WHO IS MY GARBAGE HAULER?
Ebensburg Borough contracts out garbage pick-up in the borough to one hauler. Pro Disposal is the collection agency. Garbage pick-up day is every Friday for all residents. Recycling is every other Thursday. Residents are permitted four 30-gallon bags per pick-up. Garbage is billed bi-monthly with your water and sewer bill. View current rates here.
For more information call the borough office at (814) 472-8780.
Pro Disposal Inc.: 814-736-3631
ARE THERE RECYCLING FACILITIES AVAILABLE?
Curbside recycling will be picked up weekly with trash.
Materials included in Ebensburg’s residential recycling program:
Glass Containers
Aluminum Cans
Steel & Bi-metallic Cans
Plastics (#1 through #7)
Cardboard (cereal and food boxes, gift boxes, etc.)
Corrugated Boxes (moving boxes, packing boxes, etc.)
Newspaper – stack and tie with string or place in a paper bag or a container of its own. DO NOT put in plastic bags or mix loose newspaper with other recyclables.
ALL items must be placed in blue recycling containers for pick-up; DO NOT put recyclables in PLASTIC BAGS
Ebensburg Borough is not large enough to be required to have a recycling program, but instead does so voluntarily. Free recycling containers are available at the borough office for those wishing to participate.
The closest drop-off site is located on Manor Drive, next to Lions ballpark and near Lake Rowena. For other recycling options, please contact the Cambria County recycling office at (814) 472-2109 or visit www.cambriarecycles.org
HOLIDAY COLLECTION & SPRING CLEAN-UP SCHEDULE
Click on the link below to see the holiday pick-up schedule.
2025 Holiday Garbage and Recycle Schedule
2025 Full Year Pick Up Schedule – Color Coded
WHEN CAN I BURN IN THE BOROUGH?
Open burning is permitted in Ebensburg within the borough on Tuesdays between 8 AM and 5 PM, and on Saturday morning between 8 AM and 12 noon. All fires must be contained in a receptacle designed for burning.
WHERE CAN I RECYCLE ELECTRONICS, ETC?
Check out the Cambria County Solid Waste Authority website for more information on recycling household items.
WHERE CAN I RECYCLE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (HHW)?
Check out the Cambria County Solid Waste Authority website for more information on recycling household hazardous waste items or email them with questions at cambriarecycles@earthlink.net.
WHERE CAN I RECYCLE EXPIRED/UNUSED MEDICATION?
If you have prescription or over-the-counter and other unused medicines, drop boxes are a safe, effective and environmentally-friendly way to dispose of them. There are several drop boxes conveniently located in Ebensburg at the following locations:
Cambria County Courthouse, 200 S. Center Street, Ebensburg
Pennsylvania State Police, 100 Casale Court, Ebensburg
Cambria Township Municipal Building, 184 Municipal Road, Ebensburg
WHERE CAN I RECYCLE USED TIRES?
Check out the Cambria County Solid Waste Authority website for more information on recycling household hazardous waste items or email them with questions at cambriarecycles@earthlink.net.
WHY SHOULD I RECYCLE?
Benefits of Recycling
- Reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators
- Conserves natural resources such as timber, water and minerals
- Increases economic security by tapping a domestic source of materials
- Prevents pollution by reducing the need to collect new raw materials
- Saves energy
- Supports American manufacturing and conserves valuable resources
- Helps create jobs in the recycling and manufacturing industries in the United StatesFor more information, visit: https://www.epa.gov/recycle/recycling-basics.
KEEP PENNSYLVANIA BEAUTIFUL
Keep Cambria County Beautiful
Mark Stockley
401 Candlelight Drive, Ste. 221
Ebensburg, PA 15931
814-472-2120
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