Howland limb, branch picup starts Monday

HOWLAND

Limb and branch pickup for the east side of Howland Township, east of Mosquito Creek, begins Monday and ends May 3.

Pickup for the west side of the township, including all streets off of North Road, including North Road, will be May 6 through 17.

Township residents are asked to have everything out to the curb before the Monday that begins the pickup for their area.

One pass will be made on each street, township officials say. The cut end of the branch should be facing the street, and only cut or pruned, root-free branches up to 6 inches in diameter will be accepted. A wood pile should be no larger than

4 feet by 8 feet. No firewood, large logs or complete trees will be picked up.