Don't trash your Christmas trees — recycle them! Call the Christmas Tree Recycling Hotline at 974-6902 for the nearest location.

The following lists cities and areas that will take trees for recycling:

Alta: Drop off trees on the west side of the maroon recycling trailer loading dock from Dec. 26 through Jan. 17.

Copperton: Drop off trees at the Trans-Jordan Landfill at 10873 S. 7200 West through Jan. 31. The landfill will charge people who drop off trees that are flocked or in plastic bags.

Herriman: Drop off trees at the same location as Copperton residents.

Draper: Drop off trees at the north entrance of Draper Park, 12450 S. 1300 East until Jan. 8.

Midvale: City crews will collect trees from curbs Jan. 2-12. Also, drop off trees until Jan. 12 at the Midvale City Public Works Shop at 8196 S. Main.

Murray: Drop off trees from Dec. 26 through Jan. 12 at the Murray City Park main parking lot at 5100 S. State and Grant Park at 6200 S. Valley Drive.

Riverton: Drop off trees through January at the Riverton Centennial Park, 13100 S. 2700 West, or the Riverton Rodeo grounds, 12800 S. 1300 West.

Salt Lake County: Drop off trees until Jan 20 at Big Cottonwood Park, 4300 S. 1300 East; Bywater Park, 7420 S. 3300 East; Pleasant Green Park, 3250 S. 8400 West; or Southridge Park, 5051 S. 4015 West.

Salt Lake City: City crews will pick up trees from curbs through January, but they will not take flocked trees or trees in plastic bags. Salt Lake residents should not take trees to city parks.

Salt Lake Valley Solid Waste Management Facility: Drop off trees until Jan. 31 at 6030 W. California Ave.

Sandy: Drop off trees from Dec. 26-Jan. 9 at the Parks and Cemetery Shop, 9120 S. 700 East; Storm Mountain Park, 11400 S. 1000 East; Flat Iron Mesa Park, 8600 S. 1700 East; Highpoint Park, 7800 S. 1000 East; Crescent Park, 11000 S. 200 East; or Buttercup Park, 10075 S. 1550 East.

South Jordan: City crews will pick up trees from curbs on Jan. 4 and 11. Put trees on the curb the day before or no later than 6 a.m.

South Salt Lake: City crews will collect trees from curbs from Dec. 26-Jan. 12. Also, drop off trees at 195 W. Oakland Ave. until Jan. 7.

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Taylorsville: Drop off trees until Jan. 20 at Valley Regional Park, 5100 S. 2700 West.

Trans-Jordan Landfill: Drop off trees until Jan. 31. The landfill will charge people who drop off trees that are flocked or in plastic bags.

West Jordan: Drop off trees from Dec. 26-Jan. 16 at the community pool, 8125 S. 2200 West; the soccer complex, 7900 S. 4000 West; or Constitution Park, 7000 S. 3200 West.

West Valley City: Drop off trees through Jan. 18 at Glenn Weaver Park, 3650 S. 1950 West; West Valley City Park, 3500 S. 4505 West; Woodledge Park, 4310 S. 5205 West; or Westview Park, 4100 S. 6055 West.

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