Recycling and Trash
The Township does not always receive notice when Rumpke service is delayed, but passes along information whenever it is made available. For best results, contact Rumpke directly with service-related concerns by phone 1-800-828-8171 or email service.cir@rumpke.com.
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Schedule
Trash and recycling are collected between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. every Friday unless delayed to Saturday by a holiday.
Holidays impacting the regular recycling and trash collection schedule:
- Memorial Day is May 29, 2023: Collection delayed until Saturday, June 3, 2023.
- Independence Day, July 4, 2023: Collection delayed until Saturday, July 8
- Labor Day, September 4, 2023: Collection delayed until Saturday, September 9
- Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023: Collection delayed until Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Christmas Day, December 25, 2023: Collection delayed until Saturday, December 30.
- New Year's Day, January 1, 2024: Collection delayed until Saturday, January 6, 2024
Special Collection Events
- Spring Clean-Up Dumpsters (separated metal, general trash, organic yard waste): April 22-30, 2023 from 8am-8pm daily. Proof of residency required.
- DKMM Solid Waste District Electronics & TV Disposal Event: June 3, 2023, 9am-1pm at the Delaware County Fairgrounds (236 Pennsylvania Avenue) $20/TV. Learn more
- Fall Composting (organic yard waste only): Throughout November
Cost
Curbside recycling and trash hauling is provided through a Township contract with Rumpke Waste and Recycling. Each resident must establish an account with Rumpke and pay a quarterly bill to receive service.
Current Rumpke Rate (2023) : $16.93 per month, billed quarterly.
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2027 Rate: $19.04/month, billed quarterly.
A discount is available for seniors and special garage-side collection is available to those with physical limitations.
What to Recycle (at the curbside or in the drop box)
Feature Video: Where Genoa waste and recycling goes after leaving the curbside