AVOCA — Yard waste collection will begin on Tuesday, April 19 and will be collected on the first and third Tuesday of each month. A maximum of three open containers, not to exceed 30 pounds, will be allowed per collection.

The following separated items will be collected:

• Grass clippings and leaves

• Shrubs, hedge clippings and tree limbs – not exceeding three feet in length and ½ inch in diameter

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Rocks, stones, dirt and animal waste are not acceptable forms of yard waste. Plastic bags are not to be used or they will be refused.

Containers must be placed curbside by 8 a.m. on collection days.