Recycling

Before throwing it away, please check for donations needed by the Wall Alliance Committee!


Recycling Center Hours


Weekdays 7:30 am - 3:15 pm

Saturdays 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Sundays   9:00 am - 1:00 pm 2023 Sunday Schedule for Recycling Centers


Single-Stream Recycling

RECYCLING REMINDERS (PDF)

Monmouth County Single Stream Recycling Information

Before going to the Recycling Center, please be sure you have a valid township recycling sticker on your rear-view mirror!


DO Recycle 

PLASTICS: (#1 and #2 Pourable Bottles ONLY - pourable neck smaller than body)

Glass bottles, Jars and Water/Drink Bottles (NO Lids)

Metal Jars and Metal Lids 

Tin and Aluminum Cans

Corrugated Cardboard(flat) 
Paperboard Boxes(cereal) 

Aerosol Cans (EMPTY only)  

Newspapers, Mail, Inserts, Catalogs, Magazines

Weed killer, plastic cleaner and detergent bottles

Office Paper(flat only - NO Shredded!)  

Photo,wrapping paper/Non-metallic 


DO NOT Recycle  

PLASTIC BAGS OF ANY KIND
Non-Recyclable Plastic Containers (#3 through #7)

Aluminum Foil or Trays

Shredded Paper

Food, Food and Pizza Boxes, Hardback Books

Waxed Cardboard or Paper

Light bulbs, Christmas/Holiday Lights, Mirrors, Glassware/Dinnerware 

Styrofoam, Batteries

Paint cans(empty or full) Appliances

Wire Hangers or wire(of any kind), Hoses
Plant Pots, Pill Bottles

Paper Plates and Cups


Recycling Fees

These items are accepted at the Township Recycling Centers but are subject to the following fees:
Tires (per tire) $5.00  1/4 of a truck load of construction debris $25.00

Single door $5.00  1/2 of a truck load of construction debris $50.00

Single Window $5.00  Full truck load of construction debris $100.00

Can of mixed Building Materials $5.00  Refrigeration units $15.00


Trash/Recycling Holidays

There will be no pickup of household garbage/recyclables on the following holidays:

  • New Years Day
  • Martin Luther King's Birthday
  • President's Day
  • Good Friday
  • Memorial Day
  • Day Before Independence Day (2023)
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Columbus Day
  • Veterans' Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • The day after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day


Trash/Recycling Holiday Schedule

 

Monday Holidays - Collection schedules will be the following day. For example - Monday trash/recycling will be picked up on Tuesday, normal Tuesday trash/recycling will be picked up on Wednesday, normal Wednesday trash/recycling will be picked up on Thursday.  All Bulk will be collected Friday.
 
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Holidays - The collection days before the holiday will not be affected. All collection routes that were to be picked up on the holiday or the days after the holiday will be pushed back by one day. Bulk will be collected on the normal schedule. Thursday holiday bulk will be collected on the Friday after the holiday.

Friday Holidays - Household trash and recycling schedules will not be affected. All Friday bulk will be collected on the Thursday before the holiday.

Independence Day Week - The Township  is closed on both Monday July 3rd and Tuesday, July 4th, 2023.  Monday trash and recycling will be picked up on Wednesday July 5th, Tuesday trash and recycling will be picked up on Thursday July 6th, Wednesday trash and recycling will be picked up on Friday July 7th.  All Thursday recycling will be picked up on Friday July 7th.  Bulk pickup for this week will take place the THURSDAY AND FRIDAY BEFORE the holiday on June 29th and June 30th.  

*Please note the Recycling Centers will be OPEN on Monday July 3, 2023.
 
Thanksgiving Week - Trash Schedules will not be affected.  Recycling normally collected on Thursday will be collected on the WEDNESDAY BEFORE Thanksgiving. Bulk pickup scheduled for this week will be collected AFTER the holiday - bulk pickup will take place the THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTER Thanksgiving Week.  

*Please note the Recycling Centers will be OPEN on Friday November 24, 2023.
 

Electronic Recycling

As of January 1, 2011, state law prohibits electronic equipment from being left at the curb. All electronics must be delivered to either of our recycling centers on Tilton's Corner Road or Monmouth Boulevard.


Items Accepted


  • Computer cases
  • CPUs
  • Mice
  • Monitors
  • Scanners
  • Printers
  • Cables
  • Laptops
  • Peripherals

  • Televisions
  • Radios
  • Cameras
  • Telephones
  • Copiers
  • Faxes
  • DVD players
  • VCRs
  • Stereo components