Demarest bulk trash pickup
Thu junk with garbage. Large appliances/Freon units — schedule IWS (Freon removed by certified tech).
Verified 2026-10-15 · demarestnj.gov
At a glance
| Brush | Branches >2 ft curb for chipping; smaller in garbage can. |
|---|---|
| Limits | Grass uncovered ≤30-gal reusable. |
| Not allowed | C&D; non-recyclable list above; dirty leaf piles. |
| Curbside | Curbside pickup days (clock not on FAQ). Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · demarestnj.gov |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Curbside pickup days (clock not on FAQ).
Where
Curbside only.
Limits
Grass uncovered ≤30-gal reusable.
Not allowed
C&D; non-recyclable list above; dirty leaf piles.
Bags
Single-stream OK in one or separate containers; pizza boxes with garbage.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Verified 2026-10-15 · demarestnj.gov
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your day
Verified 2026-10-15 · demarestnj.gov
Show more
Full details for Demarest: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- IWS (1-866-DIAL-IWS). Mon regular household garbage; Thu regular garbage plus junk (furniture/household items). Curbside only. No pickup 5/25, 9/7, 11/26, 12/31 — next scheduled day (extra pickup 11/27). C&D not collected — private arrangements.
- Recycling
- Single-stream every Wednesday (IWS) — cans/bottles + paper/cardboard same day (separate or one container). Clean/empty; plastics #1–7; glass/plastic/waxed paper/metal containers; dried paint cans lids off. Pizza boxes → garbage. Not: residue boxes, paper plates/cups/towels, styrofoam, plastic bags, utensils, ceramics, windows/mirrors/bulbs, meat trays, auto-fluid containers, batteries, construction debris. Household hazardous waste → bcua.org.
- Bulk pickup
- Thu junk with garbage. Large appliances/Freon units — schedule IWS (Freon removed by certified tech). Electronics shed + clothing bin behind Dunkin/Demarest Auto (newsletter). Branches >2 ft at curb cut-ends same direction for chipping; <2 ft / brush in garbage can.
- Curbside: when
- Curbside pickup days (clock not on FAQ).
- Curbside: where
- Curbside only.
- Curbside: limits
- Grass uncovered ≤30-gal reusable.
- Curbside: brush
- Branches >2 ft curb for chipping; smaller in garbage can.
- Curbside: not allowed
- C&D; non-recyclable list above; dirty leaf piles.
- Curbside: bags
- Single-stream OK in one or separate containers; pizza boxes with garbage.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
- Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
- Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
No garbage 2026-05-25, 09-07, 11-26, 12-31; make-up next scheduled (+ Thanksgiving Fri 11/27). Leaf season day after Columbus Day through first week Dec (spread near curb, not within 10 ft storm drains; no twigs/stones/grass in piles). Last leaf week 2026 Dec 7–11 (newsletter). Grass Mon Apr 5–Oct 29 in uncovered reusable 30-gal cans.
- Hauler
- Interstate Waste Services (IWS)
- Contacts
- Borough Hall 118 Serpentine Rd — (201) 768-0167; Public Works (201) 768-5439; IWS 1-866-DIAL-IWS
- Find your day
- FAQ + Trash/Recycling calendar pages + 2026 newsletter
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: demarestnj.gov
Bulk: demarestnj.gov
Holidays: demarestnj.gov
Curbside: demarestnj.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
Town Rulebook is independent and not affiliated with any city or hauler. Schedules change — always confirm with your city. About & disclaimer