| Material |
What to sort out |
Curbside |
Newspaper/Mixed Paper/ Corrugated Cardboard |
Newspaper, magazines, junk mail, office paper, books, cereal boxes, cardboard, milk & juice cartons, telephone books, game boards, etc. |
Curbside every other week (See collection schedule for dates) |
Commingled glass, aluminum cans, tin cans and plastic bottles and containers |
These items can be mixed in one or more containers for curbside collection. Do Not Include - window glass, mirrors, ceramics or other contaminates |
Curbside weekly |
White Goods and Metal |
Appliances and metal products. Put out with heavy trash for recycling pickup.
| Curbside every 4th week (January to October) |
Refrigerators & Air Conditioners |
Call to Schedule a Pickup Date |
Grass/Yard Waste |
Grass & vegetative waste - added collections begin in April |
See collection schedule for dates |
Brush/Branches/Grass |
Collected every 4th Wednesday |
See collection schedule for dates |
Automobile Tires |
Passenger vehicle tires only Starting on or about August 5, 2004 on Thursdays until December, 2005, only from residential properties. |
Yes |
Batteries |
Auto and household batteries |
No |
Propane Tanks |
Barbecue type only; must be empty |
No |
Household Hazardous Waste |
The Bergen County Utilities Authority (BCUA) is pleased to announce the Household Hazardous Waste Management and Disposal Program schedule for 2004. |
Tire & Computer/Electronics |
The Bergen County Utilities Authority (BCUA) will be sponsoring four (4) tire and computer electronics collection events in 2004. |
