Do not blow leaves or other yard waste into the lake. The Town of West Bend has a Leaf and Yard Waste Facility located at 6355 Cty Hwy Z, West Bend, WI where Town of West Bend residents can purchase an authorization sticker from the Town and can take leaf and yard waste from May through November on select Saturdays. See the Town of West Bend website for more information. Yard Waste & Brush - Town of West Bend
The Town of Polk has a recycling center open on Saturdays from 9 AM to NOON (except inclement weather and holidays). Brush and leaves are accepted. The recycling center is located at 3680 State Hwy 60, Slinger, WI. The office can be reached at (262) 677-2123.