Town of Southampton - Residential Yard Waste Disposal Policy

Municipal Works - Waste Management - Residential Yard Waste Disposal Policy

TOWN OF SOUTHAMPTON
WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION

RESIDENTIAL YARD WASTE DISPOSAL POLICY

LEAVES:

Residents may dispose of leaves at the Hampton Bays, Westhampton, and North Sea Recycling facilities, year round without paying a fee. Leaves must be loose or removed from bags and free of wood, branches, twigs, grass clippings, hedge clippings, stones, etc.

BRUSH:

Residents may dispose of brush at the Hampton Bays and North Sea Recycling Facilities, year round for a fee. During spring and fall clean-up periods brush disposal is free of charge and will be accepted also at the Westhampton Recycling Facility. Check the Town website for fee schedules and clean-up periods. Brush may contain branches up to 3 inches in diameter but must be free of larger pieces of wood and grass clippings.

EXCLUDED MATERIALS:

The Town does not ever accept grass clippings, land clearing debris, stumps, logs, trees, animal waste, and brush over 3 inches in diameter.

HOURS OF OPERATION:

The Yard Waste Disposal area is open when the Recycling Center opens but closes promptly at 3:30PM. For more information on environmentally sustainable yard waste disposal options visit the New York State DEC’s website at: http://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/8816.html