Recycling

State, county and municipal mandate recycling. Residents may bring the following to the Township Recycling Center: commingled mixed paper, corrugated cardboard, household batteries and commingled recyclable (aluminum and steel cans, glass bottles, jars and plastic pourable bottles marked #1 and #2). The Township Recycling Center is located at the Public Works Garage off Millbrook Road in New Vernon. The entrance road is located behind the Tunis-Ellicks House. Please consult the recycling schedule for specific recycling dates and information.

Commingled Recyclables: consists of all aluminum and tin cans, glass bottles, and only plastic bottles and containers with the Recycling symbol, and #1 or #2. Try to crush plastic bottle to conserve space. Please remember no plastic or paper bags. Commingled Mixed Paper recycling; consists of all paper, cardboard, newspaper, office paper, magazines, and books. Please put loose or shredded paper in paper bag. Please flatten all boxes or fill with other paper products. Other accepted items; Batteries; automotive (car) and household (rechargeable accepted); Computers and all related peripherals, i.e. printers and monitors; Automotive and light truck tires, (on or off rim) and Propane tanks (BBQ size only)

The Hours of operation are every Wednesday from 7AM. to noon (7– 9AM self service); and every other Saturday: 9AM to noon.