When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?

Garbage & recycling — Bellefonte, Delaware: Resolution 2016-03 — Trash Service (Revised)

In the Town of Bellefonte, Delaware, garbage & recycling rules are set by Resolution 2016-03 — Trash Service (Revised), verified 2026-06-05. Container or bag limit: one trash receptacle, one recycling receptacle and one yard waste container. Accepted or banned: Yard waste can be included in the service but not combined in either trash or recycling containers.

Resolution 2016-03 — Trash Service (Revised) adopted ordinance

sorting required	no	According to current Delaware Code, recycling is not mandatory
container or bag limit	one trash receptacle, one recycling receptacle and one yard waste container	one trash receptacle, one recycling receptacle and one yard waste container
accepted or banned	Yard waste can be included in the service but not combined in either trash or recycling containers	Yard waste can be included in the service but not combined

scout note

Sets trash and recycling collection policy for Town of Bellefonte: residential units receive one trash receptacle and one recycling bin; multi-family up to 6 trash and 6 recycling; commercial two per unit. Supersedes Resolution 2014-01. Adopted July 11, 2016.