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Solid Waste & Recycling Services

Mt Penn Borough, Berks County PA

Services provided under contract with this municipality are detailed below.

Aseptic Cartons Recycling!

Milk, Juice, Soup, Flavored drink and Aseptic cartons are examples.

Curbside Trash Collection

J.P. Mascaro & Sons works with both individuals and municipalities to provide safe, prompt and dependable service.

Pickup Schedule: Trash is collected two times per week on Tuesday and Friday.

Limitations / Restrictions: Each residence may set out up to three (3) 35 gallon trash bags or containers each trash collection day. Containers cannot exceed thirty-five (35) gallons and may not weigh more than forty (40) pounds.

Bulk Item Collection

Furniture, appliances, carpets, tree limbs larger than 3" in diameter but not longer than 36"

Pickup Schedule: Bulk Items will be collected on the First Friday of each month

Limitations / Restrictions: , the same day as trash. Each residence is permitted to set out for collection one (1) bulk item.

Single Stream Recycle

Plastic, clear glass, colored glass, aluminum, steel cans, aseptic cartons, cardboard and paper.

Pickup Schedule: No need to separate your papers, metals, cardboard, glass, and plastics

Limitations / Restrictions: Paper and Cardboard boxes) Wax Cartons: Milk, juice, soup, flavored drinks, and cartons can be recycled, Aluminum, Glass (no window glass, mirrors, light bulbs), Plastics #1- #7

Yard Waste

Leaves, sticks, branches, twigs no more than four feet in length and less than 4" diameter.



Holiday Service Exceptions:
Offices and operations are closed on Labor Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Some of our municipal contracts specify other dates that we are not allowed to service, but our offices will be open. In most cases, if you receive twice a week service and one of the above holidays falls on a collection day, you will be serviced on your next scheduled collection day. If you receive once a week service, collection will be moved to the next day.

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