Trash & Recycling
TRASH & RECYCLING COLLECTIONTrash and recycling collection in the Borough is provided by Waste Management. Please visit https://wm.com/ or call (800) 866-4460.
COLLECTION TIMES:Trash collection for Glenfield Borough is every Tuesday (excluding holidays), then 1 day late. All items must be placed at the curb no later than 6 a.m. on the day of collection. After collection, any carts used for trash or recycling should be removed no later than the evening of your collection day.
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE:Waste Management observes the holidays listed below. In the event that your collection day falls or or after one of these observed holidays your service will be delayed by one day on that week only.
New Year’s DayMemorial DayFourth of JulyLabor DayThanksgiving DayChristmas Day
COLLECTION TIMES:Trash collection for Glenfield Borough is every Tuesday (excluding holidays), then 1 day late. All items must be placed at the curb no later than 6 a.m. on the day of collection. After collection, any carts used for trash or recycling should be removed no later than the evening of your collection day.
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE:Waste Management observes the holidays listed below. In the event that your collection day falls or or after one of these observed holidays your service will be delayed by one day on that week only.
New Year’s DayMemorial DayFourth of JulyLabor DayThanksgiving DayChristmas Day
What items can I put in the trash?
While acceptable materials vary by location, the items below are usually allowed in curbside toters, bins, cans or containers for standard trash collection:
DiapersDisposable razorsCactus and palm branchesCat litter and pet fecesGlassware and ceramic dishes/cupsHoses and wireJuice boxes/pouchesNon-fluorescent light bulbsSheet glass (windows, mirrors, etc.)Foam cups or packing materialsTreated wood (painted, stained, etc.)
DiapersDisposable razorsCactus and palm branchesCat litter and pet fecesGlassware and ceramic dishes/cupsHoses and wireJuice boxes/pouchesNon-fluorescent light bulbsSheet glass (windows, mirrors, etc.)Foam cups or packing materialsTreated wood (painted, stained, etc.)
What items do NOT go into the trash?The following hazardous household waste items should NOT be treated as everyday garbage and should NOT be disposed of curbside, in your totes, bins or carts:
BatteriesElectronicsFluorescent light bulbsPaint and paint cansUsed motor oil and filtersPrescription medicationsWM has drop-off locations across the United States and in Canada. Visit one of these locations to properly dispose of your aforementioned household hazardous waste.
BatteriesElectronicsFluorescent light bulbsPaint and paint cansUsed motor oil and filtersPrescription medicationsWM has drop-off locations across the United States and in Canada. Visit one of these locations to properly dispose of your aforementioned household hazardous waste.