#Penn into the trash it goes for free#

Backyard Composting: Create Nutrient-Rich Soil and Reduce TrashĪ practical way to cut down on the amount of trash you send to the landfill is by composting – right in your backyard. They are provided by these community partners with no cost to the public. Please – no other assorted paper or trash, so help us keep this service alive by respecting these rules.

Look for the sign and the green dumpster in the parking lot to put your flattened cardboard in. CFLs can be brought in the office and dropped off in a box in the lobby. Thanks to Good’s Disposal Service and PPL Electric Utilities, Penn Township residents can drop off cardboard and CFLs for recycling. Lancaster City Recycling Center: Bring Your Corrugated Cardboard and Compact Fluorescent Lamps to the Township Campus You may also see if the LCSWMA will accept yard waste, at its 1299 Harrisburg Pike Transfer Station. Manheim Township no longer allows non-residents to bring yard waste to their facility. Penn Township does not have a yard waste disposal site. Usually branches are shortened and tied in bundles, and grass, weeds, leaves, and garden fiber are put in brown craft bags. Haulers are required to provide this as a recycling service but they may charge a fee. Mennonite Central Committee’s (MCC) Material Resource Center (MRC) in Ephrata and Lancaster City’s recycle center in Lancaster accept office paper, cardboard, magazines, newspapers, phone books, etc. Items not permitted in the green recycle bin may still be recycled. Recycled materials shall not be dumped or trashed, per Section 20-107.3.A. Items to be recycled in the weekly recycle bin include: corrugated cardboard, plastic bottles & jugs with necks, metal food & beverage cans, glass jars & bottles.

#Penn into the trash it goes for free#

It has been recently updated to reflect the Authority’s expanded list of e-waste items accepted for free at their Household Hazardous Waste Facility. The Resident’s Guide to Recycling & Solid Waste Disposal in Lancaster County is a great resource from the Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority. Residents and the business community can pitch in to improve our recycling rate, reduce the amount of trash generated, and increase the grant funding that the Township receives. RecyclingĪ successful recycling program in Penn Township is truly a community-wide effort. To learn more about Penn Township’s Municipal Waste (Trash) and Recycling program click here. Homeowners, community members and businesses are required to contact a registered hauler to set up service for their property.

Trash and recycling in Penn Township is serviced by independent haulers.