Yard Waste Site

2022-2023 Forks Township Yard Waste Site Hours & Regulations

• November 6, 2022 to March 12, 2023
  • Tuesday and Wednesday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
  • Saturdays 8 am to 1 pm.
• March 13, 2023 to November 6, 2023
  • Tuesday and Wednesdays 11 am to 7 pm.
  • Saturdays 8 am to 1 pm.
• November 7, 2023 to March 11, 2024
  • Tuesday and Wednesdays 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
  • Saturdays 8 am to 1 pm.

There will be someone at the site during the hours of operation. Proper ID (Driver's License) will be required to show proof of Township residency to enter the yard waste site.

Prohibited Items

The following items are prohibited from being dumped at the yard waste site:

• Lumber
• Pressure treated wood
• Paneling
• Pallets
• Shingles
• Other construction debris
• Tree stumps
• Loose soils
• Sod
• Any Wood
• Tree Limbs over 12 inches in diameter
• Human or animal excrement
• Noxious weeds
• Soil contaminated with hazardous substances

If you have any questions or need a form emailed, please call 610-438-2670 or Email Mark Roberts.

Acceptable Materials

The center will collect all of the following:

• Single Stream Recycling - Residents will now be able to drop off all recyclables listed under curbside collection
• Yard Waste - Unlimited amounts of yard waste (leaves, branches, twigs, flowers, roots, bushes, garden clippings)
• Metal Items and White Goods- Appliances such as:
  • Air conditioners
  • Refrigerators and freezers (remove doors; freon removed from a licensed technician)
  • Washers
  • Dryers
  • Hot water heaters
  • Dehumidifiers
  • Bicycles
  • Lawnmowers (oil and gas removed)
  • BBQ grills (gas and/or charcoal removed)
  • Various other household metal items

This facility is available for use by Forks Township's residents only! Proof of residency will be required for yard waste.