2650 Audubon RoadAudubon, PA 194031-888-MASCARO

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1-800-432-1616www.jpmascaro.com

2016 TRASH & RECYCLING INFORMATION FOR THE CITY OF CHESTERTrash Collection Trash is collected one time per week and col-lection day depends on where you live in theCity. Make sure your trash is placed curbsidethe night before your collection day. MISSEDPICK-UPS: Call 610-447-7888.

Bulk Waste CollectionJ.P. Mascaro & Sons does not collect bulk waste.Bulk waste collection is offered to all residentialproperties by the City. Residents are required toplace items out and then call the City for a pick-up. Please allow sufficient time for bulk wastepick-up which is 3-5 workdays or sooner. Thereis a limit of six (6) household items per pick-up.Building materials are not acceptable for bulk-waste collection. Contact Information: BulkWaste, 610-447-7888 or 610-447-7889.

Single-Stream Recycling: Recyclables should be placed at the same loca-tion from which your regular trash is collected.Collection begins at 7:00 am, everyWednesday. If a major holiday is observed dur-ing any week, recyclables should be held untilthe following Wednesday.

Recycling ContainersContainers for all City households are availableto be picked up at City Hall, 1 Fourth Street,from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Call 610-447-7740 toschedule a time to receive one.

Yard Waste Drop-off SiteThere is no city-wide yard waste collection.Indiviual residents can drop off their yardwaste at the Delaware County Compost Farm.The site is open the third Wednesday of eachmonth through September from 7:00 am to4:00 pm. The site is located in ChesterTownship at the address below.

Delaware County Compost Farm2300 Concord Road/Incinerator Road

Feltonville, PA 19014

ELECTRONIC WASTE ALERT!DISPOSAL BAN: State law prohibits resi-dents from putting covered devicessuch as televisions, desktop andlaptop computers, monitors, key-board and anything that connectsto a computer out for trash collection. Retailstores like BestBuy® and Staples® accept e-waste, no purchase necessary, with certainrestrictions. Call a local store or check theirwebsites for specifics.

UNACCEPTABLE AS RECYCLING

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• Ceramics• Dishes• Coffee Cups• K-Cups• Drinking Glasses• Glass Oven Ware • Pyrex• VisionWare • Window Glass• Mirrors• Light Bulbs • Plastic Bags• Styrofoam• Bubble wrap• Tissue

• Metallic Paper • Books • Food contaminatedcardboard (i.e. pizza boxes)

• Garbage• Food waste• Motor oil • Plastic toys• Batteries • Electronics • CDs or DVDs • Hangers • Paper Towels• Wax Paper

Paper, Cardboard, Magazines & Junk MailPapel, Cartón, Revistas Y de correo no deseado

Plastic #1-#7Plástico #1-#7

GlassVidrio

Phone booksGuías Telefónicas

Flattened CardboardFlattened Cartón

NewspaperPeriódico

Plastic food containersEnvases de plástico para alimentos

Mail, Magazines, Mixed paperMail, Revistas, Papel Mixto

Empty paper bagsBolsas de papel vacías

Plastic plant potsMacetas de plástico

Plastic bottles (all colors)

Las botellas de plástico (todos los colores)

Bottles & JarsBotellas y tarros

Pill bottles (no prescription vials)Botellas de píldora (no recetados viales)

Lids (wider than 3 in.)

Tapas (más ancha de 3 pulg.)

Foil & foil trays(clean)

Película PVC y papel de aluminio bandejas

(limpio)Aluminum & metal cansLatas de aluminio y metales

Paper & Plastic cupsProductos de papel y

de plástico tazasBoxes & Cartons Cajas y Cartones

MetalAcero

FoilPapel De Aluminio

C CITY OF CHESTER — WHAT TO RECYCLE? DO YOUR PART!

TRASH PICK UPZONE A MONDAY

ZONE B TUESDAY

ZONE C THURSDAY

ZONE D FRIDAY

A B CD

ALL ZONES: WEDNESDAY

C RECYCLING PICK UP

Single-Stream Recyclables will be collected bya compaction truck. Only recyclables will beon this truck on your recycling day. Trash willnot be mixed with your recyclable materials.

HOLIDAY COLLECTION SCHEDULEIf a holiday is within your scheduled collection week then your collection will take place one day late.Holidays: New Year’s Day (January 1), Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4), Labor Day,Thanks giving Day, and Christmas Day (December 25).

Questions or Problems?Call during collection hours at

1-800-432-1616

IMPORTANT CITY CONTACTS Recycling 610-447-7740 Out Street Light, Potholes 610-447-7741 Illegal Dumping 610-447-7742 City of Chester Bulk Waste 610-447-7888 Trash Not Picked Up 610-447-7888

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