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Norristown is our home, let's keep it clean!
Rules for trash collection:
- MUST be placed in a container with a secure lid. NO loose bags of trash.
- No more than than four containers allowed.
- Do NOT put your trash out more than 18 hours prior to your scheduled trash collection times.
- Do NOT leave your trash cans out more than 18 hours after it has been collected.
- Find a place on your property to store your trash cans—not in the alley or at the curb.
- Any loose trash must be picked up and deposited in your trash can.
- Yard waste collection is the second full week of every month, and will always occur the day after your regular collection. Use container or biodegradable bags, NO PLASTIC BAGS!
- Limit of one bulk item (mattress, furniture, etc.) on your regular pick-up day.
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Trash Only—In cans with lids no more than 18 hours prior to your regularly scheduled collection time. |
Do not set cans out without a lid. They may get wet or cause litter. |
Do not set plastic bags out alone. They can break and cause litter. |
For more information, contact J.P. Mascaro At 800-432-1616.
***There is a four container limit. If your trash is over the limit due to house, attic or basement clean-outs, you need to make special arrangements with J.P. Mascaro or another hauler to remove the trash for an extra fee.







