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Sanitation & Recycling

Sanitation & Recycling

SANITATION & RECYCLING

Mayor Fulop in front of the new city garbage/ recycling containersThe Division of Sanitation is responsible for snow removal, street sweeping, refuse and recycling collection, dumpster rental, and vacant lot management.

Sanitation Inspectors patrol all six wards daily. They respond to concerns about waste management, litter, improperly maintained yards and vacant lots, illegal dumping, and graffiti.

Lot crews clear vacant city lots of overgrown weeds, litter and debris.

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  • View household collection days here. Report problems at 201-547-4400.
  • Schedule curbside pickup of electronic waste and white goods (televisions and computer monitors, refrigerators, stoves and scrap metal) at 201-547-4400.
  • Report an overgrown lot or an illegal dumping incident here.
  • Call 201-547-4400 for more information regarding dumpster rental.
  • The next hazardous waste drop off date is: TBD.  Residents can drop off hazardous waste items at DPW headquarters: 15-17 Linden Ave E, Jersey City, NJ

Department Contact Info

  • phone(201) 432-4645
  • 13-15 Linden Avenue East
    Jersey City, NJ 07305

    Frank Lamparelli, Director
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