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St. Joseph Offers Christmas Tree Disposal Site Through January

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 6:37 AM

The City of St. Joseph has opened a drop-off site for live Christmas trees at the Drake Softball Complex on Southwest Parkway. Residents can bring their trees to be mulched now through January 31st. Officials remind the public to remove all ornaments, tinsel, and stands before dropping off their trees.

The City of St. Joseph has opened a drop-off site for live Christmas trees at the Drake Softball Complex on Southwest Parkway. Residents can bring their trees to be mulched now through January 31st. Officials remind the public to remove all ornaments, tinsel, and stands before dropping off their trees.

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