KCMO LEAF & Brush Collection Rules

• Sacks and bundles should be placed at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on the regularly-scheduled trash day, but not before 3:00 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 1 business day. For questions or to report service-related issues, please call 311 or 816.513.1313.

For more information, visit the City's Leaf and Brush Collection page