Wrightstown trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Monday and Friday — Borough Public Works. Automated-compatible cans (Clerk list). Garbage wrapped/bagged in containers (ecode §181-2). Verified 2026-10-15 · wrightstownborough.com |
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| Curbside | Trash (ecode §181-2.2): after sunset Sunday for Monday route; remove by sunset Monday. Friday-route clock not separately stated on PW — use PW Mon/Fri days. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · ecode360.com |
| Recycling | Recycling: Burlington County Regional — Thursday biweekly. Verified 2026-10-15 · wrightstownborough.com |
| Bulk | Mondays only (PW + ecode). Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · ecode360.com |
| Hauler | Borough Public Works; Burlington County Regional Recycling. |
| Contacts | Borough 609-723-4450 ext.17; recycling hotline 609-267-6889. Verified 2026-10-15 · wrightstownborough.com |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Trash (ecode §181-2.2): after sunset Sunday for Monday route; remove by sunset Monday. Friday-route clock not separately stated on PW — use PW Mon/Fri days.
Where
Curbside; store off street/out of front view after Monday pickup (ecode).
Limits
Bulk 2 cu yd or 2 furniture; leaf bags ≤50 lb.
Not allowed
Dangerous/explosive; Class #2 C&D; solid waste in leaf bags; recycle contaminants.
Bags
Trash bagged in cans; mattresses wrapped; leaves clear bags; recycle not in plastic bags.
Verified 2026-10-15 · ecode360.com
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Verified 2026-10-15 · wrightstownborough.com
Holidays
County recycle holiday weeks → +1 day (Fri collections → Sat): 2026 NY (Fri–Sat), Memorial Day (Tue–Sat), Labor Day (Tue–Sat), Thanksgiving (Fri–Sat), Christmas (Sat).
Verified 2026-10-15 · co.burlington.nj.us
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- Trash
- Monday and Friday — Borough Public Works. Automated-compatible cans (Clerk list). Garbage wrapped/bagged in containers (ecode §181-2).
- Recycling
- Burlington County Regional — Thursday biweekly (Wrightstown with Joint Base MDL / New Hanover / North Hanover / Pemberton Boro & Twp / Tabernacle / Washington). 2026 Thu dates (county PDF Wrightstown column): Jan 5/19; Feb 2/16; Mar 2/16/30; Apr 13/27; May 11/26; Jun 8/22; Jul 6/20; Aug 3/17/31; Sep 14/28; Oct 12/26; Nov 9/23; Dec 7/21. Curb by 6:00 a.m.; evening before OK (ecode §181-10). Loose in cart: paper/cardboard, metal cans, plastic #1/#2/#5 bottles & food containers, glass bottles/jars; flatten cardboard. Not: plastic bags/film, Styrofoam, batteries, bagged recycling, etc. (burlcorecycles.com / county brochure). Hotline 609-267-6889.
- Bulk pickup
- Mondays only (PW + ecode). Volume ≤2 cu yd (~3×3×6 ft) or 2 large furniture pieces; mattresses/box springs plastic-wrapped; carpet ≤4 ft / ≤40 lb bundles; Class #1 C&D by appointment bundled; Class #2 (permit projects) not municipal. White goods separate appointment. Brush ≤4 ft / ≤2 ft thick / ≤40 lb bundles.
- Curbside: when
- Trash (ecode §181-2.2): after sunset Sunday for Monday route; remove by sunset Monday. Friday-route clock not separately stated on PW — use PW Mon/Fri days. Recycle: evening prior–6:00 a.m. Leaves: clear bags by 7:00 a.m. Mondays ≤50 lb, no solid waste mixed.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside; store off street/out of front view after Monday pickup (ecode).
- Curbside: limits
- Bulk 2 cu yd or 2 furniture; leaf bags ≤50 lb.
- Curbside: brush
- ≤4 ft / ≤2 ft thick / ≤40 lb tied.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Dangerous/explosive; Class #2 C&D; solid waste in leaf bags; recycle contaminants.
- Curbside: bags
- Trash bagged in cans; mattresses wrapped; leaves clear bags; recycle not in plastic bags.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Up to $2,000 and/or 90 days (ecode §181-4).
- Holidays
County recycle holiday weeks → +1 day (Fri collections → Sat): 2026 NY (Fri–Sat), Memorial Day (Tue–Sat), Labor Day (Tue–Sat), Thanksgiving (Fri–Sat), Christmas (Sat). Memorial Day 2026 memo: Wrightstown recycle → Fri May 29. Trash holiday.
- Hauler
- Borough Public Works; Burlington County Regional Recycling
- Contacts
- Borough 609-723-4450 ext.17; recycling hotline 609-267-6889
- Find your day
- Public Works
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: wrightstownborough.com
Bulk: ecode360.com
Holidays: co.burlington.nj.us
Curbside: ecode360.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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