FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 29, 2025

City of Morgantown Offers Christmas Tree Pickup and Drop-Off Service

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The City of Morgantown's Engineering & Public Works Department is once again running its annual Christmas tree pickup and drop-off program.

From Monday, December 29 through Friday, January 16, residents of Monongalia County may drop off Christmas trees at the designated area outside of the fence at the City Garage.

In addition, curbside pickup will be available for residents in Morgantown city limits only during the following dates:

• Monday, January 5 - Friday, January 9
• Monday, January 12 - Friday January 16

Trees will not be picked up outside of these scheduled dates, and residents must call ahead to schedule curbside pickup. To schedule a pickup, please call the City Garage at 304-291-7465.

Trees will be donated to the West Virginia DNR to enhance fish habitat in Cheat Lake, Tygart Lake and Jackson's Mill. Trees must be free of all lights and decorations to be eligible for drop-off and pickup.

For more information about how your Christmas tree can enrich local fish habitats, visit the West Virginia DNR's website.

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