Services are restricted to residents of Fair Lawn only.
Monday to Friday 7am to 3:20pm, Saturday 9am to 12:45pm, and Sunday Noon to 3:45pm
www.fairlawn.org(201) 794-5304
20-05 Saddle River Rd
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
The Recycling Center is open to Fair Lawn residents and businesses only. Businesses are prohibited from dumping yard waste and construction debris.
Directions: From Fair Lawn Avenue turn left onto Saddle River Road and the complex is located about a 1/2 mile on the right hand side.
You can download the annual Recycling handbook from the Borough website at www.fairlawn.org, select "documents" then scroll down to recycling. This will list the hours of operation and acceptable materials for the center.
Please Rinse All Containers, Remove All caps/Lids and Flatten All Boxes to conserve space.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts plastic food tubs. |
#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts plastic food tubs. |
#2 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts plastic food tubs. |
#2 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
dropoff |
Please make sure containers are washed clean of all food debris. |
#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | dropoff |
dropoff |
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#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | dropoff |
dropoff |
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#3 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts plastic food tubs. |
#4 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts plastic food tubs. |
#5 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts plastic food tubs. |
#5 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
dropoff |
Please make sure containers are washed clean of all food debris. |
#6 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts plastic food tubs. |
#7 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts plastic food tubs. |
Aerosol Cans - Empty | dropoff |
dropoff |
Please ensure that aerosol cans are Empty and that the plastic spray knob is removed. This site accepts non-hazardous containers only. |
Aluminum Beverage Cans | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Aluminum Foil | dropoff |
dropoff |
Please make sure foil is washed clean of all food debris. |
Aluminum Food Cans | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Aluminum Pie Plates | dropoff |
dropoff |
Please make sure containers are washed clean of all food debris. |
Aluminum Trays | dropoff |
dropoff |
Please make sure containers are washed clean of all food debris. |
Audio Equipment | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Blue Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Blue Glass Containers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Booklets | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Branches | dropoff |
none |
Logs / Branches: Any log, stump or branches that are too large for the curbside collection program may be brought to the Center in a private vehicles only. No commercial or rented vehicles will be permitted to dump any yard waste at the Center. If you have hired someone to do the work for you they should properly dispose of the yard waste for you, as part of the contracted work. |
Brown Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Brown Glass Containers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Brush | dropoff |
none |
Logs / Branches: Any log, stump or branches that are too large for the curbside collection program may be brought to the Center in a private vehicles only. No commercial or rented vehicles will be permitted to dump any yard waste at the Center. If you have hired someone to do the work for you they should properly dispose of the yard waste for you, as part of the contracted work. |
Cables | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Cardstock | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Catalogs | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Cell Phone Accessories | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Cell Phones | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Chipboard | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Christmas Trees | dropoff |
dropoff |
Please remove all garland, tinsel, wire, nails, ornaments, lights, and stands. No flock trees will be accepted. Please call for more information on this program. |
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Clear Glass Containers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Clothing | dropoff |
dropoff |
Clothing bins are available from several different organizations. Please have your materials contained in a plastic or paper bag and small enough to fit in the container opening. The Recycling office does NOT give receipts for donated items. |
Computer Peripherals - External | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Corrugated Cardboard | dropoff |
dropoff |
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CRT Computer Monitors | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Desktop Computers | dropoff |
dropoff |
Fair Lawn Residents only. |
Digital Cameras | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Dishwashers | dropoff |
none |
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Ferrous Metals | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Game Consoles | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Gift Boxes | dropoff |
dropoff |
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GPS Systems | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Grass Clippings | dropoff |
none |
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Green Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Green Glass Containers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Greeting Cards | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Laptop Computers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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LCD Computer Monitors | dropoff |
dropoff |
Fair Lawn residents ONLY. |
LCD Televisions | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site does not accept console TVs. |
Leaves | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium-ion Batteries | dropoff |
dropoff |
Due to recent changes in the making of batteries, making them less hazardous, the Recycling Center will no longer accept regular household batteries. The Center will ONLY accept rechargeable batteries for recycling. Car batteries may be brought to a scrap metal yard or place of purchase for proper disposal. |
Magazines | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Metal Clothes Hangers | dropoff |
dropoff |
Considered scrap metal. Do NOT place with commingle. |
Mixed Paper | dropoff |
dropoff |
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MP3 Players | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Newspaper | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Nickel-cadmium Batteries | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Nonferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
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Office Machines | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Office Paper | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Paper Bags | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Paper Shredders | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Paper Tubes | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Paperback Books | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Paperboard | dropoff |
dropoff |
This site accepts box board /paper board, such as Cereal, grain, shoe, and clothing boxes, paper egg cartons, dry food boxes (pasta, rice, etc.) tissue boxes, paper towel and toilet paper cores, etc. Please Remove and discard plastic liners. No stuck-on food or grease. No foil coated cardboard material. Please Flatten boxes to conserve space. |
Phone Books | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Printers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Receivers | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Shredded Paper | dropoff |
dropoff |
We do not do shredding of materials but you may drop off your shredded paper. No plastic bags or dump out into bin. |
Steel Cans | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Tablets | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Telephones | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Television Accessories | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Tires | dropoff |
none |
Any car, truck or bicycle tire is accepted, as long as it is removed from the rim, though metal rims may be recycled with scrap metal. A small fee of $1 per car tire and $3 per truck tire is charged. No commercial establishments may dump tires at the center. |
Two-Way Radios | dropoff |
dropoff |
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VCRs | dropoff |
dropoff |
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Weeds | dropoff |
none |
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