RECYCLING NEWS
The Hanover Township Public Works Department collected approximately 1,100 tons of Leaves and 670 tons of Yard Waste in 2011!
Hanover Township provides the following residential solid waste services:Trash, recycling and yard waste collection.
The Township has a Single Hauler Ordinance No. 08-05 whereby the Township contracts with one private hauler to provide waste and recycling service. Raritan Valley is the Township's designated waste hauler. All new residents must contract with Raritan Valley Services are billed in January for the current calendar year.
To report a curbside waste or recycling problem, contact Raritan Valley at 1-877-534-4446.
NEW Hanover Township Residential Waste and Recycling Program and Information effective April 2, 2012
NEW APRIL 2012- DECEMBER 2012 WASTE & RECYCLING CALENDAR
Click on the links above for additional information!!!!!
When facing your home always put your Yard Waste to the RIGHT of your driveway and Residential Waste & Recycling to the LEFT.
2012 Residential Waste & Recycling Fees
| Discount Rate Paid On or Before 03/15/12 |
Base Rate Paid After 03/15/12 but On or Before 04/16/12 |
10% Penalty Paid After 04/16/12 Must Be Paid By 05/02/12 |
|
| Single Family Residential |
$ 220.50 |
$245.00 |
$269.50 |
| Multifamily Residential (Non-Apartment & Non- Commercial) -Park Place Town Homes) |
$162.00 | $180.00 | $198.00 |
| Multifamily Residential (Non-Apartment & Non-Commercial) -Southland Condominiums) |
$103.50 |
$115.00 |
$126.50 |
ALL FEES DUE BY 05/02/2012
Duplicate Invoice Fee $15.00 - Prepayment Required
Administrative Fee to Collect Past Due/Delinquent Account: $80.00
NOTICE ANYTHING NEW?
The Township Municipal Tract, Crawford Park and Pharo Park are sporting some new Recycling containers!
In September 2011 the Township applied for a Greenways Mini-Grant with “Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful” and was awarded a $500.00 grant. The total cost for the containers was $1,151.43 with the Township paying the difference of $651.43.
In efforts to extend the Township Recycling; we ask that while you visit these parks, take notice to the containers and partner with the Township to increase recycling and to keep are parks clean and litter free!
This project was funded in part by a grant provided by Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful and the Community Conservation Partnership Program, Environmental Stewardship Fund, under the administration of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Recreation and Conservation.
Upcoming E-Cycling Events
Electronics, Tires, Automotive Batteries and Freon- Bearing items Collection!
When: Friday, May 11th and Saturday, May 12th 9am to 3pm
Where: Memorial Pool Parking Lot Illick's Mill Road
Click on 2012_NORTHAMPTON_COUNTY_RECYCLING_EVENTS to view other Recycling Events In Northampton County throughout the year!
Commonly Asked Questions About The Waste
2012 Curbside & Yard Waste Services
Compost Center
New Extended Hours at Theis/Cornfeld Recycling Center!
Monday thru Friday: 9am to 5 pm
Saturday: 9am to 4pm
Sunday: 11am to 4pm
- Free Shredding Services
The Township upon agreement with the City of Bethlehem has secured the use of the Bethlehem Compost Center at Schoenersville Road and Eaton Avenue, for Township residents on a permit basis. Any resident, who wishes to use the facility, must first secure a permit at a cost of $15.00 per year from the Township office. Permits must be secured before use.
Burning
Burning is not allowed in the Township by Township Ordinance and by Pennsylvania DEP order.
Only Losers Litter! Thank you for recycling!
