Thursday, December 4, 2025

ReadyMontco - West Pottsgrove Alert

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ATTENTION RESIDENTS - NEW TRASH CONTRACT BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2026

On September 17th, 2025, the BOC voted to award a five-year contract to J.P. Mascaro & Sons for the collection, recycling, and disposal of residential solid waste, including single-stream recycling, yard waste, and bulk items.

Key Changes Starting January 1st, 2026:

 Trash collection will be on a weekly schedule. Day of collection will be Wednesday.

 Recycling will return to a BI-WEEKLY schedule. Day of collection will be Wednesday. First day of collection in 2026 will be JANUARY 14.

 Alley collection will be discontinued — all pickups will be curbside (w/exceptions)

 One bulk item a month is included. Special pick-ups for excessive amounts of bulk items and/or construction waste will have to be arranged with the hauler. Bulk Pickup will be on the LAST Wednesday of each month.

 Public Works will no longer handle yard waste. Yard waste collection will be limited to two months (April & May) in the spring and two months in the fall (October & November). Collection will take place once a week on Wednesday each week of the designated months. Waste MUST be in biodegradable bags. Beginnning in the spring bags will be available at the Township building.

 The Township will take on the billing for all trash accounts. The method of collection is currently under discussion. Any residents currently on the DO NOT SERVICE list for non-payment with JP Mascaro will need to settle their accounts before December 31, 2025.

 Annual per Unit costs will be $397.80 (~$99.45 per quarter) for solid waste, yard waste, and bulk item collection. These costs will be locked in for the next five (5) years of the new contract (2026-2030)





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ReadyMontco - Upper Merion Twp Alert

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Upper Merion Township's Holiday Lights Contest
Show Us Your Lights!

Got an amazing Holiday Light Display? Do you spend hours perfecting the beauty and the "wow factor" of your property's decorations? Well then – join the fun and enter your holiday display into the Upper Merion Township Holiday Lights Contest!
You may be selected as a winner in one of the following seven categories: Most Beautiful Overall, Most Traditional, Most Creative, Most Elegant, Best Variety, Best Balcony, and Best Inflatables (new this year).
For more information and to register your display, click HERE!

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Tuesday, December 2, 2025

ReadyMontco - West Pottsgrove Alert

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ATTENTION RESIDENTS - TAX COLLECTION

In-person collection hours for the tax period ending December 31, 2025, will be as follows-

Office Hours: Through December 31, 2025, or by appointment

Tuesdays: 4:30pm-6:00pm
Thursdays: 4:30pm-6:00pm
Additional hours: Monday, December 15 & 22 - 4:30pm-6:00pm
Additional hours: Wednesday, December 31 - 10:00am-12:00pm
No hours on Thursday, December 25th.

There is a secure locked collection box located inside the atrium at the Township Building which is available for collection 24 hours a day. It is located on the wall to the right of the entrance to the administrative office.

Please reach out to the Tax Collector at 610-914-6883 or via email at taxcollector@westpottsgrove.org with any questions





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Saturday, November 22, 2025

ReadyMontco - Hatboro - 65th Annual Holiday Parade Alert

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On Sunday November 23, 2025, the Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the annual holiday parade from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM along York Road from Summit Avenue to Newington Drive.

In preparation for the parade, York Road will be closed from County Line Road to Mill Road in Upper Moreland Township starting at 10:30 AM. York Road is anticipated to reopen at approximately 4:30 PM after the conclusion of the parade. No cross traffic will be permitted along the parade route on York Road while the closure is in effect.

Parking will be prohibited on York Road beginning at 10 AM on the date of the parade. Please make sure all vehicles are removed from the roadway before that time. If you live on York Road, you will not be permitted to travel on York Road from your residence via a vehicle. If you need to leave during the closure for an emergency, please make plans to relocate your vehicle prior to parade starting. Likewise, after York Road closes at 10:30 AM you may not be able gain access to your residence via car. Please make plans in advance if you anticipate needing to come or go from your residence during this time.

Chief Ruegg and the Hatboro Police Department are issuing letters to residents and business owners who reside along the parade route to ensure everyone has proper notification and can plan for the closure accordingly.

If you have any questions regarding the road closure, please contact the Hatboro Police Department at (215)675-2832.
If you have any questions regarding the parade, please contact the Chamber of Commerce at hatborochamber@gmail.com.

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Monday, November 17, 2025

ReadyMontco - Hatboro - 65th Annual Holiday Parade Alert

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On Sunday November 23, 2025, the Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the annual holiday parade from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM along York Road from Summit Avenue to Newington Drive.

In preparation for the parade, York Road will be closed from County Line Road to Mill Road in Upper Moreland Township starting at 10:30 AM. York Road is anticipated to reopen at approximately 4:30 PM after the conclusion of the parade. No cross traffic will be permitted along the parade route on York Road while the closure is in effect.

Parking will be prohibited on York Road beginning at 10 AM on the date of the parade. Please make sure all vehicles are removed from the roadway before that time. If you live on York Road, you will not be permitted to travel on York Road from your residence via a vehicle. If you need to leave during the closure for an emergency, please make plans to relocate your vehicle prior to parade starting. Likewise, after York Road closes at 10:30 AM you may not be able gain access to your residence via car. Please make plans in advance if you anticipate needing to come or go from your residence during this time.

Chief Ruegg and the Hatboro Police Department are issuing letters to residents and business owners who reside along the parade route to ensure everyone has proper notification and can plan for the closure accordingly.

If you have any questions regarding the road closure, please contact the Hatboro Police Department at (215)675-2832.
If you have any questions regarding the parade, please contact the Chamber of Commerce at hatborochamber@gmail.com.

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Thursday, November 13, 2025

ReadyMontco - West Pottsgrove Alert

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ATTENTION RESIDENTS - LEAVES ARE NOT TO BE BLOWN ONTO SIDEWALKS OR INTO ROADWAYS as this creates safety hazards. Leaves should be raked, bagged, and scheduled for collection. Leaves should also not be dumped on neighboring properties or into the public parks. Public Works Staff will collect bagged leaves as scheduled with the Township on Tuesday mornings.

Public Works staff have been going through the Township clearing leaves from catch basins which are to be kept free and clear.

Thank you for your cooperation!





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ReadyMontco - Upper Merion Twp Alert

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Shoemaker Road is closed at S. Henderson Road due to a vehicle collision with a power pole. Verizon is on-site to make the repairs. There is no estimate for the reopening at this time.





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