Lack of maintenance of properties, improper storage of trash and rubbish, storage of inoperable/non-registered vehicles, and
accumulation of snow and ice are costly problems that contribute to the deterioration of property values and general disorder in
a community. These problems degrade the physical appearance of the Borough, which reduces business and tax revenue, inhibiting
economic development. The quality of life and community pride of the citizens of Pen Argyl are negatively impacted by the occurrences
and existence of these activities. Recognizing these are community problems, the purpose of this article is to promote the health, safety
and general welfare of the Borough by helping to create a clean environment for the citizens of Pen Argyl. The most common property
maintenance violations in the Borough of Pen Argyl:

Accumulation
of rubbish or garbage

High Grass
and High
Weeds

Inoperable and/or unlicensed motor Vehicles

Animal maintenance & Waste clean-up

Outside placement of indoor/ appliances/furniture

Below are links for recycling:

Battery Recycling Locator: https://www.call2recycle.org/locator/?l=18072

Where to Recycle Items: www.earth911.com