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Trash & Recycling in Bucks County, PA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Bucks County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Illegal Dumping

Bucks County bars bringing tires, electronics, household waste, refuse or any other dangerous or detrimental substance into a county park and dumping it, whether into a receptacle or anywhere else. Section 9.19(A) of the Park System Rules and Regulations lists the banned materials by name, and the only carve-out is trash generated on-site from a picnic or similar activity, which residents can put into the receptacles the county supplies.

Bucks County Parks Ban Illegal Dumping

Heavy Restrictions

Bucks County Park System Rules and Regulations (Ord. No. 170 as amended by Ord. No. 174), § 9.19(A)

A. No person shall bring any tires, electronics, wastepaper, sweepings, ashes, household waste, glass, metal, yard waste, animal waste or carcass, refuse or rubbish or any dangerous or detrimental substance into the Park System and deposit the same, either in a receptacle or any other place.

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