Getting involved is as close as your curb
Important dates for Love Your City month
May 5-9 Unlimited Large Item Pickup – No refrigerators, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, cast iron tubs, tires, shingles, demolition debris, plumbing, countertops, concrete or eviction/moving clean outs. Items must be placed curbside by 7:00 am on your regular weekly collection day.
May 12-16 Unlimited Bagged Trash Pickup – All trash must be bagged and placed curbside by 7:00 am on your regular weekly collection day. All bags must weigh less than 50 pounds.
May 19- 23 Unlimited Bundled Brush Pickup – All brush must be in bundles no larger than 4 feet long and branches must be less than 2 inches thick. Bundled brush must weigh less than 50 pounds. No trees, tree trunks, stumps, or logs. Brush should be bundled with rope or twine (no wire or belts). Bundles must be placed curbside by 7:00 am on your regular weekly collection day. Regular compost collection will not be affected.
Stewardship Day, Saturday, May 14 from 9 am-12 pm – Flint River Watershed Coalition and Keep Genesee County Beautiful are hosting this volunteer event which in 2025 includes cleanups at nine parks within the city of Flint. Sign up HERE
Community Resources
Cleanup Supplies for Public Spaces – Keep Genesee County Beautiful will provide free yard waste bags, garbage bags and cotton work gloves to individuals and groups conducting exterior cleanup activities in public areas (parks, schools, traffic medians, libraries, right-of-ways, etc). Call Keep Genesee County Beautiful at 810-767-9696 at least 10 days in advance of needing supplies.
Neighborhood Clean-ups – If your organization/registered Block Club is interested in a neighborhood clean-up application, please Contact the Office of Blight Elimination at 810-237-2090 for more information.
Have questions regarding what can be placed at the curb? Call Priority Waste. Have questions about Love Your City? Contact the Waste Service Coordinator.
