Yard Waste
  • 30+ Years of Residential Yard Waste Services
  • On-Call Yard Waste Pickup Solutions
  • Dumpster & Waste Equipment Rentals
  • Seamless Scheduling & Payment Process

Yard Waste Removal Services in Plymouth County

Leaves, branches, and grass clippings piling up? We’ve got you covered! For over 30 years, Van’s Sanitation & Recycling has helped homeowners keep their yards clean with easy, eco-friendly yard waste removal.

Whether you're tackling seasonal cleanups, landscaping projects, or regular yard maintenance, we provide convenient pickup and disposal solutions to make your life easier!

Keeping Plymouth County Yards Clean for Over 30 Years

Let us handle the heavy lifting so you can enjoy your yard without dealing with all the stress! Our goal is to help take the hassle out of maintaining a clean, green, and debris-free yard.

Van’s Sanitation & Recycling offers dependable, hassle-free yard waste disposal services that make keeping your property looking great easier.

Why Homeowners Trust Us for Seamless Yard Waste Removal:

  • Flexible Pickup Options: Weekly, seasonal, and on-call yard waste pickup available
  • Sustainable Disposal: Proper composting and recycling of your yard debris
  • Dumpster Rentals: Ideal for large landscaping projects or storm cleanup
  • Locally Owned & Operated: 30+ years of reliable, personalized service

Check out our yard waste removal guidelines to ensure you abide by local rules and regulations.

How We Help Responsibly Dispose Your Yard Waste

Van’s Sanitation takes a sustainable approach to yard waste disposal, ensuring that organic debris is processed correctly and composted. Instead of sending yard waste to the landfill, we help turn it into nutrient-rich compost, reducing environmental impact and supporting healthier soils.

Here’s what you need to know when you choose Van’s Sanitation & Recycling to dispose of your yard waste responsibly:

Triangle Icon Accepted Yard Waste

We collect and compost the following types of yard waste:

  • Brush Bundles
  • Garden waste
  • Grass clippings
  • Straw or hay
  • Tree waste
  • Weeds

All yard waste can be disposed of in brown, paper compostable yard waste bags, available at most hardware stores.

Triangle Icon Unacceptable Yard Waste

These are the yard waste items we generally don’t accept to ensure safe and responsible disposal:

  • Branches longer than 4 feet or larger than four-inch diameter
  • Dirt/soil
  • Firewood
  • Lake weeds
  • Landscape materials* (edging, fabric, etc.)
  • Lumber and treated wood*
  • Manure or pet waste
  • Plastic plant pots or containers*
  • Rocks
  • Sod
  • Tree stumps
  • Wood chips or mulch (uncolored and colored)
Triangle Icon Pickup & Drop-Off Options

Whether you need routine pickups or a one-time solution, we’ve got options:

  • Curbside Collection: Set your yard waste out on your scheduled pickup day.
  • On-Call Pickup: Need extra waste removed? Request an additional pickup service!
  • Dumpster Rentals: Great for landscaping projects, large cleanups, or storm debris.
  • Drop-Off Sites: Convenient disposal locations are available. Call for details.
Triangle Icon Yard Waste Dos & Don’ts
  • DO use biodegradable bags or designated yard waste bins.
  • DO keep yard waste separate from trash and recycling.
  • DO bundle small branches for easy collection.
  • DON’T mix yard waste with household garbage.
  • DON’T put yard waste in plastic bags.
  • DON’T include rocks, dirt, or construction debris.

Following these simple guidelines helps ensure efficient pickup and responsible disposal.

Remove Your Yard Waste With Van’s Sanitation & Recycling!

Don’t let yard waste pile up. Let Van’s Sanitation & Recycling handle it for you! Whether you need weekly pickup, a one-time cleanup, or a dumpster rental, we’re here to help you better manage your yard waste.

Contact us online or call us today at 712-548-4644 to schedule yard waste pickup!

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