Bids are now being accepted for the collection and disposal of Exeter Borough municipal solid waste.
Bids are due by the close of business on May 31, 2023.
2023 Bid Announcement/ BID PACKET
ADDENDUM to 2023 Trash Bid Specs – Extra Bag/Bulk Tags
NEXT Exeter Borough Regular Council Meeting is set for Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 7:00pm.
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Topic: Exeter Borough Monthly Council Meeting
Time: 07:00 PM
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TRASH COLLECTION 2023 FEES:
As of April 1, 2023, payment for Annual Trash Stickers is in the penalty period. Sticker price is now $310.
As per Ordinance No. 8 of 2020, Amendment to Garbage Collection Fees, “If the fee for garbage collection stickers is not paid on or before March 31 for each calendar year, a $110.00 penalty will be added to the price of the garbage collection fee.” Delinquent accounts “shall bear the cost to the Borough of collecting the fees and penalties, together with interest theron, in addition to being subject to the criminal penalties of this ordinance.”
Refuse stickers may be picked up at Borough Building between 9:00am and 3:00pm; or payment may be mailed to Exeter Borough, 1101 Wyoming Avenue, Exeter, PA 18643; or payment may be dropped off in the gray mailbox outside our building. Stickers are valid through March 31, 2024. April 7th is the last day to purchase stickers before the account becomes delinquent. Any questions call: 570-654-3001 Ext. 2.
EXETER BOROUGH YARD WASTE PICK UP BEGINS THURSDAY 4/13/23.
- Place all grass clippings and shrubbery in open containers weighing no more than thirty pounds, please do not put in bags
- Tree branches , limbs, trimmings; not to exceed 3’ length or 1.5 “ diameter – tie and bundle please or it will not be picked up.
- Leaves pick up starts 10/26/23 , please place the leaves on your tree lawn, sidewalks or grass. DO NOT BLOCK SEWER DRAINS ( no collection on 11/23/23)
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED in yard waste pick up:
- No full trees accepted
- No yard waste from landscaping companies
Please note the following weeks in 2023 will have a Tuesday pick up due to holiday:
- Martin Luther King Jr Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
Refuse/Garbage/Recycling Questions (570-654-3001, ext. 2)
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****Check out the Events page under For Residents for upcoming borough events****
Upcoming Borough Events:
5/27/23 Exeter Borough Free Paper Shredding Event
7/27/23 Exeter Borough Day at Montage Mountain Waterpark ( Exeter residents only)
Voter Registration
Visit Voter Registration Website | Call Luzerne County Voter Services 570-825-1715
Regular Monthly Meetings
Exeter Borough
Exeter Borough 2023 Regular Monthly Council Meetings will be held at the Exeter Borough Building 1101 Wyoming Avenue, Exeter, PA on the following dates: Jan.3, Feb. 7, Mar. 7, Apr. 4, May 2, Jun. 6, Aug. 1, Sept. 5, Oct. 3, Nov. 14, and Dec. 5, 2023. Meetings start at 7:00 PM. Agendas and links will be posted on the Boroughs web page at www.exeterborough.com.
If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend the meeting scheduled and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate, please contact Exeter Borough Manager, at 570-654-3001 ext. 4 to discuss how Exeter Borough may best accommodate your needs. Meetings are open to the Public.
Council Mtg. Minutes
Council meeting minutes can be downloaded here.
Right to Know Contact
Exeter Borough Manager
(570) 654-3001 x4
Recycling Calendars are available any time at the Exeter Borough Building.
2023 Refuse Stickers will be available for sale on January 3, 2023. Stickers are valid March 1, 2023 through March 31, 2024.
You can put a check or money order in the gray mailbox marked for refuse payments outside the borough building and a refuse sticker will be mailed to you. You can also send your payment through the mail. Send to: Exeter Borough, 1101 Wyoming Avenue, Exeter, PA 18643. Or, you may stop in the Borough Building weekdays between 9am and 3pm.
Any questions: Call 570-654-3001 Ext. 2.