Desoto County News

DeSoto County Spring Cleanup Week

Feb. 20, 2025- It’s that time of year again to get rid of all of the wintertime clutter and get ready for the spring and summer ahead in DeSoto County, with the county government giving you a hand.  

March 15-23 has been designated as Spring Cleanup Week in DeSoto County by county officials and 14 specific dumpster locations are being set up to receive garbage. Those locations are as follows: 

Dumpster Locations: March 15-23

  • Lewisburg Primary – 1707 Craft Road
  • Love Fire Department – 7345 Highway 51 South
  • Nesbit Water Association- 901 Pleasant Hill Road
  • Summershill Fire Dept #1 – 7600 Pleasant Hill Road
  • Robertson-Donald Park- 7369 Highway 301 N Ball Park
  • Hernando Middle School- 700 Dilworth Lane
  • Horn Lake Middle School – 6125 Hurt Road
  • Cockrum Old Schoolhouse – 3960 Hwy 305 South
  • Fairhaven Fire Department- 13701 Center Hill Road
  • Bridgetown Fire Department – 3980 Malone Road
  • Walls Area – 7181 Delta Bluffs Parkway
  • Eudora Park – 9133 W. Commerce
  • ACI Fire Dept.- 4735 Red Banks Rd S
  • Greenbrook Park – 740 Stowewood Dr.

In addition, volunteers who pledge to clean a road or intersection will receive a Free Cleanup Kit which includes garbage bags, gloves, trash grabbers, and safety signs. Sign up online or call 662-469-8152.

Items Allowed In Dumpster:

  • Furniture
  • Mattresses
  • Lumber
  • Carpet
  • Bricks
  • Limbs
  • Leaves
  • Plastic Toys
  • Fencing
  • Rubbish

Items Not Allowed In Dumpster

  • Aerosols
  • All-Purpose Cleaners
  • Tires/ Batteries
  • Anti-Freeze
  • Oil/ Paint
  • Electronics
  • Insecticides/ Herbicides

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.