By Hub City Times staff

MARSHFIELD – Yard waste and leaf collection begins April 13 in the city of Marshfield.

The collection will run until April 16.

All leaves and yard waste must be placed in a “Kraft” brown paper bag or reusable container. A reusable container is defined by the city as “any container constructed of metal or plastic with a capacity not exceeding 30 gallons, a loaded weight of not more than 50 lbs., a tight fitting lid and handles of adequate strength for lifting.”

A cardboard box is not considered a reusable container.