Free garden waste collection: register now for home pickup
Residents can have branches, pruning waste, and leaves collected for free from their homes on March 31 or April 1. Registration is required by March 27, and collection days depend on your postal code. A convenient service to keep your garden tidy without extra costs.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Collection Dates | March 31 or April 1, 2026 |
| Registration Deadline | March 27, 2026, before 12:00 PM |
| How to Register | Email or call ABL Boomverzorging at 0318 61 42 27 |
| Required Info | Address; number of leaf bags (if applicable) |
| Collection Day | Depends on postal code |
| Old City Center Exception | Residents of Blokhuis, Muntsteeg, Straat van Sevenhuysen, Kleine Oosterwijck, and Israëlstraat must bring waste to main roads or underground containers |
| More Information | Visit the municipality’s page on branches and pruning waste |
Local municipalities often organize seasonal waste collection services to help residents dispose of garden waste efficiently. This initiative reduces illegal dumping and promotes environmental responsibility by ensuring proper waste processing.
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Free collection of branches and pruning waste
On Tuesday, March 31, or Wednesday, April 1, you can have branches, pruning waste, and leaves collected free of charge at your home.
Registration by March 27
Would you like to make use of this service? Please register no later than Friday, March 27, before 12:00 PM with ABL Boomverzorging. Send an email to or call 0318 61 42 27. When registering, provide your address. Are you also offering bags of leaves? Then mention the number of bags in the email.
Collection day by postal code
The collection of branches, pruning waste, and leaves is divided over two days. The collection day depends on your postal code.
Alternative collection point for the old city center
In the city center, there are several streets where our truck cannot access. These include: Blokhuis, Muntsteeg, Straat van Sevenhuysen, Kleine Oosterwijck, and Israëlstraat. Residents of these streets may bring their pruning waste and leaves on the collection day to the main road or to the underground waste containers in the vicinity.
Would you like to know more?
For the rules and conditions regarding the collection of your garden waste, visit the page on branches and pruning waste.