SHTsolid waste

In order to help and encourage residents in their recycling efforts, the household materials listed below can be dropped off at our recycling center located next to the Township Safety Center on Valley View Road.

• Newspapers can be placed in the trailer provided by the Slesnick Co.

• A container for steel cans, glass and plastic is also located at the center.

The center is open every day from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM.
The containers are usually emptied on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday, but schedule is subject to change.

Please do not drop off any household hazardous waste materials
at the township recycling center. Since we are not able to dispose
of them, individuals caught on our electronic surveillance
equipment will be subject to fines.

Newspapers - ready for recycling.

Weekly Trash Collection Information

The Township has a contract with Republic Waste Service for trash collection.

PLEASE CALL REPUBLIC WASTE SERVICES AT 216-741-8113 TO
ARRANGE FOR SERVICE, TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE OR FOR
CUSTOMER SERVICE CONCERNS.

The following rate schedule is currently in effect:

• Curbside: $37.38 per quarter ($12.46 per month)
• Senior Curbside: $34.35 per quarter* ($11.45 per month)
• Backyard: $73.05 per quarter ($24.35 per month)
• Handicapped Senior Citizen (Backyard): $67.08 per quarter ($22.36 per month)
*Senior rate applicable if resident is 60 years of age or older or handicapped.

Pick Up Schedule According To Street Name

Street Name Listings "A" thru "Z"

• Trash will be collected Thursday and Friday.
• Please click the Street Name Listing above to see what day your trash is collected. Note: The streets listed below are now on Friday pick up.
• Please have all trash out by 7:00AM.
• Do not place trash out before 7:00PM the night before your trash pick up
day.
• All refuse must be contained, tied and enclosed to prevent leaking, spilling
or blowing.
• Wood, tree trimmings, carpet, brush, etc., must be tied in 18" bundles no
longer than 4 feet in length.

Trash Pick Up Changes On Some Streets In January 2011
In an effort to better service their customers, Republic Services has changed the service day for some streets in the Township. This change will not affect your billing.
Effective beginning the week of January 2nd, the new trash pick up day will be Friday for the following streets:
• Brinmore Rd	• Cricket Ln	• Crystal Creek Rd
• N. Gannett Rd	• S Gannett Rd	• Glenallen Rd
• Lynnview Dr	• Natalie Blvd	• N Boyden Rd
• Olde Eight Rd S of Valley View	• Orchard Grove Av	• Paulpine Rd
• Rolling Brook Rd	• Rushwood Ln	• Sagamore Hills Blvd
• Sandy Hill	• Spring Creek Rd	• Spring Pond Rd
• Springledge Rd	• Springmont Rd	• Springview Rd
• Springwood Rd	• Valley View Rd	• W Hill Dr
• Wood Hollow Rd
Please have your garbage out to the curb the night before your service day.
Thank You for your attention in this matter.
For customer service please call Republic Services: 800-968-7789

Holiday Trash Schedule Revised July 2010

Trash pickup is delayed one day (Thursday to Friday, Friday to Saturday) during the week when one of the holidays listed below falls on a weekday or Sunday:

• New Year's Day • Memorial Day • Independence Day • Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day • Winter Holiday (December 25)

Please Note Weekend Exception:
If the actual holiday falls on a Saturday, trash pickup is normal. If one of the six major holidays falls on a Sunday, trash pickup will be delayed one day.

2011 Holiday Schedule For Trash Pick Up

• Monday, May 30 - Memorial Day - Delayed one day
• Monday, July 4 - Independence Day - Delayed one day
• Monday, September 5 - Labor Day - Delayed one day
• Monday, October 10 - Columbus Day - Normal
• Friday, November 11 - Veterans Day - Normal
• Thursday, November 24 - Thanksgiving Day - Delayed one day
• Sunday, December 25 - Winter Holiday - Delayed one day
• Sunday, January 1, 2012 - New Year's Day - Delayed one day

Any problems, please call Republic at 216-741-8113.

Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Center
(For Summit County Residents Only)

Open May 3, 2011 thru September ONLY
Click here for hours and days of operation.
Click here for new recycling brochure.
Click here for their newsletter.

Phone: 330-374-0383
Fax: 330-374-1819
Website: www.saswma.org

There is an abundance of good information on the website.
In addition, Click here for local recycling solutions.

Shredding Days 2011

Save Money By Shredding & Recycling
Your Old Documents for FREE!

The Summit/Akron Solid Waste Management Authority (SASWMA) and Summit County Communities are partnering to offer FREE confidential paper shredding events for personal and business documents.

Last year, over 1,400 people participated, and the shredded documents resulted in recycling over 60 tons of paper last year.

All shredding day events are on Saturdays from 9:00AM to Noon, rain or shine.

Locations

Akron - April 16 - Neoshred - 621 E. Tallmadge Ave.

Stow - May 21 - SASWMA's Household Hazardous Waste recycling Center -1201 Graham Rd. Note: No Hazardous Waste Accepted at this event.

Fairlawn - June 11 - City of Fairlawn Service Department -
3300 Fairlawn Service Drive - Enter off S. Smith Rd.

Macedonia - July 23 - Macedonia Administration Building Entrance-
9699 Valley View Road

Green - August 13 - Green's Ccentral Administration Building -
1755 Townpark Bvld.

Barberton - September 17 - Barberton Sports Complex
841 Wooster Road West - Enter Wooster Road West only

Akron - April 16 - Neoshred - 621 E. Tallmadge Ave.

Norton - October 24 - SASWMA Recycling Drop Off Center at
The City of Norton Administration Building - 4060 Columbia Woods Drive

Limit: 10 file boxes or shopping bags
Summit County residents or businesses ONLY are welcome to visit ANY or ALL events. ALL paper shredded will be recycled.

Remove & Reuse:

Binder Clips - Rubber Bands - Binders - Paper Clips - Report Covers - Hanging Files - No Plastic - Staples are okay

For more information, visit www.saswma.org or contact SASWMA at
330-374-0383.

All paper will be recycled!

Our 1st Shredding Day October 2007

The Township's first Shredding Day event took place on Saturday,
October 13 - a cold, windy day at Sagamore Hills Park. Residents were encouraged to bring sensitive documents for shredding.

Here are the results:

• 62 people participated in the event.
• 2,380 lbs. of paper shredded and recycled.

As a result of this effort:
• 20.23 trees were saved.
• 8,330 gallons of water was conserved.
• 4,998 kwh of electricity was conserved.
• 3.6 cubic yards of landfill space was saved.