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The City of Rock Island provides leaf collection for its residential refuse customers during the Spring and Fall.
Residents do not have to be participants in the Yard Waste Collection Program to use this leaf collection service and they do not have to place a yard waste sticker on the bags of leaves.
The City offers leaf bags for the Leaf Collection Program. Leaf bags will be available on Monday, October 9, 2023. Leaf bag collection will be Monday, October 16, 2023 through Friday, December 8, 2023. Leaf bags are no longer available at Saukie Golf Course as it has closed for the season.
Residents should abide by the following rules and regulations:
If you are a Yard Waste Collection Program participant, your leaf bags can be picked up on the regular refuse collection day and on the regular yard waste collection day. Yard waste stickers are not required during the Leaf Collection Program period.
The City of Rock Island does not allow the burning of leaves and other yard waste. Only recreational fires are allowed.
1309 Mill Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Phone: (309) 732-2200
Fax: (309) 732-2380
Monday - Friday
7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closed 12 (noon) to 1:00 p.m.