Yard Waste In Radnor Township: Preparing Brush, Trimmings And Leaves

Press release from the Township of Radnor:

August 6, 2020

Yard Waste in Radnor Township: Preparing Brush, Trimmings and Leaves

Due to Hurricane Isaias, the normally scheduled Yard Waste Pickup was postponed until next Wednesday, August 12. While preparing yard waste for pickup, please be reminded of the following.

Preparing Brush, Trimmings & Leaves

• All yard waste should be placed in bio-degradable bags or a 35 gallon refuse container for collection. No plastic bags are allowed. Contents of containers should not exceed 50 pounds.
• All bags are to be place at the curb for collection.
• Tree trimmings and brush should be tied in bundles no more than 2 feet in diameter and no longer than 3 feet in length.
• Leaves will be collected in bags when placed at the curb. Bagged leaves will not be collected during the township-wide leaf collection season in November and December.
• Brush will not be collected that is sticking out of a container; this is for the safety of our employees.
• Christmas trees are collected after the Christmas holiday, weather permitting, and after leaf collection is completed. Christmas trees must be placed at the curb for pickup.
• The Township will take up to 10 bundle/bags of yard waste per collection.
• Burning of yard waste is not permitted.
• Plastic bags or trash mixed with lawn debris are not permitted.
• Grass clippings will not be collected. It is recommended that the grass clippings be left on your lawn to decay or be composted on your property.

For more information, please visit https://www.radnor.com/352/Yard-Waste-Information

ABOUT PUBLIC WORKS: The mission of the Public Works Department is to enhance the quality of life in the Township by doing the following: maintaining the Township’s roads, storm and sanitary sewers, parks and other infrastructure, enhancing public health through the collection and disposal of household solid wastes, promoting environmentally sound living by collecting leaves and recyclable materials, maximizing operations by maintaining the Township’s fleet of vehicles and equipment. Visit Radnor Township at: http://www.radnor.com Like us on Facebook: http://Facebook.com/RadnorTown... Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/radnortowns... Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/radnortow...

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