Stanhope trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

TrashBlue Diamond — Thursday garbage townwide; ≤four 32-gal cans with lids (bags alone not containers). Blue Diamond questions via Borough 973-347-0159 x15.

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CurbsideNight before; ≤5:00 a.m. Wed (recycle) / Thu (garbage). Checklist

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RecyclingBlue Diamond single-stream every Wednesday; same set-out (night before / by 5:00 a.m. Wed).

Verified 2026-10-15 · stanhopenj.gov

BulkOne bulk item with weekly Thursday garbage (furniture/mattress/carpets/toys sink OK; no construction debris/e-waste/household hazardous waste). Bulk page

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HaulerBlue Diamond Disposal (Borough contract); Stanhope Public Works white goods.
ContactsBorough Hall 77 Main St — (973) 347-0159; Public Works (973) 347-6368; SCMUA (973) 579-6998.

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Curbside

Curbside checklist

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

When

Night before; ≤5:00 a.m. Wed (recycle) / Thu (garbage).

Where

Curbside; store cans rear/side yard ≥10 ft from property line.

Limits

≤4×32-gal garbage cans; 1 bulk/week with garbage.

Not allowed

Construction debris, electronics, household hazardous waste curbside (SCMUA); recycle in plastic bags.

Bags

Recycle in lidded container not bags; latex paint empty/dry lids off with garbage.

Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.

Verified 2026-10-15 · stanhopenj.gov

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Full details for Stanhope: every rule, with sources
Trash
Blue Diamond — Thursday garbage townwide; ≤four 32-gal cans with lids (bags alone not containers). Out night before / by 5:00 a.m. Thursday. Blue Diamond questions via Borough 973-347-0159 x15.
Recycling
Blue Diamond single-stream every Wednesday; same set-out (night before / by 5:00 a.m. Wed). No recyclables in plastic bags. Depot Smith Street Public Works Wed & Sat 8–4.
Bulk pickup
One bulk item with weekly Thursday garbage (furniture/mattress/carpets/toys sink OK; no construction debris/e-waste/household hazardous waste). Freon white goods: green sticker $12 Hall — Public Works Wed before 7:00 a.m.; other white goods yellow sticker $5 by appointment — Public Works Wed.
Curbside: when
Night before; ≤5:00 a.m. Wed (recycle) / Thu (garbage).
Curbside: where
Curbside; store cans rear/side yard ≥10 ft from property line.
Curbside: limits
≤4×32-gal garbage cans; 1 bulk/week with garbage.
Curbside: brush
Leaves/brush at Public Works yard Wed/Sat; curbside leaf/brush link on Trash page.
Curbside: not allowed
construction debris, electronics, household hazardous waste curbside (SCMUA); recycle in plastic bags.
Curbside: bags
Recycle in lidded container not bags; latex paint empty/dry lids off with garbage.
Curbside: fees and fines
Not yet confirmed
Holidays

Check Blue Diamond/Borough holiday delays on stanhopenj.gov calendar.

Hauler
Blue Diamond Disposal (Borough contract); Stanhope Public Works white goods
Contacts
Borough Hall 77 Main St — (973) 347-0159; Public Works (973) 347-6368; SCMUA (973) 579-6998
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Trash Collection and Recycling
Sources
Trash and recycling: stanhopenj.gov
Bulk: stanhopenj.gov
Holidays: stanhopenj.gov
Curbside: stanhopenj.gov
Verified
2026-10-15

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