Leaf Raking Time Arrives In Cookeville, Livingston, Sparta
Sunday mornings rains showed you what lies ahead….leaves falling. Cookeville, Livingston and Sparta residents will get some help with leaf pickups. Sparta Public Works Director Dillard Quick said Sparta leaf collection services will start next Monday. Quick said the city will have a five man crew that will pickup leaves from 7am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday over the […]
Gainesboro Investigating Possibility Of New Leaf Debris Machine
The city of Gainesboro is looking into its options for a new leaf debris machine in order to care for the city’s streets. Water Distribution Supervisor Johnny Pigg said the city is currently clearing leaves off the streets manually with a backhoe or blowing them into vacant lots. Pigg said the city already has one […]
Algood Leaf Collections Begin, Service Available Until March
Residences inside the city limits of Algood will be able to take advantage of leaf pick-up starting Monday. Public Works Director Victor Jones said leaves should not be placed near mail boxes, fire hydrants or ditches. “We ask the people to rake them up to the curve of the road,” Jones said. “Please do not […]
Sparta Public Works Spring Cleaning All Week
Sparta is getting a jump on spring leaf cleaning by helping residents remove any leftover leaves. Public Works Director Dillard Quick said that its leaf collection truck will be running all week from 7:00 AM until 4:00 PM. Quick said that public works tried to line up its leaf collection with residents cleaning their yards. […]
Putnam Landfill Requires Leaves Out of Bag
The winds of Sunday blew lots of leaves from the tree. Are you going to spend the week trying to get rid of them? Putnam County Solid Waste Director Keith Street said you can bring bagged leaves to collection sites. However, Street said when county residents bring those in, leaves need to come out of […]
Cookeville Leaf Collection Begins
Cookeville Public Works will start picking up leaves in the first week of November. This service will run for city residents on Monday through Friday. Public Works Director Greg Brown said for residents to be mindful of where they place their leaves if they want them to be collected. “It would help if they would […]
