Bulk Waste Collection - 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month


Complete a Bulk Waste Collection Form to schedule a pick up no later than 10:00 AM the day before a collection date. Bulk waste collection schedule.
 
 
Bulk Waste will be collected curbside the first and third Thursday of every month for residential wooden furniture, mattresses, carpets, toilets, and decorations. To schedule a collection online, complete a Bulk Waste Collection Form.


Bulk Waste Items Collected:

  • Residential furniture
  • Bench
  • Box springs
  • Carpets (rolled & tied)
  • Chairs
  • Couch
  • Decorations
  • Desk
  • Hutch
  • Indoor wood furniture
  • Mattresses
  • Mirrors
  • Pictures
  • Table
  • Outdoor wood furniture
  • Toilet - one per collection
  • Wood bed frames

 

 

Items Not Collected:

  • No garbage or solid waste.
  • No construction materials of any kind.
  • No metal, appliances, bikes, or exercise equipment (see Metal/Appliance Recycling).


How to Schedule a Curbside Collection?

  • To schedule a pickup, complete an online Bulk Waste Collection Form.
  • Request a pickup by 10:00 AM the day before the scheduled date of collection.
  • Maximum of three (3) bulk items can be disposed of per collection.
  • An online confirmation will be provided after the online request is submitted. 

 

If you have questions, contact the Recycling Coordinator at (201) 891-4000, Ext. 3010.

Donate Bulk Waste Items

Before you place any bulk waste items out for curbside collection, consider donating any furniture you may have to either of these two orginazations:

  • Families for Families - they are a 501(c)(3) organization who collect and distribute gently used furniture to families in need and can pick up larger items from your home. You can find a list of items they need at www.families4families.com/what-we-need-accept. Please consider helping Families for Families by donating items in very good used condition that you are putting to the curb.
  • Making It Home - they are a nonprofit program that delivers gently used furniture to low-income, formerly homeless, individuals and families in Bergen County. More information.