Curbside leaf collection
Free seasonal curbside leaf collection for Ballwin residents. Crews sweep each ward approximately every three weeks through December.
Overview
Each fall the City provides free curbside leaf collection. Rake loose leaves to your yard's edge. Do not pile them in the street. Crews work ward by ward through December. Check the Master Leaf Collection Street List on ballwin.mo.us for daily updates.
Before you begin
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Confirm your ward using the lookup tool on ballwin.mo.us.
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Rake leaves to the edge of your yard, not into the street or gutter.
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Check the Master Leaf Collection Street List online for progress updates.
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If you miss a cycle, bag leaves in 30-gallon paper bags for Republic Services' regular yard waste pickup.
Frequently asked questions
Is leaf collection free?
Yes. Free for residents who are customers of Republic Services.
Can I include sticks and yard debris?
No. Piles with sticks, plants, root balls, or debris will not be collected. Leaves only.
Last reviewed: March 2026
Service information
- Who this helps
- Residents on Republic Services routes
- Contact and hours
- Crews collect by ward approximately every three weeks during fall season