Highlands County Board of County Commissioners, Government issued the following announcement on August 28.
Yard waste means decomposable waste materials generated by yard and lawn care and includes leaves, grass trimmings, brush, wood chips, and shrub and tree trimmings. Yard waste shall not include roots or stumps that exceed six inches in diameter. There is a 2 cubic yard maximum.
Yard waste needs to be placed in a separate container, bagged, or tied in bundles; maximum 50 lbs per bundle, bag or container please.
Yard waste and bulk waste are collected on alternating weeks on your scheduled collection day.
For more info, visit https://bit.ly/hc-curbside
Original source can be found here.