Kelly Phillips
890 West Lincoln Highway,
Coatesville, PA 19320
Phone: 610-384-5751 Ext. *8 17
Fax: 610-384-2746
Email: kphillips@valleytownship.org
Recyclable Items: Aluminum Cans, Newspapers, Magazines, Cardboard (flattened & bundled), Glass, Tin, and Plastic(except the grocery store plastic bags and heavy duty #4). Recyclables can be mixed together in your container including paper. Township-provided recycling cart is required for recycling. Recycling is MANDATORY for all residents, commercial, municipal and institutions. Recycling is collected weekly. Recycle Cart Introduction Letter
Rules & Regulations for Recycling & Recycle Carts
Effective December 6, 2010, recycling will be collected on a weekly basis. The new schedule is posted below which also effects the day of your trash collection.
2011 Holiday Trash & Recycle Schedule
Valley Township collects yard waste one day per month during June through October. Items that will be collected are: glass clippings, vegetable and garden waste, brush and weeds. If bagged, items must be in biodegradable bags. Tree limbs must be cut to size, approximately 3 to 4 feet in length and bundled.
Leaves are collected in November and early December. 2012 dates will be posted when set.: November Leaves must be in biodegradable bags. Bags are available for sale at the township building (5 bags for $3.00). Please, no plastic bags. OPEN BURNING IS NOT PERMITTED IN VALLEY TOWNSHIP.
The Compost Site, located at 2240 Upper Gap Road in South Coatesville, is open to Valley Township residents every second Saturday of the month from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Proper ID is required. Residents may take the following items to the site: leaves, vegetable & garden clippings, weeds, brush, limbs and dry grass clippings. Biodegradable bags are acceptable. No plastic bags.
Christmas Tree pickup dates for 2012 are: January 9, January 23 & January 30, 2012.
2011 Bulk Trash & Yard Sale Schedule Valley Township residents can participate in the Chester County Household Hazardous Waste Collections held throughout the year. A copy of the 2011 schedule is provided. 2011 Household Hazardous Waste Event Schedule What Do I Do With Leftover Paint? Trash is collected once a week. Please call the township office if you are not sure of your collection day. Trash fee is $52.00 per quarter. Limit of 4 trash containers per week. Trash cans cannot be more than 32 gallons. As a reminder, the Valley Township Solid Waste Ordinance requires that garbage be kept at all times in a receptacle of not more than 32-gallons that is watertight with lids and handles. Items placed in the can shall be in a bag to protect the contents from scattering or from breaking open. Placing trash bags not in a container at the curb is in violation of our ordinance. Please place trash at the curb by 5:00 am. You can click on the link below to get more info on trash collection, yard waste, and bulk pick up. OPEN BURNING IS NOT PERMITTED IN VALLEY TOWNSHIP. Old Working Refrigerators or Freezers Disposal
PECO will give you $35 for old working refrigerators or freezers. To schedule, go to www.peco.com/Smartideas, or call 1-888-5-PECO-SAVE (1-888-573-2672). While they are at your home, they will also pick up one old, working window air conditioner and give you an additional $25. Program funding is limited. Participation will be on a first-come, first-served basis until funds are exhausted.
This Department is comprised of eight full-time employees and one Road Master. The
Department is responsible for road maintenance, storm sewer, and drainage work, winter
snow and ice removal and installation of traffic signs and street signs. The
Department maintains 29 miles of Township Roads.
Recycle & Trash Collection Schedule
Yard Waste & Leaf Collection
December
2011 Bulk Trash Pick Up & Community Yard SaleDates
Hazardous Waste Materials
Trash Collection
Roads
Water Quality Reports
