Macungie Borough
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Trash Services Macungie Borough
The Borough provides curbside trash and recycling collection once per week for all residents with a limit of six twenty-one gallon containers or bags not to exceed 75 lbs. per week.
Items placed at the curbside for collection should be ground level at a point just inside the curb or street line, or at such place as to be easily accessible or convenient for collection.
Containers:
- Containers shall not be less than five (5) or more than twenty-one (21) gallon capacity.
- Refuse and recyclable materials shall be placed in separate containers provided by the resident. These containers shall be of plastic, metal or other suitable material; shall be portable and have suitable handles by which they may be lifted.
- Refuse or recycling container which has ragged or sharp edges or dangerous defect shall be promptly replaced by resident.
We cannot take:
- Demolition and construction material including drywall, bricks, lumber and shingles.
- Hazardous waste including radioactive, reactive, toxic, ignitable, corrosive, pathological, acidic.
- Prohibited waste including tires.
- E-Waste including computers, monitors & televisions.
Bulk Service
One large item may be scheduled each week for trash pickup.
White Goods:
- Stoves, dishwashers, hot water heaters, washers and dryers and similar appliances can be scheduled for the weekly collection.
Mattresses and Toilets
For our employees’ safety:
- Mattresses and box springs must be wrapped in plastic.
- Toilets must be bagged.
We cannot take: auto parts, tires, E-Waste, and construction material.
How to Schedule
Contact our Borough Department by noon on Friday to schedule a Monday pick up:
Recycling Services
Recycling must be loose (NOT in plastic bags) and clean in properly marked containers.
Acceptable Items
Unacceptable Items
Yard Waste and Leaves
- Curbside Pick-Ups by the Public Works Department.
- Yard Waste Drop-Off Site.
2023 leaf collection date to be annouced.
Do not mix grass clippings, garden waste, tree or shrub trimmings with the leaves or the pile will not be picked up. These items will damage the leaf vacuum.
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