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Borough's Leaf Collection Schedule Announced

Leaves will be collected curbside in Hellertown beginning Nov. 5.

Note: Hellertown Public Works Director Tom Henshaw has announced the following leaf schedule. Please see below for important tips regarding curbside leaf pickup from the Public Works Department.

MONDAY, 11/5- Maple Road, Willow Road, and Beech Circle

TUESDAY, 11/6- Birch Road, Juniper Road, and Locust Road

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WEDNESDAY, 11/7- Magnolia Road, Poplar Road, and Constitution Avenue

THURSDAY, 11/8- Cedar Road, Tobias Drive, Rentzheimer Drive, and Saucon Street

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FRIDAY, 11/9- Catch-up day in the event of inclement weather

MONDAY, 11/12- NO COLLECTION DUE TO VETERANS DAY HOLIDAY

TUESDAY, 11/13- Ellen Street, Spruce Street, Henry Street, Cherry Street, and New Street

WEDNESDAY,11/14- Delaware Avenue, New Jersey Avenue, New York Avenue, and Detweiler Avenue

THURSDAY, 11/15- Easton Road, Northampton Street, and Main Street

FRIDAY, 11/16- Durham Street, Penn Street, and Depot Street

MONDAY, 11/19- Chestnut Street, Sycamore Street, and Front Street

TUESDAY, 11/20- First Avenue, Second Avenue, and Third Avenue

WEDNESDAY, 11/21- Center Street, Thomas Avenue, Linden Avenue, and Phillips Street

THURSDAY, 11/22- NO LEAF COLLECTION DUE TO THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

FRIDAY, 11/23- NO LEAF COLLECTION, DOUBLE GARBAGE ROUTE (THURDAY’S AND FRIDAY’S ROUTES)

MONDAY, 11/26- Catch-up day in the event of inclement weather

TUESDAY, 11/27- Walnut Street, Water Street, and Hampton Avenue

WEDNESDAY, 11/28- Miller Street, Wilson Avenue, High Street, Apple Street, and Hillcrest Court

THURSDAY, 11/29- Courtright Street, Leonard Street, Keilman Avenue, Bleyler Street, Riegel Street, and Burkhardt Street

FRIDAY, 11/30- Cherry Lane, Ilona Drive, Wagner Avenue, and Zimpfer Lane

MONDAY, 12/3- Kichline Avenue, Clauser Street, Kiernan Avenue, Hess Avenue, and Roth Avenue

TUESDAY, 12/4- Bachman Street, Furnace Street, Whitaker Street, and Ackerman Street

WEDNESDAY, 12/5- Clarke Street, Jefferson Street, and Washington Street

THURSDAY, 12/6- Birch Road, Willow Road, and Beech Circle

FRIDAY, 12/7- Maple Road, Juniper Road, and Locust Road

MONDAY, 12/10- Magnolia Road, Poplar Road, and Constitution Avenue

TUESDAY, 12/11- Cedar Road, Tobias Drive, Rentzheimer Drive, and Saucon Street

WEDNESDAY,12/12- Ellen Street, Spruce Street, Henry Street, Cherry Street, and New Street

THURSDAY, 12/13- Walnut Street, Water Street, and Hampton Avenue

FRIDAY, 12/14- Delaware Avenue, New Jersey Avenue, New York Avenue, and Detweiler Avenue

MONDAY, 12/17- Easton Road, Northampton Street, and Main Street

TUESDAY, 12/18- Durham Street, Penn Street, and Depot Street

WEDNESDAY, 12/19- First Avenue, Second Avenue, and Third Avenue

THURSDAY, 12/20- Center Street, Thomas Avenue, Linden Avenue, and Phillips Street

FRIDAY, 12/21- NO LEAF COLLECTION 

LEAVES SHOULD BE RAKED INTO THE GUTTER AREA FOR THE SCHEDULED PICKUP WEEK TO SPEED UP COLLECTION. IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT, TREE BRANCHES, SHRUBBERY, AND TRASH WILL NOT BE PICKED UP WITH THE LEAF MACHINE.

RESIDENTS ARE ASKED TO USE OFF-STREET PARKING THE DAY OF COLLECTION.

PURSUANT TO PENNSYLVANIA RECYCLING LAW, LEAVES WILL NO LONGER BE PICKED UP WITH REGULAR GARBAGE DUE TO THE FACT THAT THEY ARE NOT PERMITTED AT THE LANDFILL.

LEAF COMPOSTING IS PERMITTED AND RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DO BACK YARD COMPOSTING.

NOTE: THE PICKUP SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE DEPENDING UPON THE VOLUME OF LEAVES BEING COLLECTED.

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