PSA

Public Service Announcement

FOR IMMEDIATE NOTIFICATION                                                                       
Contact: Alison Stoll
Phone: (262) 473-0560
Email: astoll@whitewater-wi.gov


Whitewater, Wis. March 10, 2026

NOTICE: Spring 2026 Leaf and Yard Waste Collection


The City of Whitewater – Department of Public Works will collect bagged leaves and yard waste during the following weeks:

  • March 30 – April 2, 2026

  • April 6 – April 10, 2026

Please note: Collection dates are subject to change in the event of accumulating snow.


Yard Waste Guidelines

Yard waste includes leaves, grass clippings, and garden or yard debris. All materials must be placed in 30-gallon or smaller biodegradable, clear, or transparent bags.

·         Yard waste in non-transparent or black bags will not be collected

·         Bio-Bags are available at the Finance Department window in the fall only.


Placement Instruction

·         For collection beginning March 30, place bags at the curb no earlier than Saturday, March 28.

·         For collection beginning April 6, place bags at the curb no earlier than Saturday, April 4.

·         All bags must be placed at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 9


🚫 Reminder:
Per City Ordinance 12.08.010, depositing yard waste on city streets or rights-of-way is prohibited, except on designated days.

Brad Marquardt
Director of Public Works
bmarquardt@whitewater-wi.gov
For other requests, visit https://www.whitewater-wi.gov/RequestTracker.aspx.

The City of Whitewater provides efficient and high-quality services which support living, learning, playing and working in an exceptional community. Visit www.whitewater-wi.gov for community information and updates.

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