Beginning March 31, 2025, the City of Fort Wayne Street Department will collect brown biodegradable paper leaf/lawn/garden bags placed by the curb.
Fort Wayne Division of Public Works news release:
Spring Cleanup: Brown Biodegradable Bag Collection to Begin
Fort Wayne, Indiana (March 10, 2025) – Beginning March 31, the City of Fort Wayne Street Department will collect brown biodegradable paper leaf/lawn/garden bags placed by the curb. Only leaves should be placed in the bags, not dirt, sand or heavy wood. Residents are asked to call 3-1-1 after they have filled and placed the bags at the curb. The bags will then be collected within two business days. Biodegradable bags placed in alleys will not be collected.
The collection period will run through April 11. These dates may be subject to change due to weather.
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