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Recycling Information
Commingled Recyclables:
YES:Glass (clear, brown, green), cans (aluminum/tin), plastic containers (all containers with recycling symbol on the bottom)
NO: Mirrors, light bulbs, ceramics, china, Corning Ware, drinking glasses, window glass, blue glass, crystal, clay flower pots. Oil cans, paint cans, aerosol cans or other non-food, non-beverage cans, aluminum pie plates, tins, foil pots, paints or any metal scraps. Styrofoam containers, plastic cups, plastic plates.
HOW: Rinse, discard caps, leave on labels, put into commingled container.
Newspaper:
YES: Newsprint
NO: Magazines, plastic bags, brown bags, junk mail, catalogs, cardboard, glossy inserts.
HOW: Cross-tie in bundles no higher than 1 foot.
Junk Mail & Magazines:
YES: Glossy inserts, catalogs, phone books, newspaper inserts and all other paper.
NO: Chipboard, books, paper or plastic bags, newspaper.
HOW: Put in container or cross-tie in bundles no higher than 1 foot.
Corrugated Cardboard
YES: Boxes, cartons, rigid packing material.
NO: Chipboard, gift boxes, cereal boxes, food boxes, shoe boxes.
HOW: Flatten and cross-tie in bundles no higher than 1 foot.
Bulky Pickup for Saddle River:
Place items at the curb by 6:00 AM
If your pickup is Monday and Thursday Bulky P/U will be May 14 and October 15, 2011
If your pickup is Tuesday and Friday Bulky P/U will be May 21 and October 22, 2011
PLEASE REMEMBER!
"NO" RECYCLABLES IN PAPER BAGS
Collection will continue to be twice a week.
Please have garbage and recyclables ready by 6:00 a.m.
Any questions regarding garbage or recycling, call 1-800-339-1757
2012 Recycling Schedule
Recycling is collected each Wednesday of the month as listed in the following schedule
| Month |
Commingled Recyclables |
Newspaper, Junk Mail, Magazines, Cardboard |
| Jan |
4 & 18 |
11 & 25 |
| Feb |
1 & 15 |
8 & 22 |
| Mar |
7 & 21 |
14 & 28 |
| Apr |
4 & 18 |
11 & 25 |
| May |
2 & 16 |
9 & 23 |
| Jun |
6 & 20 |
13 & 27 |
| Jul |
7 (Saturday) & 18 |
11 & 25 |
| Aug |
1 & 15 |
8 & 22 |
| Sept |
5 & 19 |
12 & 26 |
| Oct |
3 & 17 |
10 & 24 |
| Nov |
7 & 21 |
14 & 28 |
| Dec |
5 & 19 |
12 & 26
|
Bulky Pick Up: Monday & Thursday - May 12 - October 13
Tuesday & Friday - May 19 - October 20