Department of Public Works
201- 768-0944
66 Schraalenburgh Road
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Steven Nappi-- DPW Superintendant
RECYCLING / GARBAGE SCHEDULE 2023
(at curb by 5:30am)
Garbage Wednesday ONLY
January 5--March 30
Garbage Wednesday & Saturday
April 1-October 29
Garden Refuse April 1-November 14 -MONDAYS
(TBD)**** VEGETATION WILL BE COLLECTED ON THESE HOLIDAYS)
RECYCLING IS EVERY THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
NOV. 23TH (THANKSGIVING) COLLECTION WILL BE ON FRIDAY, NOV. 24TH
For questions or missed pick up call the DPW @ 201-768-0944 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
or the
Municipal Clerk’s office at 201-768-1700 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Call for curside collection by DPW for all white metal goods (ex: appliances, weight/exercise machines, metal lawn furniture and metal parts of swing sets)
DPW also picks up electronics at your curb-Computer equipment, TVs, Microwaves, DVD players, etc.
Recycling Center at Penn Street
Hours: Opens Monday Morning 8am and open 24hours daily until Saturdays at 4pm.
Collection of the following ONLY:
Glass Containers-Separated by color
Aluminum Cans
Tin
Steel
Junk Mail and Magazines
Newspaper
Plastics
Cardboard-Boxes broken down flat
Clothing Collection Bins
Waste Motor Oil
BCUA 2023 Computer/Electronics Recycling, Tire Recycling & Paper Shredding Events Schedule Complete County Schedule:
2023 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event Dates:
Bergen County Utilities Authority
Foot of Empire Blvd., Moonachie
Saturday, March 11, 2023
Saturday, November 18, 2023
Bergen County Campgaw Reservation
200 Campgaw Rd., Mahwah
Saturday, May 13, 2023
Saturday, July 15, 2023
Saturday, September 9, 2023
Bergen Community College
400 Paramus Rd., Paramus
Sunday, April 16, 2023
Sunday, June 11, 2023
Sunday, October 15, 2023
HHW event collection hours are 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (rain or shine)
2023 Document Shredding, Electronics Recycling and Tire Recycling Event Dates
Bergen Community College
400 Paramus Rd., Paramus
Sunday, April 30, 2023
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Bergen County Campgaw Reservation
200 Campgaw Rd., Mahwah
Saturday, June 3, 2023
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Document shredding, electronics and tire recycling event collection hours are 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (rain or shine)
For List of Acceptable Materials for Waste Collection https://www.bcua.org/index.asp?SEC=4CAC701E-6E2E-4CA2-977F-96C61AC1B158&Type=B_BASIC
List of Unaceptable Materials for Waste Collection https://www.bcua.org/index.asp?SEC=68531B0D-6DC1-4090-8A7D-7BAA420D0BC9&Type=B_BASIC
Stormwater Management
Stormwater Management Plan 2020
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan 2020
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