Government

Woody Waste Compost Facility

The Borough of Highspire’s Woody Waste Compost Facility provides residents with a convenient, environmentally responsible way to dispose of leaves and woody yard waste. This service helps reduce waste while supporting the Borough’s efforts to keep our community clean and beautiful.

Facility Information

Location: Aviation Way, beside the Wastewater Treatment Plant

Hours of Operation: Wednesdays, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM, except holidays

Who May Use the Facility: Highspire Borough residents only. Non-residents and commercial entities are not permitted to use the facility.

Permit Requirements and Fees

A valid permit is required to use the facility. Permits may be purchased at the Borough Office during regular business hours. All fees must be paid in advance.

  • Annual permit: $20.00
  • Curbside pickup: $25.00 per load for permit holders only

Residents must present their permit, photo identification, and proof of residency when dropping off materials.

Please Note: The facility accepts leaves and woody waste only. Grass clippings are not accepted.

Questions?

For additional information about the Woody Waste Compost Facility, please contact the Borough’s Highway Department at 717-939-6204.

Thank you for helping the Borough of Highspire promote responsible yard-waste disposal and maintain a clean, attractive community.