The Bureau of Recycling and Solid Waste works diligently to keep our city clean and sustainable. We manage a wide range of services, ensuring effective waste disposal, recycling, and community cleanliness.

With a dedicated focus on customer service, environmental sustainability, and community well-being, our office strives to create a cleaner, greener, and more vibrant Allentown for everyone.

Allentown residents may pick up City-issued recycling bins for free at our office, located at 641 S. 10th St. Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

JULY 4TH COLLECTION SCHEDULE

Trash, recycling, and yard waste collections are canceled on Thursday night, July 3rd. Residents in the Thursday night collection zone are asked to hold their trash and recycling (if applicable) until their next collection night. Please place out both trash and recycling for collection on Monday night, July 7th.

Residents in the Thursday night BLUE yard waste zone are asked to hold their yard waste for one day. Please place out yard waste for collection on Friday night, July 4th.

All collections on Friday night, July 4th, will be collected as normal - the holiday does not affect this collection zone.