Trash Services Macungie Borough
The Borough provides curbside trash and recycling collection once per week for all residents with a limit of six twenty-one gallon containers or bags not to exceed 75 lbs. per week.
Items placed at the curbside for collection should be ground level at a point just inside the curb or street line, or at such place as to be easily accessible or convenient for collection.
Containers:
Containers shall not be less than five (5) or more than twenty-one (21) gallon capacity.
Refuse and recyclable materials shall be placed in separate containers provided by the resident. These containers shall be of plastic, metal or other suitable material; shall be portable and have suitable handles by which they may be lifted.
Refuse or recycling container which has ragged or sharp edges or dangerous defect shall be promptly replaced by resident.
We cannot take:
Demolition and construction material including drywall, bricks, lumber and shingles.
Hazardous waste including radioactive, reactive, toxic, ignitable, corrosive, pathological, acidic.
Prohibited waste including tires.
E-Waste including computers, monitors & televisions.









