Waste Management Yard Waste Collection

The Township's waste collection contract with Waste Management also provides for curbside collection of yard waste on the third Wednesday of each month from May - August and October - November. Following are the 2024 dates for collection:

           Collection Date                                           Last Day to Sign-up

• Wednesday, May 22                                   Friday, May 10
• Wednesday, June 19                                  Friday, June 7
• Wednesday, July 17                                   Friday, July 5
• Wednesday, August 21                              Friday, August 9
• Wednesday, October 23                             Friday, October 11
• Wednesday, November 20                         Friday, November 8

Residents must call 412-784-1784, ext. 203 or e-mail WMYardWaste@ohara.pa.us at least ten (10) days prior to the scheduled date to request this collection. Call-in end dates are also shown on the Township calendar.

Yard waste includes leaves in biodegradable bags, garden residue, shrubbery trimmings, limbs, twigs, brush, tree trimmings and similar material, but NOT grass clippings. All tree trimmings and limbs must be cut in lengths less than 48 inches and limbs must be less than 3 inches in diameter. All material must be securely bundled and each bundle must weigh less than 40 lbs.

• The Township will continue to provide the Spring and Fall Leaf Collection (March and October - December) and Brush Collection (April and September)