West Allis, WI Trash & Recycling: Yard Waste Collection (2026)

Leaves may be placed up to 12 inches into the roadway next to the curb or on the shoulder if there is no curb. Yard and Garden Debris. Yard and garden debris such as weeds, flowers, vines, and fibrous stems, may be placed on the roadway next to curb or on the shoulder if there is no curb. Any fruit, seed, vegetable, or similar garbage that decomposes quickly or could be a food source for rodents may be composted or properly bagged and placed in a refuse receptacle, but may not be placed on the roadway or shoulder. Brush. Up to 1 cubic yard of clean woody vegetative material such as sticks, branches, and shrubs no greater than 4 inches in diameter may be placed in the terrace area. Drop-Off Services. The director may accept solid waste and yard waste, except grass clippings, when delivered to the director’s designated site by owners or occupants of eligible properties and may charge the fee established in the Fee Schedule to receive that solid waste or yard waste. Services Funded by the Special Charge. The director may impose upon the property served the appropriate fee listed in the Fee Schedule for any of the following. Minimum Receptacles. The director shall deliver 1 refuse receptacle and 1 recycling receptacle to any eligible property if the property owner desires City service to remove solid waste from that property.