Ridgewood trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Village Sanitation — rear/side yard twice weekly. Verified 2026-10-15 · ridgewoodnj.net |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Bulk/recycling after 5:00 p.m. prior or by 6:00 a.m.; household rear-yard on schedule days. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · ridgewoodnj.net |
| Recycling | Areas 1–8 per 2026 Green Guides — bottles/cans, newsprint, corrugated, mixed papers on area weekday (use Recycle Coach or Green Guide PDF). Verified 2026-10-15 · ridgewoodnj.net |
| Bulk | Bulk: Certain Wednesdays (calendar/Recycle Coach) — ≤7 items, ≤100 lb, ≤72 in; after 5:00 p.m. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · ridgewoodnj.net |
| Hauler | Village of Ridgewood Sanitation / Solid Waste. |
| Contacts | Sanitation (201) 670-5500 x5525; bulk/unscheduled (201) 670-5579; Recycling Center info (201) 670-5585; 131 N Maple Ave. Verified 2026-10-15 · ridgewoodnj.net |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Bulk/recycling after 5:00 p.m. prior or by 6:00 a.m.; household rear-yard on schedule days.
Where
Household rear/side ≤20 ft; bulk/recycling curb.
Limits
≤32 gal/80 lb cans; bulk ≤7 items ≤100 lb ≤72 in.
Not allowed
Electronics/TVs in bulk; concrete/brick in C&D allotment; open overflowing bins.
Bags
Mattresses bagged; loose bulk in disposable containers; latex paint dried for bulk day.
Verified 2026-10-15 · ridgewoodnj.net
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Verified 2026-10-15 · ridgewoodnj.net
Holidays
No garbage/recycling on Village closed holidays (see 2026 Village Calendar); bulk skipped holiday weeks.
Verified 2026-10-15 · ridgewoodnj.net
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Full details for Ridgewood: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Village Sanitation — rear/side yard twice weekly. West (mostly west of Maple Ave + Prospect/Maple): Mon & Thu. East (east of Maple / both sides Rt 17): Tue & Fri — exceptions; check address via Recycle Coach / My Village Services. Cans ≤32 gal / ≤80 lb; within 20 ft of house, ground level, same spot. Snow/ice: bring cans to curb.
- Recycling
- Areas 1–8 per 2026 Green Guides — bottles/cans, newsprint, corrugated, mixed papers on area weekday (use Recycle Coach or Green Guide PDF). Curbside after 5:00 p.m. night before or by 6:00 a.m.; remove empties by midnight.
- Bulk pickup
- Certain Wednesdays (calendar/Recycle Coach) — ≤7 items, ≤100 lb, ≤72 in; after 5:00 p.m. prior / by 6:00 a.m. Mattresses in plastic disposal bags. No bulk holiday weeks. No stumps/dirt/rocks/concrete/building materials/electronics/TVs. construction debris: ≤2 × 32-gal ≤80 lb / ≤4 ft on bulk day (no concrete/asphalt/brick/block). Unscheduled curb garbage pickup $150 prepaid (201) 670-5579.
- Curbside: when
- Bulk/recycling after 5:00 p.m. prior or by 6:00 a.m.; household rear-yard on schedule days.
- Curbside: where
- Household rear/side ≤20 ft; bulk/recycling curb.
- Curbside: limits
- ≤32 gal/80 lb cans; bulk ≤7 items ≤100 lb ≤72 in.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard waste cans ≤32 gal/80 lb or sealed bio paper bags (code); leaf season per Green Guide area.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Electronics/TVs in bulk; concrete/brick in C&D allotment; open overflowing bins.
- Curbside: bags
- Mattresses bagged; loose bulk in disposable containers; latex paint dried for bulk day.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- $150 unscheduled curb pickup fee; ordinance container rules.
- Holidays
No garbage/recycling on Village closed holidays (see 2026 Village Calendar); bulk skipped holiday weeks. Use Recycle Coach alerts.
- Hauler
- Village of Ridgewood Sanitation / Solid Waste
- Contacts
- Sanitation (201) 670-5500 x5525; bulk/unscheduled (201) 670-5579; Recycling Center info (201) 670-5585; 131 N Maple Ave
- Find your day
- Garbage + Recycle Coach + 2026 Green Guides
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: ridgewoodnj.net
Bulk: ridgewoodnj.net
Holidays: ridgewoodnj.net
Curbside: ridgewoodnj.net - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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