Edgewater trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Outside contractor — Monday, Wednesday, Friday townwide except holidays. Verified 2026-10-15 · edgewaternj.org |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Garbage after 8:00 p.m. Night before (calendar also cites 8–10 p.m. Place-out). Recycling curbside by 7:00 a.m. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · edgewaternj.org |
| Recycling | Recycling: Public Works. Paper/junk mail/cardboard every Monday entire town; commingled Thursdays (North vs South of Route 5 — see calendar). Verified 2026-10-15 · edgewaternj.org |
| Bulk | Furniture with regular garbage. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · edgewaternj.org |
| Hauler | Contract garbage hauler; Edgewater Public Works for recycling/white goods/yard |
| Contacts | Public Works/Recycling 201-943-1700 (x5000 / x5002 Quinton / x5005 recycling); [email protected]; 540 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020; Fax 201-943-5334. Verified 2026-10-15 · edgewaternj.org |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Garbage after 8:00 p.m. Night before (calendar also cites 8–10 p.m. Place-out). Recycling curbside by 7:00 a.m.
Where
Curbside.
Limits
Not a numeric bulk furniture cap on Garbage Pick-Up page.
Not allowed
Recycling in bags; appliances in regular garbage; C&D in municipal garbage stream.
Bags
Garbage bagged in proper receptacle. Recycling never in paper/plastic bags.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Verified 2026-10-15 · edgewaternj.org
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Recycling & Garbage Schedule + Recycle Coach + 2026 Public Works calendar
Verified 2026-10-15 · edgewaternj.org
Holidays
If collection day is a holiday, collection following day (Garbage Pick-Up + Recycling & Garbage pages). View Public Works 2026 calendar for no-pickup holiday list — date.
Verified 2026-10-15 · edgewaternj.org
Private junk pickup
Same-week haul for furniture or a cleanout in Edgewater. Not affiliated with Town Rulebook or your city — you book directly.
Opens the vendor site. We do not book or take payment.
Show more
Full details for Edgewater: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Outside contractor — Monday, Wednesday, Friday townwide except holidays. Place curb after 8:00 p.m. Night before (e.g. Sunday night for Monday). Bagged in animal-resistant receptacle. Includes furniture; excludes household appliances (white goods separate). 2026 Public Works calendar notes garbage curb 8–10 p.m. on place-out evenings.
- Recycling
- Public Works. Paper/junk mail/cardboard every Monday entire town; commingled Thursdays (North vs South of Route 5 — see calendar). Curbside by 7:00 a.m. Collection day. No paper or plastic bags for recycling. Free bins at Public Works 540 River Road 7 a.m.–3 p.m. Drop-off recyclables at Public Works (hours on calendar: Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–2 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.–12 noon per 2026 calendar footer).
- Bulk pickup
- Furniture with regular garbage. White goods / electronics (corded items, microwaves, TVs, computers): Friday by appointment — call 201-943-1700 x5000 or Recycling x5005 before Friday; also drop-off white goods Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–3 p.m. construction debris: private haul / Building Dept roll-off permit x3126. Christmas trees daily Jan 1–15 by Public Works.
- Curbside: when
- Garbage after 8:00 p.m. Night before (calendar also cites 8–10 p.m. Place-out). Recycling curbside by 7:00 a.m.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside.
- Curbside: limits
- Not a numeric bulk furniture cap on Garbage Pick-Up page.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard waste by appointment only (Public Works & Recycling overview).
- Curbside: not allowed
- Recycling in bags; appliances in regular garbage; C&D in municipal garbage stream.
- Curbside: bags
- Garbage bagged in proper receptacle. Recycling never in paper/plastic bags.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
If collection day is a holiday, collection following day (Garbage Pick-Up + Recycling & Garbage pages). View Public Works 2026 calendar for no-pickup holiday list — date.
- Hauler
- Contract garbage hauler; Edgewater Public Works for recycling/white goods/yard
- Contacts
- Public Works/Recycling 201-943-1700 (x5000 / x5002 Quinton / x5005 recycling); [email protected]; 540 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020; Fax 201-943-5334; Police emergencies trees/sewers 201-943-2200
- Find your day
- Recycling & Garbage Schedule + Recycle Coach + 2026 Public Works calendar
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: edgewaternj.org
Bulk: edgewaternj.org
Holidays: edgewaternj.org
Curbside: edgewaternj.org - 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