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Christmas Tree Recycling Area is Open Now
The Christmas Tree Recycling area is open for the drop-off of Christmas trees.
The Christmas Tree Recycling area will close on January 22, 2023 and the old Christmas trees will be turned into mulch for gardening and landscape usage. The mulch will be available free to the public, and those interested will need...
Christmas Tree Recycling Drop Off Starts Dec. 22
If you’ve got a real Christmas tree this year, be sure to take advantage of Ponca City’s Christmas Tree Recycling Program. You can drop trees off starting December 22nd across the street from the drop-off Recycling Center on West Prospect Avenue. Be sure to remove all lights and ornaments from the tree before dropping it...
Christmas tree recycling opening up in Ponca City
What do you do with that Christmas tree once your Holiday is over? Well, how about bringing it to the Christmas Tree Recycling area. This unique recycling opportunity is located across the street from the drop-off Recycling Center located on west Prospect Avenue.Beginning December 22, 2021, the Christmas Tree Recycling area will be open...
Gusty winds cause tree to fall on home in Tonkawa
Gusty winds that effected the area Thursday caused a tree to fall onto a Tonkawa home. Home owner Brad Smith said he wasn’t home when the tree hit the home. Smith is now searching for a tree removal service and is still not sure of his roof will collapse. Winds for Friday are forecasted to be...
Ponca City Refinery partners with City of Ponca City to create new tree farm
The Ponca City Refinery has partnered with the City of Ponca City to create a new tree farm. Two-hundred saplings were recently planted and include oak, maple, elm, and Chinese pistache to begin the new tree farm for the city. This project began in 2020 when Park & Rec Director Eric Newell and Phillips 66...
Ponca City Parks and Recreation developing tree farm
The Ponca City Parks and Recreation Is very excited to be developing their very own tree farm in Ponca City! They are going to replace the urban forest at a fraction of the cost of buying mature trees! Ponca City Parks and Recreation wants to give a huge thanks to Phillips 66 for their...
Arbor Day Foundation Names Ponca City Tree City USA
Ponca City, Oklahoma was named a 2020 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management.Ponca City achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program's four requirements: a tree board or department, a tree care ordinance, an annual...
Ponca City’s Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only Collection working section’s 21 and 16
The City of Ponca City’s Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only Collection is on-going. There is no fee for this service. Crews are using a Limb Removal Pick Up Order that has been created to remove debris as efficiently and safely as possible, while working thru each of the 21 sections identified for collection...
Ice Storm Tree Debris Only Clean-up Continues
The City of Ponca City has CLOSED the Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only drop-off collection sites. The City of Ponca City’s Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only Collection is on-going and may take two to three months to complete, if not longer. There is no fee for this service. Crews are using a...
Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only Collection Continues Into February
The City of Ponca City has CLOSED the Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only drop-off collection sites.The City of Ponca City’s Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only Collection is on-going and may take two to three months to complete, if not longer. There is no fee for this service. Crews are using a Limb...
Christmas tree recycling Mulch now available
The Christmas Tree Recycling area is now closed for the drop-off of Christmas trees. The old Christmas trees have since been turned into mulch for gardening and landscape usage. The mulch is now available free to the public until it is gone. Those interested will need to bring their own shovels and containers for...
