WELLNESS EVENT !
COMMUNITY NEWS
Baldwin Borough ’ s first ever Resource and Wellness Event was held on 5 / 2 / 2024 . We were joined by 23 local nonprofit agencies serving the South Hills of Pittsburgh . Residents had the opportunity to walk around each tabling event to learn about different resources and services available to them . A special thank you to all the agencies who participated and hope to see you again next year ! aldwin BALDWIN BOROUGH NEWS
BULK ITEM BREAKDOWN
Confused about bulk item collection ? Here is a breakdown of the new guidelines from WM :
Two ( 2 ) bulk items are collected during the first FULL week of each month . ( A full calendar of collection dates can be found on our website : www . baldwinborough . org .)
Bulk items are any item which is too large to fit into the trash cart such as :
• Furniture including chairs , tables , armoires , cabinet , chest , headboard , sofa , mattresses , dressers and interior doors
• Household appliances including washer , dryer , dishwasher , stove , toilet , refrigerator ( freon must be removed and must be tagged ), microwave , hot water tank , etc .
• Carpeting ( must be cut into 4-foot bundles )
• Picnic table or bench ( unattached ), basketball board or pool ( 6 ’ or less in height ), swing set ( unassembled )
Items that are NOT considered bulk :
• Bags of trash
• Bags of grass clippings / yard waste
• Cardboard boxes
• Concrete , brick , asphalt , roofing , electronics
• Vehicles and parts
• Building materials such as plaster , dry wall , wood , construction debris , etc .
For more information about bulk item collection and other general collection guidelines , please visit www . baldwinborough . org , call the Administration Office at 412-882- 9600 x1709 or e mail apiccolo @ baldwinborough . org
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