2018 Recycling Schedule
The Borough provides curbside and drop-off site information.
Schedule for Curbside Pick-up is once a month and always on a Thursday. Please place recyclables at curbside by 7 a.m.
January 4th July 5th
February 1st August 2nd
March 1st September 6th
April 5th October 4th
May 3rd November 1st
June 7th December 6th
Acceptable Curbside Recyclables
Each of the following items must be placed in separate containers:
- Clear glass bottles- must be rinsed out & clean. No lids.
- Brown glass bottles- must re rinsed out & clean. No lids.
- Tin & bi-metal cans- must be rinsed out & clean. Labels must be removed.
- Aluminum cans- must be rinsed out & clean.
- Magazines- tied in bundles, in paper bags or buckets only (no plastic bags or boxes.
- Newspapers- tied in bundles, in paper bags or buckets only (no plastic bags or boxes).
White Goods Information
Purchase sticker at Borough Office
Pick up by Borough $17.00
Take to drop-off site $15.00
Acceptable white goods: stoves, air-conditioners, microwaves, dishwashers, washers/dryers, dishwashers, de-humidifiers, water heaters, refrigerators/freezers (clean with doors removed)
Recycling Center Drop-off Site Information
Location: 170 Race Street, east of the railroad overpass, behind the Borough garage.
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm. The recycling center will be closed on the following dates because of holidays: January 1st, April 2nd, May 28th, September 3rd, November 22nd, and December 25th.
Shredding capabilities for confidential records and documents are provided at the Recycling Center.
Acceptable Drop-off Site Recyclables:
All curbside recyclables listed above
Corrugated cardboard
Green glass- rinsed out and clean. No lids.
Cereal, pizza, detergent and shoe boxes (or like materials)
White goods with purchased sticker
Plastics #1 and #2 only- rinsed out and clean. No lids.
Unacceptable Recyclables
Broken glass or any kind, China, automobile glass, VC plastics, paint containers, drinking glasses and cups, window glass, plastic motor oil bottles, batteries, pesticide & aerosol containers.
Brush & Leaf Pick-up
Brush will be picked up once in the spring, once in the fall and once to pick up Christmas trees. The exact dates will be advertised in the paper and published here on our website. Residents should have their brush out by 7 a.m. Monday on the WEEK of pick up. Tree limbs cannot be larger than 6″ in diameter and roots must be removed from bushes.
Brush & leaf pick-up will start October 22nd, 2018 click here for details
