Helmetta bulk trash pickup
White goods by appt / drop 51 Main St behind Hall (call x110).
Verified 2026-10-15 · helmettaboro.com
At a glance
| Brush | Leaves bio bags Mon–Fri curb; brush manageable sections Mon–Fri (x110); grass OK with Fri garbage. |
|---|---|
| Limits | Recycle overflow ≤32 gal/50 lb; ≤6 paper/cardboard extras. |
| Not allowed | Plastic-bagged recycle; >32-gal recycle cans; Styrofoam/Pyrex/foil in recycle. |
| Curbside | Recycle ≤6:00 a.m. day of; trash check Public Works. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · helmettaboro.com |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Recycle ≤6:00 a.m. day of; trash check Public Works.
Where
Curbside (not driveway/garage).
Limits
Recycle overflow ≤32 gal/50 lb; ≤6 paper/cardboard extras.
Not allowed
Plastic-bagged recycle; >32-gal recycle cans; Styrofoam/Pyrex/foil in recycle.
Bags
Recycle loose; paper overflow in brown grocery bags OK.
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- Trash
- Borough — household garbage Friday (Recycling Guide: grass with household garbage Fri; holiday notices treat Friday as regular trash day). Check set-out clock with Public Works 732-521-4946 x110.
- Recycling
- MCIA single-stream every other week Mondays per 2026 home-page dates (Jan 5/19, Feb 2/16, … Dec 7/21). Out night before or ≤6:00 a.m.; blue round containers; overflow ≤32 gal / ≤50 lb; ≤6 cardboard/paper overflow bundles. Holiday recycle (New Year's Day/Memorial/Jul 4/Labor/Thanksgiving/Christmas) → following Saturday. Hotline 800-488-6242.
- Bulk pickup
- White goods by appt / drop 51 Main St behind Hall (call x110). Electronics drop Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–3 p.m. (+ 3rd Sat 7–noon). Tires drop at Main St containers.
- Curbside: when
- Recycle ≤6:00 a.m. day of; trash check Public Works.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside (not driveway/garage).
- Curbside: limits
- Recycle overflow ≤32 gal/50 lb; ≤6 paper/cardboard extras.
- Curbside: brush
- Leaves bio bags Mon–Fri curb; brush manageable sections Mon–Fri (x110); grass OK with Fri garbage.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Plastic-bagged recycle; >32-gal recycle cans; Styrofoam/Pyrex/foil in recycle.
- Curbside: bags
- Recycle loose; paper overflow in brown grocery bags OK.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Rejection stickers for contamination/oversize/bagged recycle.
- Holidays
- New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
- Independence Day 2026 (2026-07-04): shift not yet confirmed
- Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
Recycle holiday → Sat (MCIA FAQ on Borough guide). Check Friday trash make-ups with Public Works for named holidays.
- Hauler
- Borough Public Works (trash); MCIA (curbside recycle)
- Contacts
- Public Works/Recycling Paul Reed (732) 521-4946 x110; Hall x100; MCIA 800-488-6242
- Find your day
- Recycling Guide + 2026 schedule (home) + Public Works
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: helmettaboro.com
Bulk: helmettaboro.com
Holidays: helmettaboro.com
Curbside: helmettaboro.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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