The city of Taylorville has announced its leaf-burning schedule for the rest of the year for 2024 and 2025. Leaf burning within the city limits of Taylorville will only be allowed on certain dates. Residents within the city limits of Taylorville may dispose of leaves, grass clippings, weeds, small twigs, tree limbs and brush, shrub and bush clippings, and small garden or flower plants free of charge by hauling them to the Street and Sewer Department at 205 North Cherokee Street. 

Residents are responsible for removing yard waste from bags and taking bags with them after disposal. The yard waste bin is open Monday through Saturday from 7 AM until 3 PM.  Commercial landscaper’s yard waste is not accepted.  It is illegal to burn on any City of Taylorville roadway, gutter, or sidewalk.  It is also illegal to dump or deposit or cause to dump or deposit any grass leaves, branches, or other things in the roadway or gutter of any public street in Taylorville.  This includes mowing grass into the street. 

October 20-26

November 3-9

November 17-23

December 1-7

December 15-21

January 5-11, 2025

January 19-25

February 2-8

February 16-22

March 2-8

March 16-22