Announcements from the City of Summit
2023 Organization meeting
The 2023 Organization Meeting of the Summit Common Council will be held on Tuesday, January 3, at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall, located at 512 Springfield Avenue. The meeting will be broadcast live on the City of Summit YouTube channel and HomeTowne TV Comcast channel 36 and Verizon channel 33. Citizens are invited to attend.
At the meeting, Mayor Nora Radest will provide her State of the City address and a new Council President will be elected. Ward 1 Councilmember-elect Delia Hamlet and Ward 2 Councilmember-elect Lisa Allen will be sworn in. Retiring Ward 1 Councilmember Danny O’Sullivan and Councilmember-at-Large Beth Little will be recognized. Retiring board members will be recognized, and the 2023 mayoral and council appointments for city boards, commissions, and committees will also be announced at the meeting.
Curbside Christmas Tree Pickup
Curbside Christmas tree collection begins on Monday, December 26, 2022, and continues through Monday, January 30, 2023. All ornaments, lights, and decorations must be removed, and trees should be removed from plastic bags. Residents should place garlands and wreaths in or next to trash cans; they will be picked up with trash collection. There are no specific pickup dates or times for Christmas trees. Please do not report a concern about tree pickup until after January 30, 2023. For more information visit cityofsummit.org/recycling.
String Light Recycling
Summit residents can bring old or broken string lights to the collection bin on the upper level of the Transfer Station. The materials are reused. String lights should not be included with household curbside recycling items; the lights will damage sorting equipment at the recycling facility.