Final Day for Upper Saucon's Extended Compost Hours

The Upper Saucon Township Compost Center hours, extended for the township during the massive cleanup effort after Hurricane Sandy ripped through Southern Lehigh, will be business as usual. The hours are as follows: 

-Saturday Nov. 17 9am to 3pm

-Curtailed Weekday Hours: 
Every Tuesday & Thursday Except Holidays
Nov. 6, 2012 through Dec. 13, 2012, 2 PM to 4:30 PM
(closed Thanksgiving Day - Thurs., Nov. 22)

-Regular Weekend Hours: 
Every Saturday
March 24, 2012 through Dec. 15, 2012, 9 AM to 3 PM

According to the website, the Drop-off Center accepts the following items:

• Grass Clippings
• Leaves
• Yard Waste
• Tree & Shrubbery Trimmings

Branches and tree limbs must be less than 6 inches in diameter and less than 5 feet in length.

DO NOT DROP LEAVES OR OTHER YARD WASTE AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE DROP-OFF CENTER. If the gate is not open when you arrive, please wait for an attendant and he/she will direct you to the drop-off area.

When visiting the Drop-off Center, please have your driver's license ready so our attendant can verify that you are a township resident.

The compost center is not equipped to accept large logs or stumps.