Politics & Government

Storm Debris Collection Services Expand In Abington

Abington officials said residents can put debris to the curb throughout the week.

Storm debris collection services have been expanded this week in Abington due to Thursday's storm.
Storm debris collection services have been expanded this week in Abington due to Thursday's storm. (Abington Township)

ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA — With Thursday's storm causing damage throughout the township, officials are providing extra collection services this week.

Due to the large amount of tree damage that occurred during the severe storm on Thursday, Abington Public Works will provide an additional storm debris collection service from Monday through Friday.

During the week, residents can place branches cut to lengths of 6 feet or less at the curb on their scheduled trash collection day.

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Smaller debris such as leaves or twigs should be placed in circular trash cans or brown biodegradable bags.

Residents seeking more information can contact the Public Works Department at 267-536-1041 with any questions or concerns.

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