2011 Christmas Tree Recycling

Please remove all ornaments, lights, tinsel, garland, plastic wrap, tree stands, wire, rope, nails, etc. before bringing trees to be recycled. Live trees with artificial snow sprayed on the branches cannot be mulched. Please check with your local jurisdiction or newspaper during the holiday season as Christmas trees are typically accepted at the following locations, but are subject to change.

Douglas County

Drop-off dates: Dec. 26 through Jan. 31
Hours: Anytime
Contact Information: Douglas County Parks at 720-733-6990
Mulch: Available on-site while supplies last

Challenger Regional Park, 17301 E. Lincoln Ave.
Highland Heritage Regional Park, 9651 S. Quebec St.
Redstone Park, (contact the Highlands Ranch Metro District at 303-791-0430 for more information)

Castle Rock

Drop-off dates: Dec. 26 through Jan. 31
Hours: Anytime
Contact Information: Town of Castle Rock at 303-814-7444.
Mulch: Available at the Metzler Ranch Park site from Jan. 15 through March 31 or until supplies last

Centennial Park, 22 N. Gilbert St.
Founders Park, 4671 Enderud Rd.
Metzler Ranch Park, 4175 Trail Boss Rd.
Paintbrush Park, 3492 Meadows Blvd.

Highlands Ranch

Drop-off dates: Dec. 25 through Jan. 15
Hours: Anytime
Contact Information: Highlands Ranch Metro District at 303-791-0430; Douglas County Parks for Highland Heritage Park (see below)
Mulch: Available on a self-serve basis on-site while supplies last

Dad Clark Park, 3385 Asterbrook Cir.
Highland Heritage Regional Park, 9651 S. Quebec St. (Contact Douglas County Parks at 720-733-6990 for this site)
Redstone Park, 3280 Redstone Park Cir.
Toepfer Park, 9480 Venneford Ranch Rd.

Parker

Drop-off dates: Dec. 25 through Jan. 29
Hours: 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Contact Information: Town of Parker at 303-840-9546
Mulch: Available on a self-serve basis on-site while supplies last for the first week in January

Salisbury Park (East paved parking lot), 12010 S. Motsenbocker Rd.