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Malvern Borough Collecting Bulk Items Saturday

Even with the virus, the borough is still holding its Spring Bulk Trash Day this weekend. See what is and what is not accepted here.

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MALVERN, PA — Even with the coronavirus outbreak, Malvern Borough is still planning to collect your bulk trash.

Spring Bulk Trash Day will be Saturday, April 25.

Residents' bulk trash should be set out no later than 7 a.m. on Saturday.

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All mattresses and box springs must be wrapped in plastic due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Bulk items include household furniture and appliances without Freon. For items with Freon, a certification of Freon removal must be visible on those items.

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Two people must be able to lift the items into the collection vehicle. The items should be less than 5 feet long.

Acceptable items collected includes:

  • bed frames;
  • box spring;
  • mattress;
  • dressers;
  • end tables;
  • sofas;
  • chairs;
  • tables;
  • hot water heater;
  • washer;
  • dryer;
  • stove;
  • dishwasher;
  • carpet cut into 4 foot sections, rolled and taped or tied;
  • toilets.

Non-acceptable items collected include:

  • construction debris (permanent fixture of the home);
  • hazardous waste;
  • car parts;
  • tires or plant waste;
  • electronics;
  • TVs;
  • bricks;
  • dirt;
  • concrete;
  • liquids or sealed containers such as propane tanks;
  • large piles of debris.

Items that cannot be bagged or boxed for regular Tuesday and Friday collection must be bundled and will be taken as a bulk item

Contact Malvern Borough at 610-644-2602 with questions about bulk collection.

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