Services are restricted to residents of Elmwood Park only.
Please call for curbside collection schedule.
elmwoodparknj.us/(201) 796-1009
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Manufactured recyclable materials are collected by Elmwood Park’s Recycling Contractor. Co-mingled or separately packaged materials are picked up on alternate weeks throughout the year.
Please place recyclables at your curb by 6 a.m. on your designated collection day in containers weighing not more than 40 pounds each.
Please Rinse All Containers, Remove All caps/Lids and Flatten All Boxes to conserve space.
Please Call or Visit the Website for more information.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#1 Plastic Clamshells | pickup |
none |
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#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#1 Plastic Trays | pickup |
none |
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#1 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Clamshells | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | pickup |
none |
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#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | pickup |
none |
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#2 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#3 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#3 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#4 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#4 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#5 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#5 Plastic Caps | pickup |
none |
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#5 Plastic Clamshells | pickup |
none |
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#5 Plastic Cups | pickup |
none |
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#5 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#6 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#6 Plastic Cups | pickup |
none |
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#6 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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#7 Plastic Bottles | pickup |
none |
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#7 Rigid Plastics | pickup |
none |
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Aluminum Beverage Cans | pickup |
none |
Please make sure containers are washed clean of all food debris. |
Aluminum Food Cans | pickup |
none |
Please make sure containers are washed clean of all food debris. |
Aluminum Lids | pickup |
none |
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Blue Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
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Blue Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
Please Do not recycle mirrors, ceramic cups and plates, clay flower pots, crystal, light bulbs, window glass, heat-resistant ovenware or drinking glasses. |
Blueprints | pickup |
none |
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Booklets | pickup |
none |
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Brochures | pickup |
none |
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Brown Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
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Brown Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
Please Do not recycle mirrors, ceramic cups and plates, clay flower pots, crystal, light bulbs, window glass, heat-resistant ovenware or drinking glasses. |
Cardstock | pickup |
none |
This material may be tied or placed in a separate container, not in a garbage can, and must not be placed with newspapers. |
Catalogs | pickup |
none |
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Chipboard | pickup |
none |
Please Flatten boxes to conserve space. |
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
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Clear Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
Please Do not recycle mirrors, ceramic cups and plates, clay flower pots, crystal, light bulbs, window glass, heat-resistant ovenware or drinking glasses. |
Construction Paper | pickup |
none |
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Corrugated Cardboard | pickup |
none |
This site accepts Clean corrugated cardboard only. Please Flatten boxes to conserve space. |
Envelopes | pickup |
none |
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Gift Boxes | pickup |
none |
Please Flatten boxes to conserve space. |
Glassine | pickup |
none |
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Green Glass Beverage Containers | pickup |
none |
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Green Glass Containers | pickup |
none |
Please Do not recycle mirrors, ceramic cups and plates, clay flower pots, crystal, light bulbs, window glass, heat-resistant ovenware or drinking glasses. |
Greeting Cards | pickup |
none |
This material may be tied or placed in a separate container, not in a garbage can, and must not be placed with newspapers. |
Kraft Paper | pickup |
none |
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Magazines | pickup |
none |
This material may be tied or placed in a separate container, not in a garbage can, and must not be placed with newspapers. |
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none |
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Manila Folders | pickup |
none |
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Metal Paint Cans | pickup |
none |
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Mixed Paper | pickup |
none |
This material may be tied or placed in a separate container, not in a garbage can, and must not be placed with newspapers. This site accepts unwanted mail of all kinds. |
Motor Oil Containers | pickup |
none |
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Newspaper | pickup |
none |
Please tie or place loosely in a container. Do not place in brown paper bags or plastic bags. |
Newspaper Inserts | pickup |
none |
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Office Paper | pickup |
none |
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Paper Bags | pickup |
none |
Can be placed with flattened cardboard. |
Paper Egg Cartons | pickup |
none |
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Paper Labels | pickup |
none |
This material may be tied or placed in a separate container, not in a garbage can, and must not be placed with newspapers. |
Paper Sleeves | pickup |
none |
This material may be tied or placed in a separate container, not in a garbage can, and must not be placed with newspapers. |
Paper Tubes | pickup |
none |
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Paperback Books | pickup |
none |
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Paperboard | pickup |
none |
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. |
Pesticide Containers | pickup |
none |
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Phone Books | pickup |
none |
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Shredded Paper | pickup |
none |
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Steel Cans | pickup |
none |
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Steel Lids | pickup |
none |
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Window Envelopes | pickup |
none |
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