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Franklin Park Borough has awarded the refuse contract to Fayette Waste, LLC. effective January 1, 2009 through September 30,2010.

For Fayette Waste Customer Service Please Call: 1-888-606-0362

Click here to download the 2010 Fayette Waste Flyer
Click here to download a copy of the recycling schedule

Service Options - 2010
Unlimited Service - $14.69 per month
Rear Yard Service - (under 150ft) $22.11 per month.
Rear Yard Service - (over 150ft) $51.05 per month.
The rear-yard service shall be limited to no more than two (2) standard 32-gallon garbage cans or equivalent plastic bags for solid waste and one (1) container for recyclables. All other waste and recyclables shall be placed at the curb.
Sticker Service - $2.11 per sticker
Senior Citizen Sticker Service (ages 65 and over) $1.78 per sticker
This service includes trash only. Customers will be charged for pick-up of any bulk items or any materials not considered solid waste items. Customers must provide proof of age via a copy of driver's license or state photo id. Sensitive information may be blackened out with permanent marker, as long as the name and date of birth can still be seen.

Non-Collection Holidays -
Memorial Day
July 4th
Labor Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
New Year's Day

Refuse Preparation -
1.) Branches and carpet must be cut to 4ft lengths and bundled
2.) Car parts are NOT accepted with regular trash pick-up
3.) Refrigerant needs to be removed and proof of removal by a certified technician must be attached.
4.) Paint must be dried (lids off)
5.) Cans or trash bags should not exceed 40lbs in weight
6.) Trash will be picked up at the curb or at a maximum of 5ft behind the curb line
7.) If a customer has any bulky items for pick-up, they must call in advance to make arrangements for pick-up. There is no charge for unlimited service customers; sticker customers will be charged for this service.
8.) Up to two cubic yards of construction material can be picked up free of charge.
There will be a charge for construction materials over the two cubic yard limit. Materials must be boxed or bundled and must not exceed 40lbs in weight each.
9.) Up to twelve (12) tires will be accepted per customer per year for pick-up, free of charge. One (1) side wall must be cut out of each tire in order for it to be picked up. Customer should call in advance for this service.

Bulk Item Information - Any large or unusual items are considered bulk items. Removal of bulk times is free of charge for unlimited service customers. Charges for stickers customers are $10-$15 for items such as furniture, appliances, lawn/garden equipment, exercise equipment, and other household items. If you are unsure if your item constitutes as a bulk item, or if you are unsure of the disposal cost, please contact our office. We at Fayette Waste, in accordance with landfill regulations and going green, strongly recommend that customers who have useable household items, furniture, or appliances donate them to charities such as Goodwill, St. Vincent de Paul's, The Salvation Army, or the Red Cross. If your items, for whatever reason, cannot be given to charity, please do not hesitate to contact our office for pick-up. Please remember that all customers must contact our office to request the removal of all bulk items and must be made at least one (1) day in advance of your pick-up day. Sticker Customers should be prepared to pay the fees assessed for this service at the time of their request.

Move-Out Pick-Up - Any customer who has a large quantity of household items resulting from moving out of a residence may contact our office for our move out pick-up service. Up to four (4) cubic-yards of items will be accepted free of charge. Customers will be charged $6.75 per yard if the quantity is over four (4) cubic yards.

Please verify any information on the refuse page, for the 2010 contract year, with Fayette Waste at 1-888-606-0362.

Recycling: Act 101 requires all residents and businesses in Franklin Park Borough to recycle.

Benefits from recycling include:
  *Reduced pollution risks
  *Conservation of natural resources
  *Landfill space reduced
  *Reduced disposal costs

Residents can purchase additional recycle bins from the Borough. Contact the Borough Receptionist 412-364-4115 for any questions.

Click here to view more information about Borough Recycling.