Schuylkill County Sets Dates for 2025 Fall Cleanup and Recycling Program

Schuylkill County - The Schuylkill County Commissioners, in cooperation with local municipalities and businesses, will sponsor the 2025 Fall Cleanup and Recycling Program this September. The event will provide county residents with an opportunity to properly dispose of scrap tires, appliances, scrap metal, and bulky household items.

Electronics will not be collected this year. Proof of county residency is required at all drop-off locations.

Items Accepted & Fees

• Tires – Automobile, light truck, and motorcycle/RV tires only. $2.00 per tire. Limit 20 tires per load, maximum two loads per customer.

• Appliances – Freon-bearing appliances (air conditioners, refrigerators, dehumidifiers): $10 each. Non-Freon appliances (stoves, washers, dryers, water heaters, etc.): No charge.

• Bulky Items – Mattresses, box springs, carpet rolls, doors, windows: $10 each. Sofas/chairs: $5 per cushion.

• Scrap Metal – No charge.

• Not Accepted – Electronics and household hazardous waste (paints, solvents, cleaners, poisons).

For disposal questions, residents may contact the Schuylkill County Office of Solid Waste & Resource Management at (570) 628-1220.

This program is funded by the Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners and the PA Department of Environmental Protection.

Cleanup Schedule

Week of September 2 – September 6, 2025

• C.E.S. Landfill – ¼ mile east of I-81 and Route 25 intersection, (570) 695-3590
  Tuesday, Sept. 2 – Friday, Sept. 5, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

• City of Pottsville – City Garage, E. Railroad St. (570) 622-7690
  Tuesday, Sept. 2 – Friday, Sept. 5, 7 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 6, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

• Ringtown Borough – W. Apple St., near drop-off recycling site (570) 889-3095
  Thursday, Sept. 4 – Friday, Sept. 5, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 6, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

• North Manheim Township – Township Building, 303 Manheim Rd. (570) 385-2778
  Thursday, Sept. 4 – Friday, Sept. 5, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 6, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

• Pine Grove Township – Township Building, 175 Oak Grove Rd. (570) 345-4202
  Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
  Friday, Sept. 5, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

• Branch Township – ½ mile past Good Intent Hose Co., 12 Silverton Rd. (570) 544-4283
  Thursday, Sept. 4 – Friday, Sept. 5, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 6, 8 a.m.–2 p.m.

• New Ringgold Borough – Community Fire Company, 25 N. Railroad St. (570) 294-8007
  Saturday, Sept. 6, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.

• Mahanoy City Borough – Next to Elks Lodge, 135 E. Center St. (570) 773-2150
  Thursday, Sept. 4 – Friday, Sept. 5, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.

Week of September 11 – September 13, 2025

• Minersville Borough – N. Delaware Ave. Compost Site (570) 544-2149
  Thursday, Sept. 11 – Friday, Sept. 12, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 13, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.

• Girardville Borough – Behind “A” Street School (570) 276-1635
  Thursday, Sept. 11 – Friday, Sept. 12, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 13, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

• East Union Township – Township Building, 10 E. Elm St., Sheppton (570) 384-0739
  Thursday, Sept. 11 – Friday, Sept. 12, 8 a.m.–2 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 13, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

• Wayne Township – Schuylkill County Fairgrounds, 2270 Fair Rd., Schuylkill Haven (570) 739-2629
  Thursday, Sept. 11, 4 p.m.–7 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 13, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

• Tremont Borough – Borough Garage, 33 Middlecreek Rd. (570) 695-2199
  Friday, Sept. 12, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 13, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

• Schuylkill Haven Borough – St. Charles St. Compost Site (570) 385-2841
  Thursday, Sept. 11 – Friday, Sept. 12, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 13, 8 a.m.–12 p.m.

• Porter Township – Township Building, 309 W. Wiconisco St., Muir (717) 647-4656
  Friday, Sept. 12, 2 p.m.–6 p.m.
  Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 a.m.–2 p.m.