Leaf collection/leaf sweeping schedule
The municipality is placing leaf baskets this fall in places where leaves fall heavily. In it you can collect leaves from municipal trees. In addition, several streets will be swept.
Do you have a lot of leaves and branches in your own garden?
If so, put it in your green container or bring it to the Environment and Green Waste Transfer Point for free.

Leaf Collectors
The municipality places leaf boxes at the locations listed below:
Village | Street |
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Bakkeveen | Weverswâl, Sjoerdlân, Tsjerkewâl, Mjumsterwei, Blauhûs et al. |
Beetsterzwaag | It Merkelân, Vlaslaan, Bommegaerde, Kerkepad Oost, De Wissel, Roekebosk |
Frieschepalen | Lytse Leane |
Gorredijk | The Hope, Maltings, Rattelwacht |
Langezwaag | At the height of the church |
Lippenhuizen | The Buorren |
Ureterp | Golle, Stûken, The Telle, Fûgellite, Foareker |
Wijnjewoude | Noormanstrjitte, Russchenreed, Te Nijenhuiswei, Welfingstrjitte |
Leaf sweeping schedule
During the month of November, the municipality sweeps leaves off the roads in several villages each week. Click on the 2024 Leaf Sweeping Schedule below.
Game Rules
- The leaf basket is for leaves only;
- The leaves come from public areas (street, square or lawn);
- Put leaves from your own property in the green container or take them to the recycling center for free;
- No other garden waste (e.g. pruning material or grass) is allowed;
- If items other than leaves are found in the leaf basket, the leaf basket will be removed.
Learn more
Still have questions about leaf collection and leaf baskets?
