Leaf Pickup Program
- Is there a schedule for leaf pickup? When will my leaves get picked up?
- How do I get my leaves picked up?
- 311 Process Notes
The City of South Bend will begin leaf pickup on Monday, October 30. City crews will make two passes to collect leaves from neighborhoods, street by street. The dates for the first round of pickup have been released. A second round will be announced at the end of November at southbendin.gov/leafpickup.
All dates on the schedule are weather permitting and any changes will be posted on the City's website. Track the progress of City crews using the Leaf Pickup Live Tracker.
Residents WILL NOT need to call to request a pickup. Leaves need to be free of trash and other debris or they may not be collected.
View Leaf Pickup Schedule & Live Tracker
Is there a schedule for leaf pickup? When will my leaves get picked up?
City crews will make two passes to collect leaves from neighborhoods, street by street beginning Monday, October 30.
How do I get my leaves picked up?
Crews will start on opposite sides of the city to provide better coverage and efficiency.
Residents are asked to follow these guidelines for the program:
- Leaves must be raked to the tree lawn area, NOT into the street, by 6 a.m. on the scheduled set out date.
- Leaves need to be free of sticks, trash and other debris.
- Cars should not be parked on top or in front of leaf piles.
- Burning of leaves is prohibited and is a violation of City ordinance.
- Residents may call 311 with any questions.
311 Process Notes
2022 Fall ReLeaf Map - Sent out in utilities newsletter.
View the Fall ReLeaf Live Tracker for to track crews in real-time.