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Queen Village Recycling: Curbside
Curbside recycling is picked up every other week, the same day as your trash pickup (which is Friday for Queen Village).

Single-Stream Curbside Recycling Has Come To Queen Village!
View printable recycling flyer (PDF, 511 kb).

What you can recycle curbside:

Cans: Tin and aluminum cans, empty aerosol cans, empty paint cans rinsed out (no aluminum food trays or foil).

Glass: Jars and bottles, rinsed out, no lids. No mirrors, ceramics or broken glass.

Mixed Paper: Newspaper, magazines, mail (junk and personal), phone books, food boxes (remove plastic liner), computer paper, flyers, wrapping paper (no foil or plastic wrap), beverage cartons (no food-soiled paper, please!)

Plastic Containers: #1 and #2 plastics ONLY (mostly beverage and detergent containers). Look for the number on the bottom of the container to see if it’s acceptable.

Cardboard: Empty and flattened

Learn more about the City of Philadelphia's Recycling Program.

Curby Recycling

 

 

2008 Curbside Recycling Schedule:
 

 

Month (2008)

Pick-Up Dates

  January 5* 18  
  February 1 15 29
  March 14 28  
  April 11 25  
  May 9 23
  June 6 20  
  July 5* 18  
  August 1 15 29
  September 12 26  
  October 10 24  
  November 7 21  
  December 5 19  
* Holiday Schedule: Saturday Pickup Date
 

 

 

 
 
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