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Spring 2021 Leaf and Brush Pick-up



The City of Kansas City, Missouri conducts scheduled curbside leaf and brush collections each spring and fall.


Spring 2021 Leaf and Brush Pick-up:

  • Southland: March 29 - April 2

  • Central: April 12 - 16

  • Northland: April 26 - 30


Curbside Leaf and Brush Collection Rules:

  • Sacks and bundles should be placed at the curb by 7 a.m. on the regularly-scheduled trash day, but not before 3 p.m. on the previous day.

  • No more than 20 sacks and bundles per household.

  • Sacks and bundles must not weigh more than 40 pounds each.

  • Use only paper lawn debris sacks. No plastic bags.

  • If you seal the sacks, use masking tape only; do not use plastic or duct tape.

  • No grass clippings. No trash.

  • All branches must be bundled. Branches must not be more than 3 inches in diameter.

  • Bundles of branches must not be more than 2 feet in diameter and not more than 4 feet long.

  • Use twine or jute rope to tie bundles; do not use wire or plastic tape.

  • If wet weather is forecast, cover sacks and bundles with clear plastic.

If sacks and bundles are not collected on the scheduled trash day, residents must contact 311 within 24 hours. For questions or to report service-related issues, please call 311 or 816-513-1313.


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