committee will offer their annual Christmas tree recycling event in the New Year.

On Saturday, January 5,from 9 a.m to 3 p.m. you can drop off your clean, non-flocked Christmas trees at any of the following locations:

  • Walmart - Greenwood and S.P.I.D.
  • Walmart - Highway 77 and FM 624
  • Walmart - S. Staples at Carmel Parkway

The following locations will be accepting Christmas trees from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, January 12th:

  • Padre Island Property Owners Association - 14015 Fortuna Bay Drive
  • Flour Bluff High School - 2505 Waldron Road (High School Gymnasium parking lot)
  • Walmart - Flour Bluff Drive and S.P.I.D.
  • Walmart - Saratoga at Cimarron

Those dropping off trees will receive a free Desert Willow or Afghan Pine Seedling. Citizens not participating in this effort may set out trees during their regularly scheduled brush collection days. Beginning mid February 2013, residents may visit the Citizens Collection Center to collect freshly ground Christmas tree mulch.

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