Herald Staff
Here is a list of organizations that will pick up Christmas trees for recycling, and also locations where you can drop off your tree:
Edmonds: Lake Washington Baseball Foundation Mickey Mantle 16’s will pick up trees in the Edmonds area Dec. 29 and Jan. 5. They will come to your house and gather trees, free of decorations, for a $10 donation. Call Karen Cooper at 425-771-4561 or leave a message with name, address, and phone number to verify the pickup date and time.
Everett: Boy Scout Troop 23 will collect Christmas trees from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 5-6 at the fire station at 6801 Beverly Blvd. A donation of $5 is suggested.
Everett: Boy Scouts from Troop 18 will pick up Christmas trees for recycling Jan. 5. They will service about 1,200 homes in the Eastmont area north of 100th Street SE and east of 19th Avenue SE and in the area east of Seventh Avenue SE to I-5 and north of SE Everett Mall Way to Highway 526. Leave trees at the curb by 9 a.m. Jan. 5. Folks in those areas will receive a reminder note and an envelope for donations.
Everett: Boy Scout Troop 114 accepts trees for recycling from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 5 and 6 at Home Depot, 11915 Highway 99; Albertsons, 520 128th St. SW; Cost Cutter Foods, 10011 Evergreen Way; and at Food Emporium, 13619 Mukilteo Speedway in Lynnwood. No flocked trees or trees with tinsel.
Everett/Lynnwood: Boy Scouts of Troop 112 will recycle Christmas trees from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 5 in the View Ridge area. Put trees on the curb by 9 a.m. or drop a tree off from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 5 next to View Ridge Elementary School at 110 50th St. SW in Everett. Find the collection truck at that address. Donate $8 for summer camp.
Lake Stevens: Boy Scout Troops 41, 183, 187 and 222 will continue their tradition of picking up Christmas trees Jan. 5. If you are in a collection area, you should receive a flier on your doorknob. If you receive a flier, put your tree on the curb by 10 a.m. No tree stands or tinsel on trees will be accepted. You may drop off trees from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 5 at Mount Pilchuck Elementary School, 12806 20th St. NE in Lake Stevens, or Lake Stevens Middle School, 1031 91st Ave. SE in Everett. Give donations to Scouts or mail it in the envelope.
Lake Stevens: Boy Scout Troop 192 will pick up trees Jan. 5 in the area south of Lake Stevens around Machias Cutoff and 20th Avenue.
Maltby: Boy Scout Troop 39 of Maltby will pick up your Christmas trees in the Maltby area, roughly east of Highway 9, north of the King-Snohomish County line, west of Welch Road and south of 180th Street SE, Dec. 30 and Jan. 6. Have trees at the curb by 1 p.m. Mail donations of $5-$10 to BSA Troop 39, P.O. Box 2390, Woodinville, WA 98072. No wreaths or flocked trees.
Mountlake Terrace: Bring your tree and a $5 donation, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 5, to Cornerstone Christian School, 5102 236th Street SW, lower parking lot.
Snohomish County: Drop off trees at transfer stations, $5, in Arlington, Everett, or Mountlake Terrace during regular hours.
If your group is collecting trees but is not mentioned, let us know today by calling Todd Frankel at 425-339-3429.
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