Yard work done? Book pickup for contractor bags of leaves, grass clippings and small trimmings. Choose your bag count for an exact price. Loose piles need a photo quote.
You have already spent your time clearing the yard. Choose how many contractor bags are going and give the cleanup a finish date, with a price you can see before booking.
Count bags, not branches.
One filled contractor bag is one item. Add the quantity you need.
Know the total now.
The first bag starts the order; every other bag uses the additional-item price.
Follow the pickup.
Choose a day, receive updates and see photos after collection.
Use standard contractor bags for the online price. Every bag must be carryable and weigh 50 lb or less.
Leaves, grass and small trimmings.
Bag the loose material before pickup. Small branches must fit inside the bag without making it unsafe to handle.
A loose pile needs its own plan.
Unbagged brush, branches or yard waste? Text photos and your ZIP code for a custom quote. Do not book a loose yard pile as a number of contractor bags.
Keep dirt and gravel separate.
Neither is included in a contractor bag. Tell our team about soil, rocks, sod or mixed heavy material before booking.
Yard debris removal prices in Wisconsin Rapids
First item / additional item
Contractor bag$69 / $20
The highest first-item price applies once. Every remaining item uses its additional-item price. Loading, transportation and disposal are included. Applicable sales tax is shown before payment.
Prepared brush has a seasonal curbside route; bagged leaves and grass have announced spring and fall collection weeks. Pass holders can use the compost sites.
City cost & eligibility
Confirm eligibility and any collection terms with Public Works. Compost-site passes are free for City residents; other users have separate eligibility and pass terms.
When & how
Brush runs the last full workweek April through October. Check the announced yard-waste week and whether your address must be registered; set out Sunday night before the week.
Get it ready
Keep brush piles within four feet high, six feet wide and ten feet long, perpendicular to the curb. No curbside stumps or root balls. Put yard waste in paper yard bags.
Use a permitted, accessible outdoor spot. Arrange the move out of your home, keep shared access clear and follow your confirmation’s readiness instructions. Check with your building about access or staging limits before booking.
Keep landfill loads separate from compost material. Call Cranberry Creek for accepted bulky items or construction waste and its current price. Obtain the correct compost pass before bringing yard debris; appliances and electronics need separate receiver confirmation. 2026 Garbage and Recycling GuideCompost sites and passesCranberry Creek Landfill
Permitted yard-material drop-off
West Side Compost Site
1751 17th Avenue North, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Leaves, grass, garden waste, brush and tree limbs; clean stumps use the designated West Side area.
A pass is required. City residents need photo ID, proof of residency and their vehicle license-plate number for a free resident pass. Other users and contractors have different pass terms. No furniture, lumber, building material, garbage, tires or hazardous material.
Summer: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Fall hours shorten and winter hours differ; check the current calendar.
No charge. City of Wisconsin Rapids residents with the required resident pass bringing accepted household yard material; contractor and nonresident terms differ.
Selected customer reviews. Counts checked September 2026.
Before you book
A few things worth knowing.
Yard debris removal, from choosing your item to pickup day in Wisconsin Rapids.
How much is bagged yard debris pickup?+
One contractor bag is $69; each additional bag is $20. Select your bag count to see the total. Every bag must be carryable, weigh 50 lb or less, and contain no dirt or gravel.
Can you pick up a loose pile of branches or yard waste?+
Contact our team for a custom quote. Text a photo of the whole pile, its approximate dimensions, your ZIP code and a view of the pickup access. We confirm the scope, price and scheduling before you book.
Can I book regular paper yard bags?+
The online item for this service is a standard contractor bag. If your yard debris is in another kind of bag, send a photo so our team can confirm the right booking.
Can I arrange same-day pickup?+
Book by 2pm in the pickup address’s local time for same-day pickup. Checkout shows the available dates for your address. Your booking is for a pickup day, rather than an exact arrival window. We send updates and photos after collection.
Where should I put my items?+
Use an accessible outdoor spot you are allowed to use, and follow the instructions in your confirmation. Keep sidewalks, entrances and vehicle access clear. You arrange any indoor carrying. For a loading dock or a short building access window, confirm the setup with our team before booking.
Can I take yard debris to a compost site instead?+
Yes, with the required pass. The compost sites accept leaves, grass, garden waste, brush and tree limbs. Furniture, lumber, construction debris, trash and tires are excluded.Official guidance
Does the City collect from larger apartment buildings?+
City garbage and recycling service covers residential buildings with four living units or fewer. Buildings with five or more units and commercial properties need private arrangements; confirm the property’s service with its manager.Official guidance
One less thing on your list
Make room for the rest of your day.
Choose the right items and quantities, review your exact total and book your pickup. We keep you updated and send photos afterward.
