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Penn Hills sets up trash hotline after missed pickups, overflowing bins

Officials said staffing shortages at Republic Services are delaying pickups, and residents can now report complaints through a new hotline.

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Overflowing trash bins have Penn Hills residents demanding answers after weeks of missed pickups. Officials say staffing shortages are to blame.

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Penn Hills sets up trash hotline after missed pickups, overflowing bins

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WTAE broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
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