NKY Christmas Tree Recycling

Christmas Tree Recycling Guidelines

Christmas Tree Recycling Events

Don't throw your Christmas Tree away. Northern Kentucky now offers multiple ways to recycle your live Christmas Tree. See the details below for each location. NO artificial trees will ever be accepted.

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Christmas Tree Recycling Locations

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife has a Christmas Tree recycling program to allow your tree to be submerged in water bodies so they can serve as habitats for aquatic life. This is an alternative to landfills and wood chips.

• Dates and Times TBD
• Camp Ernst Lake-Boat Ramp Area
  Camp Ernst Park
  7615 Camp Ernst Rd
  Burlington, KY 41005
• Pendery Sports Park
  4051 Mary Ingles Highway
  Melbourne, KY 41059

Kenton County Christmas Tree Recycling Locations

Kenton County is offering recycling for your live/natural Christmas tree. You can drop off your tree at select locations and they will be mulched. All trees must be stripped of lights, ornaments, and anything else not natural.

• Independence - Memorial Park
  2001 Jack Woods Pkwy.
  Independence, KY. 41051

Boone County Christmas Tree Recycling Locations

Drop off location for Florence residents

• Florence - Stringtown Park
  7340 Burlington Pike
  Florence, KY. 41042

Campbell County Christmas Tree Recycling Locations

• December 26- January 14
• Pendery Sports Park
  4113 Williams Ln
  Melbourne, KY 41059

 

By recycling your Christmas tree, you're contributing to a cycle of sustainability, reducing your environmental footprint, and supporting the Northern Kentucky ecosystem.