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Louisville Metro residents not mulching autumn leaves into their lawns or using curbside collection will have the option to dispose of them at one of three drop-off sites beginning November 5.

Metro Public Works is offering a free leaf drop-off service November 5 through November 30. Drop-off will not be available on November 28 and 29 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Only loose leaves will be accepted. Containers used to bring leaves to the drop-off sites must be disposed of off-site by residents.

Leaf drop off sites:

  • Public Works Yard
    • 10500 Lower River Road (enter from Bethany Lane)
    • Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Public Works East District Operations Center
    • 595 Hubbards Lane
    • Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Public Works Waste Reduction Center
    • 636 Meriwether Avenue
    • Tuesday – Friday:  9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
    • Saturday:  9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

The Louisville Metro Waste Reduction Center will close for two weeks while repair work is done there beginning Monday, November 5, 2018. The facility, which offers drop-off disposal of large waste items at 636 Meriwether Avenue, will reopen on Tuesday November 20.

During the closure, the WRC will not be available for leaf drop-off service that will begin at two other locations on November 6, 2018. Leaf drop-off at the WRC will begin when the facility reopens on November 20 and continue at all three sites through December 1.

Drop-off will not be available on November 22 and 23 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Only loose leaves will be accepted. Containers used to bring leaves to the drop-off sites must be disposed of off-site by residents.

Leaf drop off sites through December 1:

  • Beginning November 6:
    • Public Works Yard 10500 Lower River Road (enter from Bethany Lane)
      • Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
    • Public Works East District Operations Center 595 Hubbards Lane
      • Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Beginning November 20:
    • Public Works Waste Reduction Center 636 Meriwether Avenue
      • Tuesday – Friday:  9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
      • Saturday:  9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Leaf Drop Off 2018

Louisville Metro residents not mulching autumn leaves into their lawns or using curbside collection will have the option to dispose of them at one of three drop-off sites beginning November 6.

Metro Public Works is offering a free leaf drop-off service November 6 through December 1. Drop-off will not be available on November 22 and 23 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Only loose leaves will be accepted. Containers used to bring leaves to the drop-off sites must be disposed of off-site by residents.

Leaf drop off sites:

  • Public Works Yard – 10500 Lower River Road (enter from Bethany Lane)
    • Tuesday – Saturday   9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Public Works East District Operations Center – 595 Hubbards Lane
    • Tuesday – Saturday   9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Public Works Waste Reduction Center – 636 Meriwether Avenue
    • Tuesday – Friday   9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
    • Saturday   9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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