Recycling Report
Amherst Township recycled the following quantities through the "Blue Bag" program (1st quarter):
1.0 |
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tons of aluminum cans |
5.2 |
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tons of bi-metal cans |
9.8 |
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tons of glass |
2.8 |
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tons of HDPE plastics |
2.2 |
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tons of PETE plastics |
22.1 |
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tons of newspapers |
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There were no dumpster days in the first quarter, therefore no scrap metal.
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For questions concerning the “Blue Bag” program, contact Allied Waste Services at 458-5191 or David Urig at 988-8256.
Amherst Township has set the following dates for “Dumpster Days” in 2008:
July 10, 11, 12
October 2, 3, 4
Hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Please note: NO TIRES WITH RIMS! NO PROPANE TANKS!
Drop-Off Hours for Yard Waste!!
Brush, limbs, grass clippings, and leaves may be brought to the rear of the Amherst Township Garage at the following times:
- 8:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Mon Fri
- 8:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Saturday
- Amherst Township Residents only
- I.D. will be checked
- No Commercial
The garage is located at 7530 Oberlin Road.
Newspapers, cans, glass, and 1's & 2's plastics can be placed at your curb in blue bags for Allied pick-up. Newspapers should be “blue bagged” separately.
Compost & Wood Chips Available
Free compost and wood chips are available from the Township. If you are interested, contact John Szefcyk, Road Superintendent, at 988-5833.
Have a problem? Complaint forms are available at the Township Hall, inside the white bulletin board, or may be downloaded from the Township’s website.
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Township Hall & Garage Fax......................................988-5877 Fiscal Officer ........................988-5894
Email: amhersttwpfo@oh.rr.com
Road Superintendent (garage)..988-5833
Email: amhersttwproads@oh.rr.com
Office (Zoning Inspector).........988-5866
Office Hours for Zoning Insp:
Mon., Wed. & Sat. 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Voice Mail is checked daily
Email: amhersttwpzoning@oh.rr.com
Don Gargas, Zoning Inspector
Trustees (please note changes of responsibilities)
Dennis Abraham...................986-4555
(Ambulance, Cemetery, Park, Water, Roads,
Ditches, Buildings, Land, Enterprise Zones, County Health Rep.)
Neil Lynch.............................988-7681
(Zoning, Sewer, Fire, Equipment,
Personnel, LORCO, Senior Services,
NIMS Primary Contact)
David C. Urig.........................988-8256
(Lighting, Solid Waste,
Phase II Storm Water/Environmental Strategy, Alternate LORCO & County Health Rep.)
Fiscal Officer
Howard Akin.............................233-7624
Road Superintendent
John Szefcyk.............................988-7045
Amherst Twp Senior Services Office
Carol Schmitkons......................988-5822
Email: amhersttwpseniors@oh.rr.com
Office Hours Mon thru Fri 8am to 12 Noon
Fire Prevention Officer
Wayne Eppley...........................324-3921
LifeCare Ambulance, Inc.
Maude or Herb DeLa Porte........323-6111
Sheriff's Department................329-3710
Ohio Edison
Automated Outage Reporting Line
1-888-544-4877
TRUSTEE MEETINGS:
2nd & 4th Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Amherst Township Trustee Meetings may be viewed on Amherst Cable Channel 12. They will air for 7 days, running Mon thru Mon, following the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. Air times are at 9 am, 4 pm, & 11 pm. Zoning Commission meetings will be shown 8 am, 3 pm & at the conclusion of the 11pm Trustee meetings. All airings are subject to change.
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