INDIANAPOLIS — With Christmas day in the rear view, Hoosiers may be wondering where to take their tree for proper disposal.
The Indianapolis Department of Public Works has a list available on their web site. Where Marion County residents can take the tree to be recycled and mulched by GreenCycle between December 26th, and January 31st.
Drop-off locations for tree disposal are:
Ellenberger Park | 5301 E. St. Clair Street | Northeast corner by the pool
Garfield Park | 2432 Conservatory Drive | in front of the MacAllister Amphitheater
Northwestway Park | 5253 W. 62nd Street | to the left of the entrance
Perry Park | 451 E. Stop 11 Road | to the left of the Stop 11 main entrance.
Riverside Park | 2420 East Riverside Drive | by the basketball court
Sahm Park | 6801 E. 91st Street | near the recycling bins
Riverwood Park | 7201 Crittenden Avenue
All decorations must be removed from the tree including ornaments, tinsel, and lights. Dropping trees off unspecified locations is illegal and can result in fines up to $3,000. This service is available to Marion County residents only.