Includes: newspaper, inserts, magazines, Town of Phillipsburg TRASH: catalogs, phone books, junk mail, office Trash is picked up on a daily basis paper, brown paper bags, food boxes (pasta throughout the Town. Call the Town offices & cereal), gift boxes, corrugated cardboard for your pick up day. Residents are allowed boxes & wrapping paper (no metallic paper), 3 32gal containers for garbage. Containers paper milk cartons, juice boxes & wax Recycling & Solid may be placed for Town pick up 6:00pm the coated boxes. night before your scheduled garbage Do not include: tissues, paper towels, Waste collection. Plastic bags may be placed for books. Town pick up at 6:00am the morning of Information your scheduled garbage collection. No BULKY TRASH: container and/or bag shall exceed a 50 Bulky waste is done through our cleanup pound weight limit. program. Homeowners are allowed 1 pick- up per year. The cleanup program runs all SINGLE STREAM RECYCLING: year, there is a form to fill out at the Town Recycling is picked up each week on your offices and you schedule a Wednesday trash day. Call the Town offices if you do appointment. Any questions, call the Town not know when your trash day is. All offices. recycling can be mixed together in one container. Please do not put material in ELECTRONICS: plastic bags. It is now illegal to dispose of electronics in CANS & BOTTLES: the trash. This includes: computers, Includes: glass bottles & jars (food & drink printers, TVs, VCRs, DVDs, copiers etc. only), steel, aluminum & metal food cans. The Town has an electronics recycling Remove lids. Do not include: window container at the Town Garage. Residents glass, mirror glass, light bulbs, drinking can take electrons there for Recycling. Drop glasses, ceramics & glass cookware. off hours are Wednesday from 12:00pm to PLASTIC: 3:00pm at the garage at 441 Heckman Town of Phillipsburg Street. We will take computers, monitors, Office of Public Services Includes: soda bottles, milk/water jugs, laundry/dishwashing detergent bottles, TV’s, telephones and audio/video 675 Corliss Avenue shampoo, condiments, salad dressing, equipment. Please call the Town office with Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 yogurt, margarine & pet food. Do not any questions. 908-454-5500 ext. 314 include: plastic bags, Styrofoam, packaging [email protected] peanuts, plastic cups, plastic tableware & HAZARDOUS WASTE: www.phillipsburgnj.org toys. Hazardous waste needs to be taken to the PAPER/CARDBOARD: County for the hazardous waste clean-up day. They run the hazardous waste and electronics clean-up day 2 times a year in April and September. Hazardous waste waste and should be disposed of during would include antifreeze, oil paints, SYRINGES: hazardous waste cleanup days. For pesticides, driveway sealer, mercury and Containers for syringes can be picked up information please call 908-453-2174. chemicals. Please call 908-453-2174 for from Warren Hospital. Please call 908-859- information. 6700 for information. Empty metal and plastic latex and oil-based paint cans that are empty should be disposed of in the trash. LEAVES: Curbside collection is done once a year by the Public Works Department beginning in BRUSH: November. Call the Public Works Brush can be taken to Rotondi & Sons Department for the schedule. on Reeder Road in Harmony. The HOUSEHOLD BATTERIES: phone number is 908-475-1916. Also Alkaline batteries, such as, AA, AAA, C, D REFRIGERATORS: Rivers Edge Contracting in Harmony. and 9 volt no longer contain hazardous Call NJ Clean Energy Program for FREE The phone number is 908-303-4463. components and may be disposed of in your PICKUP: 1-877-341-2192 or visit regular household trash. Non-Alkaline dry www.njcleanenergy.com. ($50 rebate) PROPANE TANKS AUTOMOTIVE cell batters, such as, button cells, nickel- BATTERIES: cadmium and lithium batteries still contain CONSTRUCTION WASTE: Trinity Tire on Belvidere Rd will accept hazardous components and can be collected Construction waste can be disposed of at the 20lb propane tanks and car batteries. Please at the County Hazardous Waste Cleanup Warren County Landfill. Please call 908- call Bill Moore at 908-475-4469 for events. These batteries can be found in 453-2174 for information. information. cordless power tools, cellular & cordless phones, lap tops, watches, hearing aids & PAINT CANS: camcorders. These batteries and be taken to COMPACT FLUORESCENT Dried, solid paints – latex and oil-based BULBS: Home Depot, Best Buy, Lowes or Radio paints that are totally dried and solid in the Can be taken to the County Hazardous Shack, please call the County at 908-453- can may be disposed of with your household Waste Cleanup day. Please call 908-453- 2174 for information. trash or at the Warren County Recycling 2174 for information. Bulbs can also be Center or Landfill. TIRES: taken to Home Depot. Tires can be taken to Parkway Tire on Rt. 22 Liquid paints - latex paint, once hardened Holiday Schedule and Bates Street & STS Tire Center on Rt. can be disposed of in the trash. Leaving the Holiday Pick up 22. lid off or adding cat litter with help in January 2, 2017 January 4, hardening the paint. Paint hardener may be 2017 purchased at home improvement stores. USED MOTOR OIL: January 16, 2017 January 18, 2017 Used motor oil can be taken to Advanced February 13, 2017 February 15, 2017 Oil-based paint: Alkyd, varnish, Auto Parts on Rt. 22, Lube Express on Rt. February 20, 2017 February 22, 2017 22 & Parkway Auto on Rt. 22. polyurethane, stain & sealers are hazardous April 14, 2017 April 13, 2017 April 17, 2017 April 19, 2017 May 29, 2017 May 31, 2017 July 3, 2017 June 30, 2017 July 4, 2017 July 5, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 6, 2017 October 9, 2017 October 11, 2017 November 7, 2017 November 8, 2017 November 11, 2017 November 13, 2017 November 23, 2017 November 22, 2017 November 24, 2017 November 27, 2017 December 25, 2017 December 27, 2017