​​​Berks County, Pennsylvania

INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS

CHRISTMAS TREES PICKED UP AS YARD WASTE 

MONDAYS- Weather Permitting

YOU MUST CALL THE BOROUGH OFFICE OR THE YARD WASTE PICKUP LINE TO BE PLACED ON THE PICKUP LIST - PLEASE LEAVE YOUR ADDRESS AND PICKUP DAY

​YOU MUST REMOVE ALL DECORATIONS FROM THE TREE (LIGHTS, GARLAND, TINSEL, BALLS, ETC.)

2021 CURBSIDE YARD WASTE

AND LEAF COLLECTION PROGRAM

​​​Borough of St. Lawrence

WEEKLY PICKUPS - WEATHER PERMITTING*

IF PICKUP IS CANCELLED, THE WEBSITE WILL BE POSTED

​*WEATHER PERMITTING - EXCESSIVE WIND, LIGHTNING STORMS, SNOW ON THE GROUND OR A SNOW EMERGENCY DECLARED OR CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS FOR BOROUGH EMPLOYEES

1. PAPER RECYCLE BAGS REQUIRED. PLASTIC BAGS WILL BE LEFT AT THE CURB.
2. ONLY VEGETATIVE YARD WASTE MAY BE PLACED FOR PICKUP.  ANY VIOLATION WILL RESULT IN BEING PERMANENTLY REMOVED FROM THE PICKUP LIST.
3. BUNDLED BRANCHES 4' IN LENGTH OR LESS AND ABLE TO BE PICKED UP BY ONE PERSON AND NOT FALL APART MAY BE PLACED FOR PICKUP.  LIMIT OF 3 BUNDLES UNLESS YOU HAVE APPROVAL FROM THE BOROUGH OFFICE.
4. EXCESSIVE QUANTITIES OF YARD WASTE WILL NOT BE PICKED UP WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL AND SCHEDULING WITH THE BOROUGH OFFICE
5. DO NOT PLACE ANY BAGS, BUNDLES OR ANY OTHER VEGETATION IN THE STREET.
6. CALL THE BOROUGH OFFICE @ 610-779-1430 BY 9 AM ON THE MORNING OF PICKUP TO BE ADDED TO THE LIST
7. YOU MAY CALL AND LEAVE A MESSAGE 24/7 ON THE ANSWERING SYSTEM - DIRECT PHONE NUMBER FOR YARD WASTE PICKUP - 610-401-0568
   
8. DO NOT EMAIL THE OFFICE TO BE PLACED ON THE PICKUP LIST
   
9. ​MUST BE PLACED CURBSIDE BY 8 AM ON DAY OF PICKUP