Fall leaf collection will take place in November; dates will be announced on our Web site, in the newsletter and the enews.
Spring Yard Waste Collection
District I: Collection south of and including Ridge Road week of Memorial Day: Tuesday, and Wednesday
District II: Collection north of Ridge Road week of Memorial Day: Thursday, and Friday
- No registration is required
- No leaves, just yard waste
- Place tree limbs and branches in neat piles at the edge of the road or driveway
- Branches limited to 4-6 feet in length, no greater than 5 inches in circumference
- Piles for pick-up are limited to 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 6 feet long.
The pick-up may take several days to complete.
Yard Waste Drop-off Center
A Yard Waste Dumpster is available at the East Rockhill Township Resident Recycling Drop-off Center located at 1622 North Ridge Road for residents with residenital yard-waste. Moderate quantities of leaves, branches and brush are accepted. PLEASE NO STUMPS, TREE TRUNKS OR LOGS. This service is for residents only and is only for their personal yardwaste. No Contractors. Violations may force closure of this facility.
Two Yardwasted dumpsters are used. The Center is open Mon. through Saturday from 6:00 AM until 9:00 PM and on Sundays from 6:00 AM until 1:00 PM. Violators are subject to fines and penalties.
Please note that the dumpster is emptied on an as-need basis including every Friday and Monday. There are now two dumpsters so when it is being hauled to the disposal facility there will always be one dumpster, even if it is full. The second one will be emptied as soon as the first one is returned. Thanks for your patience and understanding.
Single Hauler Trash District
The trash district, Pines at Pennridge I & II and Cedarbrook Crossing, receives trash service through a township-bid single hauler contract. The current contract is with Allied Waste and includes weekly collection of trash and recycling and optional Christmas tree collection and monthly yard waste collection (pay per bag). Allied Waste can be contacted at 215-723-0400. This service was re-bid in September 2011 for the contract years 2012-2014, 2015, 2016 and was awarded to Republic Services Inc. The Contract Documents and Proof of Publication are availble from links located on the right-hand side of this page.
Service for 2012-2014 will include: weekly unlimited trash, recycling and yardwaste collection, bulky waste collection and a Recycling Incentive Program. A pay-per-bag program is available for residents who prefer this type of service.
Private Collection
Those not residing in the trash district will need to arrange for trash pick-up with a private hauler. Trash haulers in East Rockhill Township must provide both trash and comingled recycling and yardwaste collection as part of the normal collection fee. They also must provide at least one collection each of leaves and garden materials, tree trimmings, and Christmas trees.
Beginning in January 2012, residents of East Rockhill Township may choose to piggy back on to the Single Hauelr Trash District Contract to receive the same services, and the same pricing for the same base contract (three year) period. Contact the Township for more information.
The following are known trash haulers within the township. A listing here does not imply an endorsement by East Rockhill Township. If you feel a company is missing, please contact the township.
