December 26th through January 6th
Daily 9 AM - 4:30 PM

THERE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL DROPOFF WEEKEND AT BARTLEY RANCH ONLY, ON JAN. 11 AND 12.

Volunteers are still needed. Click the Volunteer button below to sign up for a shift.

MORE WAYS TO RECYCLE NON-WORKING AND UNWANTED CHRISTMAS LIGHTS!

KTMB and Greater Nevada Credit Union are teaming up to help you finally get rid of that pesky ball of non-working Christmas lights. Starting December 2nd through January 6th, you can drop off non-working or unwanted Christmas lights to boxes at one of the six following Greater Nevada Credit Union locations for proper disposal:

-Golden Valley - 1095 N Hills Blvd, Reno, NV, 89506

-South Reno - 6745 Sierra Center Pkwy, Reno, NV, 89511

-Spanish Springs - 1101 Los Altos Pkwy, Sparks, NV, 89436

-University - 1385 N Virginia St (Suite 105), Reno, NV, 89503

-Vista - 120 Salomon Ct, Sparks, NV, 89434

-NW Reno - 5150 Mae Anne Ave (Suite 203), Reno, NV, 89523

No halogen, fluorescent, or regular household or commercial use bulbs, please. Refer to the respective GNCU business hours for drop-off windows.

ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO DROP OFF YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE!

All trees must be ornament, flocking, and tinsel-free. We cannot accept wreaths with wire frames.

Drop-off locations include:

  1. Bartley Ranch Regional Park: 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd, Reno

  2. Reno Sports Complex: 2975 N. Virginia Street, Reno

  3. Shadow Mt. Sports Complex: 3300 Sparks Blvd, Sparks

  4. Truckee Meadows Fire Station - Spanish Springs: 500 Rockwell Blvd

  5. Truckee Meadows Fire Station - Lemmon Valley: 130 Nectar Street

  6. Truckee Meadows Fire Station - Washoe Valley: 1240 East Lake Blvd

We ask for a $5 suggested donation to help cover program costs.

KTMB's Christmas Tree Recycling program will also accept light strand recycling. If you have non-working light strands, you will be able to drop them off at any of the three volunteer-staffed drop-off locations;
• Bartley Ranch
• Reno Sports Complex
• Shadow Mountain Sports Complex

Have no fear. The Boy Scouts are here!

You can also schedule a curbside pick-up of your Christmas Tree with the Boy Scouts of America Nevada Council. They will even take your broken light strands. Click the button below for details and to schedule a pickup on December 28th and 29th or January 4th.

For more information and to book the Scouts to pick up your tree, click HERE.

KTMB's Christmas Tree Recycling is coordinated by Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful and is made possible by the NV Energy Foundation, Washoe County Health District, Washoe County Parks and Open Spaces, City of Reno, City of Sparks, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, Boy Scouts – Nevada Area Council, and Tholl Fence.