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Maple Ridge Free Brush Chipping

Run by City of Maple Ridge (with Ridge Meadows Recycling Society)

SeasonalLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
Free curbside chipping of up to 3 cubic metres of branches per household each spring and fall
Who qualifies
Maple Ridge residents; no booking needed.
Where
Residents of the City of Maple Ridge.
Status
Seasonal. Fall 2026 round under way (east of 224 Street set out by November 2, 2026)
Type of payment
Other
Official program page

What you do

Pile loose tree and shrub branches at the roadside by your area's set-out deadline for free chipping and removal.

Requirements

  • Set out by your area's deadline (west or east of 224 Street)
  • Up to 3 cubic metres (about 3 ft x 3 ft x 9 ft); branches up to 6 inches in diameter
  • No stumps, leaves, thorny branches (roses, blackberries, holly), vines, bamboo, root balls, grass, construction or household waste
  • No late set-outs or oversized piles

How to apply

  1. 1Check the set-out deadline for your area
  2. 2Place branches at the roadside next to your property by the deadline

Timing and deadlines

Fall 2026: west of 224 Street by October 13; east of 224 Street by November 2. Spring 2026 deadlines were March 23 and April 13.

Sources

Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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Source: Sow, “Maple Ridge Free Brush Chipping,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/british-columbia/maple-ridge-brush-chipping

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