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Brush and Leaf Disposal

Hoffman Rd Brush Dump

Location: 

Hoffman Road across from Franlee Dr.

Hours of Operation:

The Brush Dump opens Saturday, April 6, 2024

July, August, September
  • Saturday 9 AM - 4 PM 
April, May, June, October & November
  • Saturday 9 AM - 4 PM
  • Tuesday and Thursday 1 PM - 4 PM
  • The Brush Dump will be closed Saturday May 25, 2024 for Memorial Day weekend.
  • The Brush Dump will be closed Saturday August 31, 2024 for Labor Day weekend.
  • The Brush Dump will be closed Saturday November 9, 2024 for Veterans Day weekend.
  • The Brush Dump will be closed Thursday November 28, 2024 and Saturday November 30, 2024 for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
  • The Brush Dump will open Saturday, April 6, 2024 and run through December 7, 2024. 
  • Regulations:
  • No stumps or construction debris permitted.
  • Wood chips available at the site free of charge to Ellington residents.
  • Stumps may be taken to WeCare Denali at 235 Sadds Mill Rd. 860-871-7442 or 860-674-8855 for more information.  Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 4 pm and Saturday 8am-noon.
Autumn leaves

Leaf Pick Up

TBD

2024 Leaf collection is scheduled for the TBD.

Leaves must be in paper bags placed at the curb on your garbage pick up day.

or

You may bring them to the Hoffman Road Brush Dump.  Leaves in paper bags may be put in the leaf pile without emptying.  

RAIN BARRELS AND COMPOST BINS

The Department of Public Works offers residents the opportunity to purchase rain barrels and compost bins for their homes at cost. The links below provide more information on each item.

FreeGarden EARTH Compost Bin - Out of Stock 

FreeGarden RAIN 55 Gallon Rain Barrel - $65.00

Please contact the Public Works Department at 860-870-3140 for more information and/or to purchase either of these items.