South Bound Brook bulk trash pickup
Public Works — 2nd Friday of Feb / Apr / Jun / Aug / Oct / Dec — call to schedule; fees explained at scheduling.
Verified 2026-10-15 · sbbnj.com
At a glance
| Brush | Yard/garden debris in cans ≤35 lb (no paper bags for grass); leaves biodegradable bags or cans ≤35 lb; brush bundled/tied or in cans ≤35 lb (protrude ≤2 ft); Christmas trees curbside undecorated/unbagged. |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | Carts/cans in street; leaves mixed with sticks/garbage. |
| Curbside | Trash ≥5:00 p.m. Prior Wed; recycle ≥6:30 p.m. Tue before Wed pickup. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · sbbnj.com |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Trash ≥5:00 p.m. Prior Wed; recycle ≥6:30 p.m. Tue before Wed pickup.
Where
Near curb line; not in street.
Not allowed
Carts/cans in street; leaves mixed with sticks/garbage.
Bags
Per Interstate/County single-stream rules.
Brush
Yard/garden debris in cans ≤35 lb (no paper bags for grass); leaves biodegradable bags or cans ≤35 lb; brush bundled/tied or in cans ≤35 lb (protrude ≤2 ft); Christmas trees curbside undecorated/unbagged.
Not yet confirmed: Limits.
Verified 2026-10-15 · sbbnj.com
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Full details for South Bound Brook: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Borough contract — Interstate Waste Services 866-342-5497 — every Thursday. Curb after 5:00 p.m. Day preceding; not in street. Holiday Thursday → updates posted on Borough website.
- Recycling
- Somerset County single-stream every other Wednesday — carts within 3 ft of curb, wheels toward house, after 6:30 p.m. Tuesday before pickup; not in street. County Recycling 732-469-3363. 2026 dates (Borough/County PDF for Bound Brook–Manville–Somerville–South Bound Brook): Jan 7/21, Feb 4/18, Mar 4/18, Apr 1/15/29, May 13/27, Jun 10/24, Jul 8/22, Aug 5/19, Sep 2/16/30, Oct 14/28, Nov 11/25, Dec 9/23.
- Bulk pickup
- Public Works — 2nd Friday of Feb / Apr / Jun / Aug / Oct / Dec — call 732-356-0258 to schedule; fees explained at scheduling.
- Curbside: when
- Trash ≥5:00 p.m. Prior Wed; recycle ≥6:30 p.m. Tue before Wed pickup.
- Curbside: where
- Near curb line; not in street.
- Curbside: limits
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: brush
- Yard/garden debris in cans ≤35 lb (no paper bags for grass); leaves biodegradable bags or cans ≤35 lb; brush bundled/tied or in cans ≤35 lb (protrude ≤2 ft); Christmas trees curbside undecorated/unbagged.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Carts/cans in street; leaves mixed with sticks/garbage.
- Curbside: bags
- Per Interstate/County single-stream rules.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Ask the city or your hauler.
- Holidays
Garbage holiday conflicts → watch Borough website posts (no fixed named table on PW page).
- Hauler
- Interstate Waste Services (Borough); Somerset County recycling; Borough Public Works bulk/yard
- Contacts
- Public Works Luke Cullen (732) 356-4450; Hall 2 Main St — (732) 356-0258; Interstate (866) 342-5497
- Find your day
- Public Works garbage/recycling/bulk + 2026 Recycling Schedule PDF
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: sbbnj.com
Bulk: sbbnj.com
Holidays: sbbnj.com
Curbside: sbbnj.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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