Kingston Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Snow & Ice Removal

Residents are reminded that Township Ordinance prohibits the depositing of snow and ice on Township roadways. The Township requests your cooperation to insure our roadways are kept clear of snow and ice so that they are safer for everyone.

Winter Parking

Parking is restricted by Ordinance on all Township streets as follows:
1. No parking anytime on any Township street between
     10:00p.m. and 6:00am from November 1st through March 31st.
2. No parking anytime on any Township street between the
     commencement of a snowstorm and continuing for eight
     hours following the termination of the storm.
The purpose of this ordinance is to insure that Public Works crews will be able to clear the streets of snow and ice for the motoring public. Please remember, If your vehicle is blocking the street, we cannot do our job. Your cooperation will be greatly appreciated.

PENNDOT Roads

The following streets are maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation:

State Route 309          Memorial Highway
State Route 1029        Manor Drive
State Route 1029        Dug Road
State Route 1036        Carverton Road
State Route 1021        Eighth Street
State Route 1044        Mount Olivet Road
State Route 1033        Bodle Road
State Route 1031        Mount Zion Road

If you have a question or problems regarding these streets, please call PENNDOT directly at 826-2386.

PUBLIC SEWER, SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING

Kingston Township’s Public Sewer, Solid Waste and Recycling services are operated through the Dallas Area Municipal Authority (DAMA).

Public Sewer
• $280 per EDU per year ($70.00 per quarter)

Trash
• $185 per EDU per year ($46.25 per quarter)
• Two 30-gallon bags per week limit.
• Additional bag stickers cost $1.95 and are available through D.A.M.A.
• Bulk Item stickers cost $16 each and are available at DAMA

Recycling (Alternating Weeks)
• Aluminum cans
• Bimetallic and steel cans
• Glass- clear and colored
• Plastics- symbols 1, 2, or 3 on the bottom of the item.
• Newspapers- including glossy advertising inserts.
• Corrugated cardboard
• High grade office paper - fax paper, computer paper, manila envelopes
• Used motor oil - contact D.A.M.A.
• Motor vehicle batteries - contact D.A.M.A.

Additional questions about recycling or service can be directed to D.A.M.A. at 696.1133.