CLEARFIELD – This fall Clearfield Borough will once again be providing curbside leaf collection throughout the borough. It will take place according to the following schedule:
On the West Side of the river, it will be collected during the following weeks: Oct. 7, Oct. 21 and Nov. 4.
On the East Side of the river, it will be collected during the following weeks: Oct. 14, Oct. 28 and Nov. 12.
Leaves are to be raked or put in biodegradable paper bags and/or cardboard boxes and placed between the sidewalk and the curb. Under no circumstances are leaves to be raked into the street.
Please contact the borough office if you are located on a one-way street.
Residents are reminded that leaf collection with the Leaf Vac was designed for the right-of-way, not entire yards. Also, the curbside cleanup is not to be used by contractors.
Compost is available for local residents.
The borough offers residential curbside recycling for aluminum cans, bimetallic cans and most clear, green and brown glass. Pickup is scheduled for the first and third Tuesday of the month for Clearfield Borough residents.
Newspaper and corrugated cardboard may be dropped off at 228/229 Power Ave., Clearfield.
Commercial establishments located in the borough are independently required to recycle items set forth by the recycling ordinance. A copy of this ordinance may be obtained at the Clearfield Borough Administration Office.
There will be no Christmas tree pickup.