The Township Recycle Yard is located at the Lower Makefield Township complex, 1100 Edgewood Rd., behind the Police Department.
Residents (no contractors) may bring yard waste to the Recycle yard. They can also get mulch free of charge.
The hours for the Recycle Yard are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Recycle Yard is closed for these holidays in 2017:
New Years Day
Presidents Day
Good Friday
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day (observed)
Veterans Day (observed)
Thanksgiving Day
In Lieu of Flag Day
Christmas Holiday
Christmas Day
Mon. Jan. 2
Mon. Feb. 20
Fri. Apr. 14
Mon. May 29
Tues. July 4
Mon. Sept. 4
Mon. Oct. 9
Fri. Nov. 10
Thurs. Nov. 23
Fri. Nov. 24
Fri. Dec. 23
Mon. Dec. 25
Registration is required at the Public Works office prior to dumping: 267-274-1130.
Acceptable yard waste is wood, grass clippings, tree limbs and leaves.
We do not accept dirt, sod, tree stumps, Bamboo, Black Walnut, Ash, creosote, painted or pressure treated lumber, rocks, stone, steel, metal or concrete, railroad ties, or telephone poles. Plastic bags are also not acceptable.
Grind yard waste, leaves and trees into mulch with Township owned Tub Grinder.
Mulch is free of charge to Township residents. Mulch and leaf compost available for pickup is outside the recycle yard at 1100 Edgewood Rd., for your convenience.
Free mulch is also provided to local schools, churches and non-profit organizations.
