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Pueblo hosting free tree debris drop-off following recent snowstorm

The Steel City hosts debris drop-off days following major winter storm
Pueblo hosting free tree debris drop-off following recent snowstorm
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PUEBLO — Pueblo residents will have a chance to get rid of tree debris after the recent snowstorm. City officials say a free drop-off location will be open this Friday through Sunday at Pueblo Wood Products on East Northern Avenue.

The location will be open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Officials say the following will be accepted:

  • trees
  • branches
  • limbs

They say commercial waste will not be accepted, and commercial vehicles will be turned away.

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