Tornado Damage-Residential Tree and Brush Collection

There was major tree devastation in a limited section of SE Urbana due to a tornado on Sunday, May 26, 2019. The City of Urbana is offering short-term, emergency tree and brush pick-up from private property to assist residents in recovery efforts.

WHERE: Area bounded by Race, Windsor, Philo, and Silver/Mumford.

WHAT: TREE LIMBS AND BRUSH DEBRIS ONLY. NO CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS OR LOGS OVER 10 INCHES IN DIAMETER. Per regulations of the Landscape Recycling Center, limbs must be 8 feet or shorter in length and 10 inches or less in diameter (plus brush and branches).

HOW: Place materials in the parkway near curb where it can be picked up by heavy equipment, away from mailboxes, vehicles, signs, light poles, fire hydrants etc. Do not place materials in the street.

WHEN: Tree limbs and brush must be placed in the parkway no later than June 4, 2019 to be included in this pick-up.

Please call 217-384-2342 if you have questions.

NOTE: For larger trees and all other types of storm debris, please contact your waste hauler or a private tree service for assistance.