When it’s time to take the Christmas decorations down, the City of St. Joseph will be accepting used live Christmas trees for disposal.

According to the St. Joseph Parks Dept., used, undecorated Christmas trees can be dropped off at the Drake Field parking lot at South 22nd and Commercial St.

The city asks that all decorations, including tinsel, be taken off the tree.

Trees can be dropped off anytime until January 21st.

City staff will be using the trees for mulch.