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Fairfield Township Tree Trimming Policy
The Fairfield Township Road Department will only trim trees when the limbs or the tree itself
becomes an obstruction to traffic or sight. Trees are also trimmed if they cover street or road signs.
Specific tree trimming policies
include:
1 - If a tree or its limbs are considered an obstruction, the Fairfield Township Road Department will cut and remove all limbs
and brush created by their trimming.
2 - CG&E is responsible for trimming around electrical wires.
3 - Time Warner is responsible
for trimming around cable lines.
4 - Cincinnati Bell is responsible for trimming around telephone lines.
5 - It is not the policy
of the Township to remove any brush or limbs created by a homeowner trimming their own trees.
6 - It is not the responsibility of
the Township to remove any brush or limbs created by an Act of God or a storm, unless part of the tree is obstructing the right of
way.
You may place any brush or limbs created from your own tree trimming out with your regular garbage. Rumpke provides brush and
limb pickup service to the Fairfield
Township community.
Fairfield Township does not provide brush and limb pickup for our residents.
However,
you may place any brush or limbs out with your regular garbage. Rumpke provides this service to the Fairfield Township community.
Important
tips for proper brush and limb pickup include:
1 - Tie the brush or limbs in bundles that are a maximum of four feet in length and
a maximum of two feet in diameter.
2 - The bundled brush or limbs must not weigh more than fifty pounds.
Fairfield Township does not
provide yard waste and leaf pickup for our residents.
However, you may place any yard waste or leaves out with your regular garbage.
Rumpke provides this service to the Fairfield Township community.
Important tips for proper yard waste and leaf pickup include:
1 -
Special leaf or yard waste bags are not required.
2 - After the leaves or yard waste are bundled with your garbage, the bags must
not weigh more than fifty pounds.
IMPORTANT: Do not rake leaves or grass clippings into storm drains or curbs.