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TRASH AND RECYCLING 2017 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE: Pick up will be delayed by one day on the following holidays in 2017 Memorial Day Independence Day Thanksgiving Day Labor Day Christmas Day Reminder! Trash and recycling cans should not be placed at the curb until 6:00 p.m. the evening before your pick up day. Trash and recycling cans should not be stored at the curb or in the front yard. “EXTENDED TRAVEL” CLAUSE Six month time period only Customers who temporarily leave their permanent residence for more than 30 days in the Township shall be permitted by the Republic Services to cancel service temporarily for a period not to exceed six (6) months. The Township has provided a form for this request on their website at www.shaler.org under Services, then Trash & Recycling. SHALER TOWNSHIP SENIOR CITIZENS Shaler Township Senior Citizens receive a 20% discount rate on their trash service. If your bill is lower than the Regular Rate below, you are already receiving the discount. Please sign up at the Shaler Township Municipal Building. Just bring a driver’s license or photo identification with birthdate. 2017 Garbage Rates: Regular Rate: $58.35 Senior Rate: $47.43 haler TO WNS HI P OF S HA LE R NE WS CHRISTMAS TREES Christmas tree removal is scheduled from January 4 through January 29. Place your tree at the curb during your scheduled pick up day. CHRISTMAS RECYCLING LIST Holiday materials that may be recycled by your local recycling hauler: boxes, wrapping paper, tissue paper, holiday cards and envelopes and paper gift bags. Plastic containers must be separated from cardboard to recycle. 36 Shaler REPUBLIC SERVICES E-WASTE AND HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE PICK-UP SERVICE Your Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and E-Waste can now be safety collected from each home by making a call to a toll free number: 1.800.464.2120 or e-mail to: ShalerTwpPAEWaste-HHW@republicservices.com