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Fayetteville residents can place live Christmas trees on the curb next to their trash carts to be picked up by the city for composting throughout the month of January.

Trees must be free from all plastic bags, stands, decorations, lights, and tinsel before they will be collected. No artificial trees will be taken.

Live trees may also be dropped off for free at the city’s compost facility beginning Thursday, Jan. 3.

The facility is located at 1708 S. Armstrong Road and is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Additionally, the facility will be open Saturday, Jan. 5 from 8 a.m. to noon.

For more information, call 479-575-8398.