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You may place your discarded live Christmas Tree at the curb and it will be collected by Public Works randomly throughout the town, remove ALL decorations.

Christmas trees are also accepted locally at the Southern Ocean Recycling Center during regular business hours (7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday), located at 379 Haywood Road, Manahawkin

Christmas trees can also be dropped off at the following Southern Ocean County park locations from Dec. 26 through Jan. 31:
• Cloverdale Farm County Park, 34 Cloverdale Road, Barnegat
• Wells Mills County Park, 905 Route 532, Ocean Township
• Enos Pond County Park, 330 East Lacey Road, Forked River
• Freedom Fields County Park, 1160 Route 539, Little Egg Harbor
• Stanley H. "Tip" Seaman County Park, 120 Lakeside Drive,
Tuckerton
• A. Paul King County Park, 2 W. Bay Avenue, Stafford Township
• Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis, 261 Country Club Blvd,
Little Egg Harbor Township
Trees that are collected are turned into wood chips and used in landscaping projects throughout the different park facilities. In the past, recycled trees have also been used to help municipalities replenish the dunes on the beach as well.