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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste, Streets
October 12 2015
Crews from the city of Allentown Streets Bureau will be collecting leaves into December. Residents are reminded to rake only leaves into the street, a foot from the curb, for pick up by vacuum trucks.
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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste
April 20 2015
Volunteers from across the city are urged to sign-up now to participate in Mayor Ed Pawlowski’s 9TH Annual Great Allentown Cleanups. Most of the activity will take place on Saturday, April 25 just following Earth Day which is Wednesday, April 22.
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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste
April 06 2015
The City of Allentown yard waste site at 1401 Oxford Dr. (Oxford Drive and Fish Hatchery Road) is now open for the season for Allentown residents.
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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste
January 15 2015
The City of Allentown will receive $250,000 in a Recycling Program Development and Implementation Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP).
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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste
November 21 2014
There will be no trash or recycling in the City of Allentown on Thanksgiving night, Thursday, November 27. Thursday recyclers can place their recycling bins and yard waste out on Friday night, November 28.
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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste
November 06 2014
The City of Allentown and Lehigh County will celebrate America Recycles week beginning Sunday, November 9 with two contests and concluding with a four hour event at the Drop-off Center on Saturday, November 15!
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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste
October 01 2014
The City of Allentown has terminated its agreement with Delta Thermo Energy A to build a waste-to-energy facility on Kline’s Island.
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Homepage, Public Works, Recycling & Solid Waste
September 25 2014
The City of Allentown will receive nearly $280,000 in a Recycling Program Performance Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste
September 24 2014
The City of Allentown is awarding mini-grants totaling $3,750 to five community organizations to beautify city blocks. Mayor Pawlowski made the announcement today at McKinley Elementary School.
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Homepage, Recycling & Solid Waste
July 29 2014
The trash and recycling collection schedule is changing for center city and the east and south sides of Allentown. Beginning August 10, 2014, the current trash collection zones in the city on a Sunday/Wednesday schedule will be switched to a Tuesday/Frida...