Recycling
The following list of mandatory recycling items will be picked up on your scheduled recycling day. The recycling schedule is located under Trash Pickup
ÞCommingled: Glass, aluminum cans, tin cans and all plastic containers
The use of a 35-gallon trash container, weigh no more than 40lbs., is recommended for recycling of commingled. Free recycling stickers are available at the Public Works Office and should be placed on trash containers to designate them as a recycling container. Commingled recyclables should not be placed in bags for pickup or drop off.
Þ Paper
Collection (NEW-ALL IN ONE BIN):
Newspapers,
Mixed Papers, Junk Mail, Cardboard, and Magazines. MUST
BE DRY. Can be placed to curb in
one container untied. The use of a 35-gallon
trash container with lid, weighing no more than 40lbs., is
recommended for recycling of papers. Free
recycling stickers are available at the Public Works Office and
should be placed on container to designate them
as a paper recycling container. Paper recyclables should not
be placed in bags for pickup or drop off.
ÞRecycle your Electronics
The Borough will continue
to accept old computers, monitors, VCR’s, printers, radios, laptops and
telephone
equipment at the Recycling Center as long as the current disposal
program continues. Check with the Public Works
Department for availability.
Placing household trash in public litter receptacles is a violation of Borough Code. Your cooperation is necessary to keep our community clean and litter free.
RECYCLING CENTER
Located on the corner of Washington and Baltimore Avenue, is open 7 days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Residents can utilize the center to drop off their normal recyclable items. The Recycling Center is a service provided for Residents only. Proof of residency may be required by two forms Photo ID & Tax or Utility Bill. Absolutely no contractors are permitted to dispose of any items at any time.
The following is a list of recyclable items accepted at the Recycling Center.
· Electronics-computers, monitors, VCR’s, printers, radios, laptops and telephone equipment.
· Commingled Glass, Aluminum Cans, Tin Cans and Plastic Containers
· Newspapers
· Mixed Paper
· Corrugated Cardboard
· Motor Oil, Anti-freeze, Auto Batteries and Household Batteries
· Used Motor Oil Filters – Oil must be drained from the filter
· Telephone Books
· Concrete by appointment
· Yard Waste — You can bring Yard Clippings, Brush or Tree stumps to the Recycling Center.
NO CONTRACTORS PERMITTED!
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