Curbside pick-up for single-family residential property owners' unbagged green waste material will be available only on the following dates and conforming to the guidelines shown below. Green waste should be placed curbside by 6:00 am on the mornings of:
Monday, June 3, 2024 Monday, June 17, 2024 Monday, July 1, 2024 Monday, July 15, 2024 Monday, July 29, 2024
Green waste material will not be collected after the last scheduled pick-up date. Any material placed at the curbside after the final pickup of the season will be in violation of NCSD's local ordinance and may result in fines being assessed to the property owner.
Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal does not offer green waste curbside pickup within the Northstar community. Therefore, Green waste should not be bagged or placed at the curbside to be included as part of your regular, weekly garbage pick-up.
Material Type and Quantity
PINE NEEDLES: 1.5 yd3 maximum (Equivalent to ten 30-gallon trash bags). NOTE: Bags are not allowed. Material needs to be piled neatly at the curbside.
SLASH PILES: Piles shall be smaller than 4' x 4' x 4'. Material may consist of tree limbs/branches, brush, and bark in lengths less than 4'.
Condominium Curbside Pick-up
Curbside pick-up for condominium green waste material will be available on the following dates and conforming to the guidelines shown below. Green waste should be placed outside on the curb by 6:00 am the mornings of:
Monday, July 1, 2024 Monday, July 29, 2024
Please note, green waste material will not be collected after the last scheduled pick-up date. Any material placed at the curbside after the final pickup of the season will be in violation of NCSD's local ordinance and may result in fines being assessed to the property owner.
Material Type and Quantity
A total of 14 cubic yards of the following material will be collected:
Pine needles NOTE: Bags are not allowed
The material may consist of tree limbs/branches, brush, bark, in lengths of 4' or less
Restrictions
All material must be placed at the curbside before 6:00 am on scheduled pickup dates.
Curbside pickup is FOR PROPERTY OWNERS, CONDO ASSOCIATIONS, AND CAMCO ONLY.
Contractors hired by a property owner to perform defensible space work are responsible for material disposal and may not utilize this program. Material left by contractors will not be picked up.
The following material will not be collectedunder any circumstances
Material within bags (plastic, paper, or other)
Tree rounds and tree stumps
Rocks and/or soil
Grass clippings
Garbage or construction wood/material
Dumpster Rental
You may choose to rent a 6-cubic yard (yd3) dumpster for the green waste generated from your defensible space maintenance efforts. Please call Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal at (530) 583-7800 to arrange a dumpster rental or for more information about available delivery dates and rates for Northstar customers.
Remember to plan accordingly and make your reservation well in advance. This is a popular Truckee-area program and reservations fill quickly.
A rebateis available for the rental cost of a 6-cubic yard (yd3) green waste dumpster.