Department of Public Works
201- 768-0944
66 Schraalenburgh Road
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Steven Nappi-- DPW Superintendant
RECYCLING / GARBAGE SCHEDULE 2022
(at curb by 5:30am)
Garbage Wednesday ONLY
January 5--March 30
Garbage Wednesday & Saturday
April 2-October 29
Garden Refuse April 4-November 14 -MONDAYS
(Monday July 4, and Monday, Sept. 5)**** VEGETATION WILL BE COLLECTED ON THESE HOLIDAYS)
RECYCLING IS EVERY THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
NOV. 24TH (THANKSGIVING) COLLECTION WILL BE ON FRIDAY, NOV. 25TH
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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 2022 Computer/Electronics Recycling, Tire Recycling & Paper Shredding Events Schedule Complete County Schedule:
2022 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event Dates:
Bergen County Utilities Authority
Foot of Empire Blvd., Moonachie
Saturday, March 12, 2022
Saturday, November 19, 2022
Bergen County Campgaw Reservation
200 Campgaw Rd., Mahwah
Saturday, May 14, 2022
Saturday, July 16, 2022
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Bergen Community College
400 Paramus Rd., Paramus
Sunday, April 3, 2022
Sunday, June 12, 2022
Sunday, October 16, 2022
HHW event collection hours are 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (rain or shine)
2022 Document Shredding, Electronics Recycling and Tire Recycling Event Dates
Bergen Community College
400 Paramus Rd., Paramus
Sunday, April 24, 2022
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Bergen County Campgaw Reservation
200 Campgaw Rd., Mahwah
Saturday, June 4, 2022
Sunday, October 2, 2022
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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