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Proper Trash Collection & Recycling Procedures
VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGES FOR ALL RESIDENTS
Trash & Recycling Curbside Pickup will change to Thursdays effective January 1st, 2007. Trash pickup will be every Thursday. Recyclable pickup in the northern and southern sections of the township will continue on an alternating week basis, also on Thursdays. Bulky Collection will include white goods (appliances) and tires (max. four tires per household per month - off the rims.) Bulking items will be picked up curbside on the last Wednesday of each month.
2011 Household Hazardous Waste/Electronic Days
- April 9
- June 4
- September 11
Trash Collection Procedure
- All trash should be bagged no heavier than 40 lbs.
- Bags should be placed curbside the evening before scheduled pick-up time.
- If you are using a plastic container to hold the bags, the container must have handles and should NEVER be as large as a 55 gallon drum. DO NOT use recycle containers to disp[ose of trash.
- In most circumstances there should never be nore than 10 bags placed curbside each week. Special house projects may warrant the rental of a dumpster at the residents expense.
- Disposal of any debris generated by a Contractor is the sole responsibility of the contractor.
- Large windows and doors must have glass removed before putting curbside. The glass is to be placed in a carboard box marked "Broken Glass".
- Carpet is to be cut into 4 foot lengths, rolled and tied, again no heavier than 40 lbs.
- Cardboard recycling drop-off site behind Municipal garage. ONLY FLATTEND CORRUGATED CARDBOARD MAY BE PUT IN THE BLUE CONTAINERS. Unacceptable items whcich are not recyclable are as follows: cereal boxes, shoeboxes, waxed boxes, chipboard, Styrofoam, plastic six pack holders, plastic bags, paper bags and food boxes.
Recycle & Bulk Pickup Information
Curbside every Thursday - Household Trash ONLY.
Bulky Waste, Appliances & Tires:
Curbside - last wednesday of each month. Appliances and tires only. Maximum of 4 tires per household per month, off rims.
Recyclable's Collection
Curbside - every other Thursday. Red recycling containers are available at the Municipal Hall for a fee. All empty trash containers should be removed from curbside within 12 hours of trash removal.
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