Penn Waste, Inc. is Jacobus Borough's contracted hauler for Refuse & Recycling Curbside Service. For direct information from Penn Waste follow the links on this page, or call:
1-866-575-8720 (Toll Free)
717-767-4456
Weekly Curbside Limit: 8 bags/covered containers
Schedule:
Trash Collection Day(s): Thursday (beginning January 1st 2020)
Recycling Collection Day(s): Thursday (beginning January 1st 2020)
One Large Item Per Week: Yes; See Large Item .pdf List above or Large Item Information Below
Click on the link directly above this section for a printable Recycling Guideline Flyer.
Penn Waste's Holiday Collection Information & Schedule Change Notices:
If a collection is missed due to a holiday, collection shall be made upon the next regularly scheduled day.
Holiday notices are advertised in the following papers: York Newspapers, Harrisburg Patriot, Hanover Evening Sun, Delta Star.
6 major Holidays are observed as follows: New Year's Day, Memorial Day , 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Inclement Weather Policy: Penn Waste broadcasts on the following stations for weather related emergencies: Operation Snowflake: WSBA 910 AM, WARM 103 FM Storm Watch: WHP 580 AM, 97.3 RIVER FM, 94.9 BOB FM, 99.3 KISS FM, WHP TV-21 CBS, WLYH- TV-15, WGAL TV-8
Large Item Information (as received from Penn Waste, Inc.):
Tree Branches & Brush must be Bundled & Tied; 48" Maximum Length
Scrap Metal; 48" Maximum Length
Carpet; 48" Maximum Length
One Mattress and one Box Spring = 1 Large Item
2 Standard Vehicle Tires = 1 Large Item/Call Penn Waste for further information on Truck Tires
1 Piece of Furniture
1 Appliance
No Electronics!!
** Please scroll to bottom of page for Penn Waste's Recycling Guidelines
OTHER TYPES OF RECYCLING ~ CONTACTS & INFORMATION ·Household Hazardous Waste - Several collections p/year by York County Solid Waste Authority(YCSWA) and are advertised in your local newspaper. For more information call 717- 845-1066 or click on the "YCSWA" link below.
·Electronic Equipment - YCSWA- Mon. through Fri., from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sat. from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00
p.m. @ its Yard Waste Transfer Facility located off of Flour Mill Road in
Manchester Township at 2651 Blackbridge Road.
The program is available to all York County residents and businesses.
For more information click on the "YCSWA" link below. SCROUNGE - Call 717-771-8421; E-mail: ‘scrounge@yk.psu.edu’ or visit the website at www.yk.psu.edu/scrounge; This is a student-run, non-profit program at Penn State, York Campus.
Visit York County Solid Waste Authority's (YCSWA) website for detailed information on waste materials & other topics by clicking on this direct link: YCSWA
Jacobus Borough 126 N. Cherry Lane • Jacobus, Pennsylvania 17407-1000 Phone (717) 428-1752 • Fax (717) 428-0588 • Email: jacobusborough@gmail.com