Recycling
Co-Mingled Recyclables
- Curbside collection by First Occupational Recycling & Waste on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month (exception: Wednesday, December 26th, 2007)
- Co-mingled aluminum/tin cans, plastic/glass soda bottles, and jars (rinsed clean, labels removed)
- Place receptacles at curb no later than 7:00am on pick-up day.
Newspapers
- Curbside collection by DPW on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month (Exception: Wed., Dec. 26th, 2007)
- Place newspaper in paper bag or tied - no plastic bags, magazines or books
- Place at curb no later than 7 a.m. on pick-up day
Appliances
Curbside collection by Ippolito Industries, Inc. on the 1st Wednesday of each month beginning October 3rd, 2007.
- Refrigerators (remove doors), Air Conditioners, Washing Machines, Dryers, Dishwashers, Stoves, Microwave Ovens, Gym Equipment, Swing Sets (disassemble), and any other metal items
- Place at curb no later than 7 a.m. on pick-up day
Hazardous Waste
- Bergen County Utilities Authority (BCUA) sponsors several collections throughout the year for Bergen County residents.
- For dates, locations and acceptable material, call 201-807-5825 or log onto www.bcua.org
For more information please call
Larry Paladino, Superintendent of the Department of Public Works
(201) 440-3283