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HOLIDAY COLLECTION SCHEDULE
**GreenWaste of Palo Alto is closed on Christmas and New Year’s Day. If your regular collection day falls on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday during those holiday weeks, your collection day will be moved to the following day. Services will revert back to their regular schedule the week of January 5th, 2025**

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HOLIDAY TREE COLLECTION
**For the four weeks following Christmas day, holiday trees will be collected curbside**

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NEWSLETTERS
& NOTABLE HAPPENINGS

GreenWaste is committed to serving Palo Alto through dependable waste collection, outstanding customer service, and informative education programs. Keep up to date with GreenWaste’s latest endeavors!

MATERIALS RECOVERY
& PROCESSING

Palo Alto’s waste materials including recyclable, compostable, and construction and demolition debris are processed at GreenWaste Recovery and Zanker Recycling material recovery facilities. Learn more about what happens at these processing facilities.

SORTING GUIDANCE
& RESOURCES

Interested in learning more about what goes where? GreenWaste and the City of Palo Alto have the resources available to help you, including posters, stickers, guides, videos, technical assistance & more!