Towanda Borough
Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Towanda Borough
724 Main Street
Towanda, PA 18848
570-265-2696 - Office # 570-265-6722 - Fax #
Curbside Recycling Guidelines
All Towanda Borough residential households - every other Thursday
Click here for 2008 Recycling Scheduled dates
All Towanda Borough residential households are collected every Thursday (see Calendar).
Recycling Set Out Procedures
 | Set out source separated recyclables by 7:00 am. |
| Items not properly prepared will be left at the curb. |
Acceptable Items:
Newspapers - Colored or black, leave inserts. Keep dry. Do not bundle or tie. Place in bag or box.
Aluminum Cans - Beverage cans only. Rinse well.
Tin/ Steel Cans - Rinse, place lid inside can, labels can remain.
Glass Bottles - Rinse, remove lids & rings,
labels can remain, separate by color.
Plastic Jugs - Must have a narrow neck & smaller base. Rinse well, labels can remain.
Magazines & Catalogs - Remove plastic wrapping, do not bundle or tie.
Junk Mail and Mixed Paper - Envelopes, flyers, brochures, office paper, colored paper, phone books.
No metal bindings or paper clips, staples can remain.
Corrugated Cardboard - Ridged layers only. Flatten into pieces no larger than 3 ft.
| Not accepted - Tissue, Cereal, Macaroni or non-ridged pizza boxes. |
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Holiday Changes for 2008 |
| New Year's Day 2009 Wed, Dec 31st |
| Memorial Day - All routes will run as scheduled |
| 4th of July - All routes will run as scheduled |
| Labor Day - All routes will run as scheduled |
Garbage Collection Schedule
Collection Days and Routes:
Every Monday Collection
From the South Borough line up to and including Bridge Street.
Every Wednesday Collection
All streets north of Bridge Street up to and including Plank Road and Mix Ave.
Every Friday Collection
All streets north of Plank Road and Mix Ave to the North Borough line.
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Refuse collection stickers can be purchased at the following locations: Dandy Mini Marts (Wysox, N. Towanda, Towanda) P&C, Hurley's - N. Towanda, and Ben Franklin. |
Spring Cleanup Days
Spring cleanups will be held during the months of May and June. Residents can call NTSWA @ 297-4177 to arrange to have cleanup materials picked up on the curb for half the cubic yard price.
There will be a free Drop-off of cleanup materials will be held at the Towanda Sewer Plant on the following dates:
May 16th and 17th, 2008
Special Collections
Yard Waste - Must prearrange at Municipal Building to drop off at old Bridge St. Landfill.
Leaves - Drop off at Plank Road site during October and November. There is curbside pickup
of bagged leaves from November 24th to December 8th, 2008
Christmas Trees - Curbside pickup from January 21st to February 1, 2008.
Towanda Borough Recycling Scheduled Dates are as follows:
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