DeLand Hosting Clean Up Day for Residents

The City of DeLand is hosting a community clean-up day on Saturday, March 30. Services will include a special opportunity for residents to shred unwanted documents, pick up free mulch, and throw away large items in one spot. 

SHREDDING

The shredding event will take place from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (or until the shredding truck reaches capacity), Saturday, March 30 in the parking lot at the corner of East Hubbard and South Woodland Boulevard.

Shredding services are open to DeLand residents only on a first-come, first-served basis and are not open for commercial or business purposes. Each vehicle or address will be allowed to bring up to 5 boxes or bags of materials to be shredded. Accepted items for shredding include dry paper products, bound books, spiral bound notebooks, photographs and blueprints, as well as small amounts of cardboard.

However, there are some items that will not be accepted for shredding. These include garbage and food waste, wet paper products, large metal items, wood and wood products, plastics, toner cartridges, CDs or DVDs. We kindly ask that residents do not bring these items for shredding.

MULCH

In addition to the document shredding service, free mulch will also be available to residents only. Residents may pick up mulch on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 9 a.m. The mulch pickup will be located in the grass parking lot at East Hubbard and South Alabama Avenue. Residents will be responsible for loading their own mulch.

DUMPSTER

Dumpsters will also be on site for those needing to dispose of large items such as furniture, sinks and toilets, and building material scraps. Hazardous waste, paint, appliances, tires, and yard waste will not be accepted.