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New Trash Contract for 2019 WESTMORELAND SANITARY LANDFILL DOING BUSINESS AS COUNTY HAULING TRASH AND RECYCLING The trash removal contract between republic Services and the 2017 HOLIDAY Township of Shaler SCHEDULE: will expire on December 31, 2018. The Township opened bids for new trash 2019 Pick up will be delayed by a one day contract on the for following holidays in on September 10, 2018 and the low bidder was County 2017 Hauling, operating as a division of Westmoreland Sanitary Landfi ll. The Board awarded Day the contract Memorial Day of Commissioners Independence Thanksgiving Day to Labor Westmoreland Sanitary Landfi ll, dba County Hauling, they Day Christmas Day “EXTENDED TRAVEL” CLAUSE Six month time period only Customers who temporarily leave their for more than 30 days in the Township sha Republic Services to cancel service tempo being the lowest responsible bidder. exceed six (6) months. The Township has residents will receive a notice from County Hauling on the new request on their website at www.shaler.or current contract for a three-month period is $60.45. schedule for pick-up of trash and recycling to start on January Reminder! Trash and The recycling Trash & Recycling. There were three companies that bid the contract, 1, 2019. The new contract will also entail the replacement cans should not be placed at the see bids below: of the current recycling carts with new recycling carts to curb until 6:00 be distributed. The new trash contract includes pick up of p.m. the evening Hauling------------------------------------$61.50 for Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) before and electronic your Waste pick up day. County Trash and three months, quarterly billing (e-Waste), by appointment. recycling cans should not be stored at the curb or in the front yard. Republic Services-------------------------------------$68.43 for 2019 Holiday Schedule PICK UP WILL BE DELAYED BY ONE DAY ON THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS IN 2019: new Year’s Day independence Day Thanksgiving Day memorial Day Labor Day Christmas Day three months, quarterly billing Waste Management---------------------------------$96.24 for three months, quarterly billing Christmas Trees CHRISTMAS TREE REMOVAL IS SCHEDULED FROM JANUARY 2 THROUGH JANUARY 30. Place your tree at the curb during your scheduled pick up day. Senior Citizen Discount - Age 65+ SHALER TOWNSHIP SENIOR CITIZENS RECEIVE A 20% DISCOUNT RATE ON THEIR TRASH SERVICE. if you were already signed up you do not have to sign up again. Please sign up at the Shaler Township municipal Building. Just bring a driver’s license or photo identifi cation with birthdate. The Senior Citizen rate will be $50.39 per quarter. CHRISTMAS TREES Christmas tree removal is scheduled from January 4 through January 29. Place your tree at the curb during your scheduled SHALER TOWNSHIP SENIOR CITIZENS Shaler Township Senior Citizens receive on their trash service. If your bill is lower below, you are already receiving the disco at the Shaler Township Municipal Building license or photo identification with birthd 2017 Garbage Rates: Regular Rate: $58.35 Senior Rate: SHALER ❘ WINTER 2018 49