Canfield schedules annual brush pickup dates

CANFIELD — The annual brush pickup program begins the week of April 21 in the northeast quadrant of the city and continue for four to five weeks.

The northeast quadrant consists of streets to the north of Main Street and east of Broad Street.

Pickup of brush, tree limbs and the like will be occur in each quadrant of the city for about a week. Residents are advised to have their brush out at the street on the Sunday night before their designated week, said Chuck Tieche, city manager.

The other quadrant dates are:

southeast (south of Main and east of Broad) week of April 28;

southwest quadrant (west of Broad Street and from Bradford Drive south) week of May 5; and

northwest quadrant (west of Broad Street and from Bradford Drive north) the week of May 12.

The city asks that branches be cut to lengths of less than 10 feet and diameters of less than 3 inches. Roots of any type are prohibited because the materials are fed into a chipper that cannot process roots.