Overview
In Pennsylvania, a $2-per-ton fee funds recycling programs. This fee applies to all waste, except ash, in landfills or recovery facilities. The funds support local recycling and environmental programs. They also boost state efforts in market development, education, and technical aid.
Additional resources:
Electronic Payment Program (PEPP)
If your collection program's sponsor hasn't signed up, please join the PA Electronic Payment Program (PEPP). A new Direct Deposit and Electronic Addenda Enrollment form is now available. For vendor questions, call the Payable Services Call Center at 877-435-7363, Monday to Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm EST. Alternatively, email the VDMU at ra-co-bfm-cvmu@pa.gov.
Access the Direct Deposit Enrollment form via the Office of the Budget website.
- Hover over "Services" and click "For Vendors."
- Click on "Non-Procurement Vendor Help."
- In the "How to…" section, find "Direct Deposit Enrollment Form."
Enrollment is crucial to avoid payment delays. Ensure the bank section is filled out.
For HHW program technical questions, contact the Central Office Recycling Program at EP, Recycle Grants or call 717-787-7382.