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Protect-N-Shred Day

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Howland Protect-N-Shred It and Fill-the-Cruiser Day

Please remain in your car and someone will remove the items to be shredded and place them in the shredding bins. They will also take your items for fill-the cruiser.

TAG EventHowland Residents are welcome to bring up to 5 garbage bags of paper to be professionally shredded by Protect-N-Shred of Cortland. PLEASE, no office or commercial shredding. 

The Howland Township Trustees are proud to offer township residents this free service.  All paper will be recycled to make things like paper towels, toilet tissue, paper plates, and other products.

In conjunction, the Howland Police Department will be holding a fill-the-cruiser day.  They will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Bolindale Food Pantry. Please support this worthy cause!

When: June 4th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Howland SCOPE Center on High St.


 

Protect-N-Shred Day

thinkGREEN actGREEN goGREEN

Howland Protect-N-Shred It Day

 

TAG EventHowland Residents are welcome to bring up to 5 garbage bags of paper to be professionally shredded by Protect-N-Shred of Cortland. PLEASE, no office or commercial shredding.  The Howland Township Trustees are proud to offer township residents this free service.  All paper will be recycled to make things like paper towels, toilet tissue, paper plates, and other products.

When: In the Spring, look for dates on the Home Page sometime in April.
Location: Howland SCOPE Center.


 

Bi-Annual Limb and Branch Pick-Up Program

branchesThe Limb and Branch program is a bi-annual program, operated in the spring and Fall. The fall program will begin sometime around the second week of October and the deadline dates will be posted.  See the Home page during the program months for specific dates and times.  Residents are reminded the Limb and Branch Program is for trimmed and pruned branches from trees and shrubbery. Branches from downed trees and lot clearing will not be picked up. A commercial tree service must be utilized. Limbs and branches must be root free, no larger than 6 inches in diameter and placed next to the street with the cut ends facing the street. Piles should be limited to an equivalent 4 X 8 pile of wood.

This program is only offered at specific times during the year.  Please watch the Home page for dates and times!

Recycling Center

RecycleHowland Recycling Center

The Howland Recycling Center at 3590 North River Road NE is open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 9 AM to 4 PM., and is a full-service recycling site. However, no glass is permitted for recycling.  The drop-off recycling containers are totally funded and provided by the Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District.  For any questions regarding this location, please call: (330) 856-7330

Visit Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management website here.

NOTE: The recycling containers behind the Police and Fire complex have been removed.  Please do not leave material to be recycled at this location.  All recycled materials should be taken to the Recycling Center above during their hours of operation.

Annual Leaf Pickup

Leaf Bags

Republic Services Customers: In an effort to reduce costs, save taxpayer dollars and provide service, Republic Services will pick-up a maximum of 10 bags of leaves per week during your regular garbage pick-up.  All leaves and grass can be placed in paper or plastic bags. Please try to keep the weight of the bags under 40 lbs.

Pick-up begins in October and goes through December.

If you have someone other than Republic Services as your garbage hauler, you will have to check with them on their policy for leaf pickup.


If you have any questions, you can contact the Administration Office at (330)856-2340.