Branch Chipping Dates

BRANCH CHIPPING BEGINS IN APRIL 

Chipping service will begin on the following dates during 2023 starting on the side of town listed below:

CHIPPER STARTS ON EAST SIDE OF THE VILLAGE ON:                                                                                                                          April 10, May 22, July 31, September 25, and the final week October 30

CHIPPER STARTS ON WEST SIDE OF THE VILLAGE ON:                                                                                                                         May 1, June 19, August 28, and October 9

The start location of the chipper will alternate depending on the month.  During the weeks of April 10, May 22, July 31, September 25, and October 30 the Chipper Crew will begin on the eastern edge of the Village and move west across the Village until all the public streets have been serviced. During the weeks of May 1, June 19, August 28, and October 9 the Chipper crew will begin on the western edge of the Village and move east across the Village until all the public streets have been serviced.  

Once a street has been serviced the chipper crew will not return until the next chipping date - please do not put branches out until the weekend before the chipper week. 

Please review all of the branch chipping regulations.   

Residents living on a private street or in a private subdivision please call the Public Works Office - 708-671-3721 no later than the Wednesday before the chipping week to schedule chipping service. Residents living in a Private Unit Development (Condo or Townhouse) must submit a request for chipping service through their Home Owners Association. There is a $1.00 fee for the service.  The Homeowners Association must contact Public Works Department at least one week in advance of the chipping week. The $1.00 fee will be charged o your next utility bill for ordering the service.