FLAGSTAFF — Due to unforeseen logistical complications, the City of Flagstaff is updating the dates during which roll-off dumpsters will be placed in neighborhoods around the City to allow residents to dispose of pine needles near their homes. Dumpsters will be placed in the University Heights neighborhood from April 25 – May 2 and the schedule for placement of dumpsters in other neighborhoods will be published when available.
Roll-off dumpsters will be placed in the University Heights neighborhood from April 25 – May 2 for disposal of pine needles only. Although the roll-off dumpsters will be placed in the University Heights neighborhood, they are open to all City residents for pine needle disposal. The dumpsters will be located at the locations listed below.
- Walkup Dr and Shullenbarger Dr
- W Dolores Ln off of University Heights Dr. N
- University Highlands Park
The schedule for the placement of rollout dumpsters in other neighborhoods, including Coconino Estates, Rock Ridge, Ridge Crest, Anasazi Ridge, Linwood, Cheshire, Country Club and Boulder Point, will be published in the near future. The City will continue to work diligently to deliver this pilot program and avoid any further delays.
The Flagstaff Fire Department recommends that residents remove excess pine needles from their yards and areas near their homes to lower the risk of wildfire danger. Residents are also encouraged to review the Wildland Fire Action Guide to prepare for the coming summer months at Flagstaff.az.gov/WildfireAction