Alpha trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Every Wednesday morning — Casella / LMR (contract from 10/1/2025). Place out night before; trash & recycling ≥4 ft apart. Verified 2026-10-15 · cms7files.revize.com |
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| Curbside | Night before scheduled pickup (hauler / borough resident notice). Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · alphaboronj.org |
| Recycling | 1st and 3rd Thursday each month. Newspapers, magazines, cardboard inside recycling can; plastic #1–2 bottles, tin, aluminum, glass co-mingled. Verified 2026-10-15 · cms7files.revize.com |
| Bulk | No weekly bulk on Casella PDF. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · alphaboronj.org |
| Hauler | Casella / LMR. |
| Contacts | Casella/LMR 908-562-6133; Public Works 908-454-3143; clerk page historically listed LMR 908-859-0373. Verified 2026-10-15 · cms7files.revize.com |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Night before scheduled pickup (hauler / borough resident notice).
Where
Curbside; trash & recycle ≥4 ft apart.
Limits
≤2×32-gal / ≤75 lb each (clerk page).
Not allowed
Plastic bags in recycle; recyclables in trash; yard waste in recycle can.
Bags
Recycle loose in can (cardboard inside can).
Verified 2026-10-15 · alphaboronj.org
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Verified 2026-10-15 · alphaboronj.org
Holidays
Casella/LMR observes Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — if pickup falls on holiday → next day; otherwise.
Verified 2026-10-15 · alphaboronj.org
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Full details for Alpha: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Every Wednesday morning — Casella / LMR (contract from 10/1/2025). Place out night before; trash & recycling ≥4 ft apart. Clerk page: limit two (2) 32-gal cans ≤75 lb each; refuse if recyclables mixed or over limit.
- Recycling
- 1st and 3rd Thursday each month. Newspapers, magazines, cardboard inside recycling can; plastic #1–2 bottles, tin, aluminum, glass co-mingled. Not: plastic bags, styrofoam, garbage, batteries, light bulbs, yard waste, ceramics, window/drinking glass.
- Bulk pickup
- No weekly bulk on Casella PDF. Annual Clean-Up / resident pages for special disposal; chipping 2nd & 4th Thu Apr–Nov (weather/staff); grass/brush drop Industrial Dr salt shed (Wed 3–7 p.m.; Sat–Sun 9 a.m.–1 p.m.).
- Curbside: when
- Night before scheduled pickup (hauler / borough resident notice).
- Curbside: where
- Curbside; trash & recycle ≥4 ft apart.
- Curbside: limits
- ≤2×32-gal / ≤75 lb each (clerk page).
- Curbside: brush
- Curbside chip 2nd/4th Thu Apr–Nov; drop site rules on Public Works/Public Works.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Plastic bags in recycle; recyclables in trash; yard waste in recycle can.
- Curbside: bags
- Recycle loose in can (cardboard inside can).
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Ask the city or your hauler.
- Holidays
Casella/LMR observes Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — if pickup falls on holiday → next day; otherwise put out as normal (possible delays).
- Hauler
- Casella / LMR
- Contacts
- Casella/LMR 908-562-6133; Public Works 908-454-3143; clerk page historically listed LMR 908-859-0373
- Find your day
- Residents — Garbage / Recycling
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: cms7files.revize.com
Bulk: alphaboronj.org
Holidays: alphaboronj.org
Curbside: alphaboronj.org - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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