Easton Leaf Collection Begins This Week

Fall is here, and with that comes falling leaves. And on Monday, Easton will start to collect those leaves.

The city will pick-up leaves at your home by appointment, as long as the leaves are collected in clear plastic bags. Residents can call 610-250-6680, or e-mailpublicworks@easton-pa.gov and leave an address for pick-up within 72 hours.

If you want, the city will provide clear plastic bags while supplies last. They can be picked up at the recycling center, or at city hall.

There’s also a tenative schedule for curbside leaf pick-up from mid-October to early December. The city will collect leaves as follows: 

• College Hill -- Oct. 21-23, Nov. 1, 4-6, 14-15, 25-27, Dec. 2-3, 11-13.
• South Side -- Oct. 24, 25, 28, Nov. 7-8, 18-19, Dec. 4-5, 16-18.
• West Ward -- Oct. 29-31, Nov. 12-13, 20-22, Dec. 6, 9-10, 19-20

You can also drop leaves off yourself at the city recycling center at 500 Bushkill Drive, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.