Mayor's Office

Storm Cleanup Reminder for Flint Residents

FLINT, Mich. – Last night’s storms left several trees and brush down throughout the city. As you begin your clean-up, remember that Flint’s curbside brush and compost collection starts Monday, April 1, 2025.

Yard Waste Collection Info:

Yard waste collection runs April 1 – November 30, 2025 and is collected on your regular trash day by a separate truck. Use paper compost bags or open containers (max 32 gallons, under 50 lbs.). Place materials at the curb by 7 a.m., 10 feet away from your trash. Let’s keep our city clean and safe together!

What’s Accepted:

-Grass clippings

-Leaves

-Shrubs

-Brush trimmings (under 6” diameter & less than 4 ft long)

What’s Not Accepted:

-Sod

-Pet waste

-Dirt, rocks, trash

-Root balls, large branches, plastic