The city of Grand Haven contracts with Republic Services to collect yard waste at the curbside from April 1 to Dec. 31. The debris needs to be put into paper yard waste bags or a container marked ...

Yard Waste Paper Bags: For small yard waste like leaves and grass clippings, residents can use yard waste paper bags priced at $2.75 per bag. Bags must not exceed 30 pounds.

Loveland Solid Waste has resumed seasonal yard waste collection, but is no longer accepting shredded paper or paper bags, in order to keep contaminants out of the composting stream.

Branches should not exceed 3 inches in diameter and must be cut into 4-foot lengths and tied in bundles. Only biodegradable paper yard waste bags should be used. Plastic bags are not accepted.