Curbside Leaf Pick-Up Begins November 3

The Department of Public Works will begin curbside leaf pick-up from November 3 through November 28, 2025, or until the first major snowfall.

Leaf Collection Schedule by Ward:

•Wards 4, 6, 7, and 8 (Southside, under the westbound arterial)

Collection will take place during the first three weeks of the schedule.

• Wards 1, 2, 3, and 5 (Northside, above the westbound arterial)

Collection will take place during the final week.

You can view the City of Poughkeepsie Ward Map here :

Bagged Leaves:

Bagged leaves will be collected every Wednesday in the Wards not scheduled for curbside vacuum collection during that time.

Additional Reminders:

• Please keep storm drains near your property clear to help prevent street flooding.

• The vacuum truck will continuously rotate through city streets during the pick-up period.

Be sure to follow all parking regulations to allow crews to access leaf piles and maintain the schedule. For questions, please contact the Department of Public Works at 845-451-4111 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.