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Need to get rid of your Christmas tree? Here are some local options, including recycling. - WLOS

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Need to get rid of your Christmas tree? Here are some local options, including recycling. | WLOS

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Need to get rid of your real Christmas tree?

Residents of Buncombe and Henderson counties have some options.

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Those in Asheville can put their tree at the curb for regular brush collection.

Christmas trees can also be dropped off for recycling (for a potential fee) at the Buncombe County Landfill, located at 85 Panther Branch Road. For more information and specific instructions, click HERE.

NONPROFIT MOUNTAINTRUE'S RECYCLING EVENT GIVES CHRISTMAS TREES, DÉCOR SECOND LIFE

The landfill also has a private yard waste facility.

In Hendersonville, MountainTrue is holding a Christmas tree and wreath recycling event on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. It will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Jackson Park ballfield, located at 801 Glover Street in Hendersonville.

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