Hightstown bulk trash pickup

Acceptable bulk last Friday/month by appointment + $10 Waste Disposal sticker/item (buy by Wed prior).

Verified 2026-10-15 · hightstownborough.com

At a glance

Brush	Branches ?10 in dia chip curbside Wed by appointment; containerized yard waste by appointment (seasonal Mon/Tue ? Check PW); leaves by posted schedule.
Limits	Borough carts only; stickered bulk/metal.
Not allowed	household hazardous waste/explosives/tires/vehicles/construction debris (except small amount in Borough cart)/electronics curb; liquid paint.
Curbside	?5:00 p.m. Prior / ?7:00 a.m. Day of. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · hightstownborough.com

Schedule

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

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When

?5:00 p.m. Prior / ?7:00 a.m. Day of.

Where

Curbside; follow cart arrows.

Limits

Borough carts only; stickered bulk/metal.

Not allowed

household hazardous waste/explosives/tires/vehicles/construction debris (except small amount in Borough cart)/electronics curb; liquid paint.

Bags

Recycle loose in cart; latex paint dry then bag in trash.

Verified 2026-10-15 · hightstownborough.com

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Trash: Borough PW ? Districts 1 & 2 Tuesday; District 3 Thursday; District 4 Friday (street lists on Public Works page). Blue carts 65 or 95 gal only. Out after 5:00 p.m. Prior / by 7:00 a.m. Day of; remove by 8:00 p.m. Collection day.
Recycling: every other week Wednesday in Borough green/yellow cart ? No plastic bags; recyclables inside cart only (single-stream list on PW page).
Bulk pickup: Acceptable bulk last Friday/month by appointment + $10 Waste Disposal sticker/item (buy by Wed prior). Metal/white goods 1st Wednesday/month by appointment + sticker (buy by Mon prior); Freon receipt required or Beacon Metals.
Curbside: when: ?5:00 p.m. Prior / ?7:00 a.m. Day of.
Curbside: where: Curbside; follow cart arrows.
Curbside: limits: Borough carts only; stickered bulk/metal.
Curbside: brush: Branches ?10 in dia chip curbside Wed by appointment; containerized yard waste by appointment (seasonal Mon/Tue ? Check PW); leaves by posted schedule.
Curbside: not allowed: household hazardous waste/explosives/tires/vehicles/construction debris (except small amount in Borough cart)/electronics curb; liquid paint.
Curbside: bags: Recycle loose in cart; latex paint dry then bag in trash.
Curbside: fees and fines: Paint non-compliance may bill road cleanup cost (PW note).
Holidays: If trash day falls on Borough Holiday ? Next business day (2026 list on PW: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents, Good Friday, Memorial, Juneteenth, Independence observed, Labor, Columbus, Veterans, Thanksgiving + day after, Christmas, New Year's Day 2027).
Hauler: Borough of Hightstown Public Works
Contacts: PW (609) 490-5115; [email protected]; Hall 156 Bank St ? (609) 490-5100
Find your day: Public Works trash districts + recycling + bulk stickers + 2026 holidays
Sources: Trash and recycling: hightstownborough.com
Bulk: hightstownborough.com
Holidays: hightstownborough.com
Curbside: hightstownborough.com
Verified: 2026-10-15

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