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To report sightings call PA Dept. of Agriculture:
1-888-4BADFLY (422-3359)
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS
End of Season Yard Waste Schedule
The final curbside yard waste collections will be taking place the week of Thanksgiving - Nov 19 to Nov 24 on your recycling night. Thursday night recyclers only - because of the holiday collection change, your final yard waste collection will be Thursday, Nov 30. Leaves will continue to be collected by the Streets Dept up through the end of the year. Visit their website for more information, or call 610-437-7638.
The Yard Waste Site's final day will be Saturday, Nov 18, and will be open from 8am to 2pm. From Dec to March, the site will only be open on the first Saturday of each month from 10am to 12pm (weather permitting).
PLEASE NOTE THE NEW HOURS LISTED BELOW. The site will be open for the regular season starting on Saturday, April 1st. The final day for site drop-off will be Saturday, November 18th.
We accept only the following organic material:
We DO NOT accept the following:
The City is offering mulch loading services for pick-up trucks and open top trailers for pre-paid fee of $12 per bucket load (approximately one cubic yard).
Mulch Loading Schedule Wednesday, April 6 through Wednesday, November 16 8:00 am - 11:00am
YOU MUST PRE-PAY FOR MULCH LOADING SERVICES. Payment must be made at the Bureau of Recycling & Solid Waste, 641 S. 10th Street, prior to loading. The office accepts payments Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm. No payments will be accepted at the yard waste site. There are various grades of mulch and top dressings, however, the City cannot guarantee the quality or quantity available. Self-loading of material is FREE during Drop Off hours only.
2023 CURBSIDE YARD WASTE COLLECTION
If you have any questions, please contact Recycling & Solid Waste at 610-437-8729.
Yard waste stickers are available at the Recycling and Solid Waste Office. They are also available upon request via telephone or email request link on right hand side.
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