Jan. 12–16 Christmas Tree Collection Week   
Christmas trees will be collected the week of January 12–16 on your regular collection day. Trees in plastic bags, on stands, or with any decorations will not be collected. Trees must be completely bare. Also note, NO yard waste will be collected. Bi-weekly yard waste collections resume April 13, 2026.   Additional recycling information may be found at arlingtonma.gov/recycle. 
 

Jan. 24 Christmas Tree Drop-Off, 9AM–12PM 
There will be a one-day drop off for Christmas trees on Saturday, January 24 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Reuse & Recycle Center, 33 Ryder Street. Only bare Christmas trees will be accepted that day. Arlington residents only. Please be prepared to show ID. No appointment needed.