Christmas Tree Drop Offs Around Phoenix Metro Areas

nataliefrickerealt
Dec 26, 2025
3 min read

Though the festive holiday is barely behind us, you will want to plan to ensure you know where and when you'll be able to get rid of your Christmas tree with the help of your city.

While some cities offer curbside tree pick up and others ask you to drop them off somewhere, all require the tree to be fully undecorated.

Here's your guide to Christmas tree drop-off times and locations in cities across the metro Phoenix area.

CHANDLER -- Drop-off locations:

Arrowhead Park: 1475 W. Erie St. (Tree box in the parking lot off of Erie Street.)
Chuparosa Park: 2400 S. Dobson Road. (Tree box in the parking lot near the basketball court.)
Desert Breeze Park: 660 N. Desert Breeze Blvd. (Tree box in the parking lot across from schools.)
Folley Park: 601 E. Frye Road. (Tree box in the parking lot off of Hamilton Street near the pool.)
Nozomi Park: 250 S. Kyrene Road. (Tree box in the parking lot south of the pool.)
Pima Park: 625 N. McQueen Road. (Tree box in the parking lot off of Thatcher Boulevard.)
Recycling-Solid Waste Collection Center: 955 E. Queen Creek Road. (Bring picture ID and current City of Chandler utility bill.)
Shawnee Park: 1400 W. Mesquite St. (Tree box in the parking lot on Mesquite Street.)
Snedigar Sportsplex: Alma School Road entrance. (Tree box in the parking lot near baseball fields.)
Tumbleweed Park: 745 E. Germann Road. (Tree box in the parking lot across the street,west of the Tennis Center.)
Veterans Oasis Park: 4050 E. Chandler Heights Road. (Tree box in the east parking lot off of Chandler Heights.)

SCOTTSDALE - Drop-off locations:

Cactus Park: 7202 E. Cactus Road. (Southwest corner of the parking lot.)
Chaparral Park: 5401 N Hayden Rd.
Eldorado Park: 2301 N. Miller Road.
Horizon Park: 15444 N 100th St.
Scottsdale Ranch Park: 10400 E. Via Linda.
Scottsdale sports complex: 8081 E Princess Dr.

GILBERT - Drop-off locations:

Gilbert Regional Park: 3005 E. Queen Creek 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. from Dec. 25 to Jan. 14. Overflow parking lot west of the pickleball courts.
Freestone Park: 1045 E. Juniper Road 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. from Dec. 25 to Jan. 14. Overflow parking lot west of the Tennis courts.
Sunbelt Rentals (Formerly A to Z Equipment): 1313 E. Baseline Road 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Dec. 26 to Jan. 7. Closed Sundays.

TEMPE - Drop-off locations:

1001 N. Rio Road. (access at the intersection of Hardy Drive and Rio Salado Parkway.)
Sky Harbor Regional Transfer Station: 2425 S. 40th St. Click here for information about fees. Closed Sundays and all major holidays. Open 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays.

North Phoenix

Deer Valley Park - 19th Avenue and Utopia Road.
Paradise Valley Park - 40th Street south of Union Hills Drive.
Sereno Park - 56th Street and Sweetwater Avenue.
Cactus Park - 38th Avenue and Cactus Road.
Mountain View Park - Seventh Avenue south of Peoria Avenue.
North Gateway Transfer Station - 30205 N. Black Canyon Hwy. (Dixileta exit.)