Chalfont trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Every Tuesday — Republic Services (single-hauler ordinance). 96-gal trash toter; bag trash inside cart. ≤6 containers/receptacles/bundles/bags total (trash+recycle+yard). Verified 2026-10-15 · chalfontborough.com |
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| Curbside | Night before; by 6:00 a.m. / not before 7:00 p.m. prior evening (calendar guide). Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · chalfontborough.com |
| Recycling | Same Tuesday — 96-gal recycle toter; single-stream: rinsed Al/steel/tin cans; clear/green/brown glass (lids off); plastics #1–7. Verified 2026-10-15 · chalfontborough.com |
| Bulk | 1 bulk/large item per week with Tuesday service (call Republic to schedule different truck): furniture; mattresses plastic-wrapped; carpet 4 ft. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · chalfontborough.com |
| Hauler | Republic Services. |
| Contacts | Chalfont Borough 215-822-7295; Republic 215-723-0400. Verified 2026-10-15 · chalfontborough.com |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Night before; by 6:00 a.m. / not before 7:00 p.m. prior evening (calendar guide).
Where
Curbside (not street); wheels/handle to curb; 4 ft spacing (guide).
Limits
≤6 units total; 1 bulk/week.
Not allowed
Styrofoam in recycle; Freon in regular bulk; plastic leaf bags on leaf days.
Bags
Trash bagged in cart; recyclables unbagged; mattresses wrapped.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Verified 2026-10-15 · chalfontborough.com
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Verified 2026-10-15 · chalfontborough.com
Holidays
If holiday on Monday or Tuesday → pickup Wednesday.
Verified 2026-10-15 · chalfontborough.com
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Full details for Chalfont: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Every Tuesday — Republic Services (single-hauler ordinance). 96-gal trash toter; bag trash inside cart. ≤6 containers/receptacles/bundles/bags total (trash+recycle+yard). Place night before; not in street. Calendar set-out: by 6:00 a.m.; no earlier than 7:00 p.m. night before (2024–25 guide; same pattern on 2026–27 calendar page).
- Recycling
- Same Tuesday — 96-gal recycle toter; single-stream: rinsed Al/steel/tin cans; clear/green/brown glass (lids off); plastics #1–7; newspapers/magazines/catalogs/phone books; paper egg cartons; junk mail (no shredded — trash). No Styrofoam. Cardboard-only dumpster at PW 500 N Main St.
- Bulk pickup
- 1 bulk/large item per week with Tuesday service (call Republic to schedule different truck): furniture; mattresses plastic-wrapped; carpet 4 ft rolled/tied; appliances without Freon. Freon units special schedule + fee (~$75).
- Curbside: when
- Night before; by 6:00 a.m. / not before 7:00 p.m. prior evening (calendar guide).
- Curbside: where
- Curbside (not street); wheels/handle to curb; 4 ft spacing (guide).
- Curbside: limits
- ≤6 units total; 1 bulk/week.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard waste with trash ≤6 total; branches 4 ft bundled; leaf-only Sat bag days (no twigs in leaf bags).
- Curbside: not allowed
- Styrofoam in recycle; Freon in regular bulk; plastic leaf bags on leaf days.
- Curbside: bags
- Trash bagged in cart; recyclables unbagged; mattresses wrapped.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
If holiday on Monday or Tuesday → pickup Wednesday. Holidays: NY, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Leaf Sat dates 2026 listed on borough page.
- Hauler
- Republic Services
- Contacts
- Chalfont Borough 215-822-7295; Republic 215-723-0400
- Find your day
- Trash & Recycling – Republic Services
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: chalfontborough.com
Bulk: chalfontborough.com
Holidays: chalfontborough.com
Curbside: chalfontborough.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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