City of Bowling Green sets opening date for leaf pickups

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Leaf pickup requests are now open for the City of Bowling Green.

The city says leaf pickups will begin on Monday, Oct. 14 for requests once a week, while zone pickups start Oct. 28 for 10 work zones. The Operations Division will deploy crews with hand tools, trucks and leaf machines. The crews will collect leaves from the edge of the street that faces the residence. Corner homes may be in a different work zone.

Citizens of Bowling Green can call Citizen Information and Assistance at 270-393-3444 to request a pickup. Citizens are asked not to call the Bowling Green Police Department.

The city says reminders will not be by mail. Reminders and updates will be posted on the city’s social media platforms.

For more information, visit www.bgky.org/leafpickup.