Recycling Information

You no longer have to separate the items you are recycling: they can all be mixed together in any container that is smaller than 65 gallons (a typical trash can is 34-48 gallons).

Nether Providence Township Recycling Pickup Schedule
Ward 1 & 2	Monday
Ward 3 & 4	Tuesday
Ward 5 & 6	Wednesday
Ward 7	Thursday
Place your recycling can curbside by 7:00 am on you scheduled pickup day If your collection day falls on a major holiday, your recycling day will be Friday

Click here for information about the Nether Providence recycling program.

Click here to view a ward map of Nether Providence Township.

Please recycle these items.

Paper of all kinds: newspaper, magazines, office paper, catalogues, mail, telephone books, glossy paper, school paper, paperback books;
Cardboard of all kinds: including corrugated cardboard, pressboard, cereal boxes, and sonsumer product packaging
Metal food & beverage cans (aluminum, bi-metal, or steel);
Clear, green & brown class bottles & jars;
Plastic containers marked with triangle #1 - #2 and #4 - #7

Please DO NOT recycle these items.

Scrap Metal
Plastic Bags
Plastic lids & caps
Plastic 6 pack holders
Needles or syringes
Window panes, mirrors, ceramics & Pyrex dishware
Paint, pesticides, oil & cleansers
Stickers or address label sheet waste
Waxed paper or waxed cardboard
Styrofoam or paper-to-go containers
Organic material and food waste