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Reduce Your Food Waste

Here are 7 ways you can reduce food waste in your kitchen: 1. Take an inventory. Take stock of your pantry, refrigerator and freezer before going to the store to prevent overbuying. 2. Create a meal plan. Planning at least a few ...

Service Description

What, When and How Much is Collected Weekly Trash and recycling need to be out by 7am EXCEPT FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS. Between Memorial and Labor Days, all trash and recycling need to be out by 6 a.m. What can be placed out with your tra ...

Property Owner Manager

In accordance with Pennsylvania Act 101 and municipal ordinances for refuse and recycling collection in Benner, College, Ferguson, Harris, and Patton Townships, all commercial properties including businesses, institutions and multi-family residences ...

Household Hazardous Waste

Household Hazardous Wastes (HHW) are those wastes produced in our households* that are hazardous in nature, but are not regulated as hazardous waste, under federal and state laws.  Included are such items as old paints and paint related produc ...

Refuse and Recycling Educational Materials

In order to download these documents, you need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer.  Please click on Adobe PDF in the sidebar to install a free version. Recycle at Home           ...

Christmas Trees

The week for Christmas tree recycling has been scheduled for January 18 th through the 22 nd of 2021. Trees may be placed a the curb to be collected.  Collection will occur on your regular refuse collection day.  Please ha ...

Helpful Links

The following are some helpful links to other internet sites that you may find useful.  Be sure to scroll down to see the complete listing. Borough of State College College Township Ferguson Township Halfmoon Township Harris ...

Residential Home

PARTICIPATION:  In accordance with municipal ordinances for refuse and recycling collection in Benner, College, Ferguson, Harris, and Patton Townships, all single family residences with curbside service are required to participate individuall ...

Service Rates and Billing

SERVICE RATES For 2023 the service rates for refuse and recycling are: Regular:   $23.38 per month for weekly regular curbside refuse and recycling collection.  Regular refuse collection includes the weekly collection of 8 ba ...

Recycle at Home

The Centre Region COG believes that a strong recycling program reinforces the commitment to maintain a high standard of environmental responsibility on which Centre Region residents pride themselves. A dditionally, municipal ordinances re ...

Centre County Green Business Partnership

The Centre County Recycling & Refuse Authority, the Centre Region Council of Governments & State College Borough have partnered to recognize Centre County businesses, institutions, organizations and schools as “Green Business Partners& ...

Bulk Waste: Additional Item Preparation Information

LOOSE PILES WILL NOT BE COLLECTED.  Items that can fit into bags or garbage cans, should be placed in proper containers.  Larger, bulky items do not have to be containerized. Carpet should be dry, cut to 4' lengths, and roll ...

Other Publications

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Recycle at Home Brochures

Recycle at Home with Red Bin 2020.pdf For a comprehensive brochure on what is accepted, how to prepare recyclables and additional recycling information, click on the appropriate service for your property.   RED BIN GUIDE   ...

Drop-off Recyling Locations

Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority provides many drop-off locations for various recyclable materials.  For more information visit the CCRRA website . View Cardboad Drop Off Recycling Sites .    

Refuse and Recycling Program

Welcome to the Centre Region COG Regional Refuse and Recycling homepage. CRCOG's Regional Refuse and Recycling Program serves residents of Benner, College, Ferguson, Harris and Patton townships as their designated agent.  CRCOG is r ...

Recycle at Work

In the Townships of Benner, College, Harris, Ferguson and Patton: Commercial, municipal and institutional establishments are required to have refuse and recycling collection services.  This includes:  businesses, apartments, townhomes, ...

FALL BULK WASTE COLLECTION CHANGES

The FALL BULK WASTE COLLECTION SCHEDULE has been changed to: October 14: Collection of Tires and e-waste ONLY. Tires are car tires only (maximum 20" diameter) off the rims. E-waste includes only televisions, computers, and printe ...

Recycling Electronics

According to Pennsylvania State Law under Act 108:  As of January 23, 2013, “Covered Devices” may no longer be accepted at the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority’s Transfer Station as municipal solid waste.  ...

Contact Information

Centre Region Council of Governments works in conjunction with several agencies and various licensed haulers to bring our residents and businesses the best services available in the Centre Region.   The Centre Region Council ...

More Recycling Information

Recycling is mandatory for every resident, business, office and institution in the Centre Region under Pennsylvania Act 101 enacted in 1988 and through municipal ordinances.  The Centre Region Council of Governments is proud of the recyc ...

Hazardous and Special Materials

Hazardous Materials Disposal Businesses are required to properly dispose of hazardous materials under state and federal regulations.  Your business may fall into one of several generator categories depending upon the type and quantity of wa ...

Leaves, Brush and Tree Trimmings

LEAVES, BRUSH AND TREE TRIMMINGS The disposal of leaves, brush and tree trimmings is handled by your township, which posts information on its website.  These organic materials are composted in cooperation with the Borough of State Co ...

Household Hazardous Waste

Household Hazardous Wastes (HHW) are those wastes produced in our households that are hazardous in nature, but are not regulated as industrial hazardous waste under federal and state laws.  Included are such items as CFLs, fluorescent tubes, oil ...

Electronics Recycling - Residential

According to Pennsylvania State Law under Act 108:  As of January 23, 2013, “Covered Devices” may no longer be accepted at the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority’s Transfer Station as municipal solid waste. This m ...

Wastewater Treatment and Beneficial Reuse

The Centre Region municipalities selected the beneficial reuse project as the best alternative after extensive financial and technical analysis of each alternative. Beneficial Reuse was in the “Alternatives Utilizing Land Application or Aquifer ...

Electronics Recycling- Commercial

According to Pennsylvania State Law under Act 108:  As of January 23, 2013, “Covered Devices” may no longer be accepted at the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority’s Transfer Station (CCRRA) as municipal solid waste.& ...

Property Owner / Manager

Property Owners / Managers are required by law to provide recycling at commercial properties, including rental properties. Municipal ordinances further require property owners/managers to notify tenants about recycling services at their buil ...

Apartments, Condos and Townhomes

Trash and recycling are collected one of two ways for rental and multi-family properties--curbside or dumpster. The property owner is responsible for setting up the collection services for both trash and recycling and for informing ...

2024 COLLECTION RATES

Residential rates for curbside collection of refuse and recycling will not increase for 2024.    Click HERE for the rates for residential curbside collection of refuse and recycling.  

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Centre Region Council of Governments Refuse and Recycling Program 2643 Gateway Drive, Suite 3                                 Phone:  (814)  234-7198 S ...

How much has been recycled from parks?

  Recycling of plastic bottles and aluminum cans in our parks started in 2010 and was expanded to include Oak Hall Regional Park in 2015.  Recycling of food and pizza boxes at the Welch and Park Forest pools also started in 2015. ...

Recycle at Home - Residential

Recycling is mandatory for every resident, business, office and institution in the Centre Region under Pennsylvania Act 101 enacted in 1988 and under township ordinances. Recycling is not just good for the environment and the economy, it’ ...

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We’ve all seen the recycling symbol above with the words “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.”  But notice that the first strategy to manage our solid waste is to REDUCE.  That means reducing the amount of solid waste we produce ...

CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTACTS FOR YOUR REFUSE ACCOUNT

Are you trying to reach someone with a question or problem regarding your refuse and recycling curbside collection? →Customer service is provided by WM (Waste Management).  Here's how to get in touch with them: Call: ...

Reason for Recycling Electronics

According to Pennsylvania State Law under Act 108:  As of January 23, 2013, “Covered Devices” may no longer be accepted at the Centre County Solid Waste Authority’s Transfer Station as municipal solid waste.  Instead, a ...

Recycling at Home and at Work

Recycle Right. If you have a red curbside bin for your recycling, check out this flyer:     If you live or work somewhere with blue carts for your recycling, then you need to separate your recycling and place everything ...

Chapter 20 - Regional Refuse & Recycling Program - Budget

Updated – May 2024 MISSION The purpose of the Centre Region Council of Governments (COG) Regional Refuse and Recycling Program is to promote public health, safety, and welfare and to eliminate public health hazards, environmental ...

Dos and Don'ts Recycling Guides

               RED BIN RECYCLING   Dos & Don'ts  - English             BLUE TOTER RECYCLING Dos & Don'ts  - English ...

Bulk Waste Collection

ALERT: FALL 2024   The FALL BULK WASTE COLLECTION SCHEDULE has been changed to:   October 14: Collection of Tires and e-waste (televisions, computers, and printers) ONLY. All tires and e-waste must be at the curb b ...

Bulk Waste Electronic Recycling

During the spring and fall Bulk Waste Collection, electronics will be collected throughout the week for recycling. The electronics are taken to the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority for separating and distributing to recycling centers.& ...

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Recycle Everything Else! Actually, we don't mean "everything," because not everything is recyclable.  What is Recycling? Recycling by definition is "the recovery and reprocessing of waste materials for use in new products." ...

Customized Commercial Recycling Plan

If you choose to self haul to a drop off location or to use the curbside red bin for your recycling service you are required to submit a Customized Commercial Recycling Plan. RED BIN Small businesses that only generate 2-3 red bins worth of va ...

Business and Commercial

Property Owner / Manager Requirements and responsibilities of commercial property or business owners.  Materials to assist in educating your tenants, occupants and/or employees.  Recycle at Work H ...