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2019
In case of inclement weather, recycling pickups may be CANCELLED. The next collection will be two weeks later on your regularly scheduled day. Sign up for weather related alerts at co.somerset.nj.us/alerts.Holidays that will a�ect recycling collection in 2019 are as follows: New Year’s Day 2019 (Jan. 1); Memorial Day (May 27); Independence Day (July 4); Labor Day (Sept. 2); Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 28) and Christmas Day (Dec. 25). If your usual pickup day falls on one of these holidays, your collection has been rescheduled to the following weekday.
IMPORTANT! Please place materials at curbside the night before your collection day. For more information on curbside collection and more, call the Recycling Center at 732-469-3363 or visit www.co.somerset.nj.us/recycle.
January 14, 28February 11, 25March 11, 25April 8, 22May 6, 20June 3, 17
July 1, 15, 29August 12, 26Sept. 9, 23Oct. 7, 21Nov. 4, 18Dec. 2, 16, 30
BRANCHBURG & RARITAN / WESTERN HILLSBOROUGH
January 7, 21February 4, 18March 4, 18April 1, 15, 29May 13, 28June 10, 24
July 8, 22August 5, 19Sept. 3, 16, 30Oct. 14, 28Nov. 11, 25Dec. 9, 23
BERNARDS TWP. / FRANKLIN - SOCIETY HILL I & II,WHITEHALL MANOR, BEACON HILL & SURROUNDING AREAS
January 11, 25February 8, 22March 8, 22April 5, 19May 3, 17, 31June 14, 28
July 12, 26August 9, 23Sept. 6, 20Oct. 4, 18Nov. 1, 15, 29Dec. 13, 27
NORTH PLAINFIELD, GREEN BROOK,FRANKLIN - CANAL WALK, SOMERSET RUN & SUMMERFIELDS
January 8, 22February 5, 19March 5, 19April 2, 16, 30May 14, 28June 11, 25
July 9, 23August 6, 20Sept. 3, 17Oct. 1, 15, 29Nov. 12, 26Dec. 10, 24
BEDMINSTER, BERNARDSVILLE, PEAPACK-GLADSTONE,FAR HILLS & BRIDGEWATER - SUNSET LAKE AREA
January 2, 15, 29February 12, 26March 12, 26April 9, 23May 7, 21June 4, 18
July 2, 16, 30August 13, 27Sept. 10, 24Oct. 8, 22Nov. 5, 19Dec. 3, 17, 31
HILLSBOROUGH & MILLSTONE
January 2, 16, 30February 13, 27March 13, 27April 10, 24May 8, 22June 5, 19
July 3, 17, 31August 14, 28Sept. 11, 25Oct. 9, 23Nov. 6, 20Dec. 4, 18
BOUND BROOK, MANVILLE & SOMERVILLE
January 3, 17, 31February 14, 28March 14, 28April 11, 25May 9, 23June 6, 20
July 5, 18August 1, 15, 29Sept. 12, 26Oct. 10, 24Nov. 7, 21Dec. 5, 19
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP & SOUTH BOUND BROOK
January 4, 18February 1, 15March 1, 15, 29April 12, 26 May 10, 24June 7, 21
July 5, 19August 2, 16, 30Sept. 13, 27Oct. 11, 25Nov. 8, 22Dec. 6, 20
FRANKLIN PARK - GRIGGSTOWN
January 9, 23February 6, 20March 6, 20April 3, 17May 1, 15, 29June 12, 26
July 10, 24August 7, 21Sept. 4, 18Oct. 2, 16, 30Nov. 13, 27Dec. 11, 26
BRIDGEWATER
January 10, 24February 7, 21March 7, 21April 4, 18May 2, 16, 30June 13, 27
July 11, 25August 8, 22Sept. 5, 19Oct. 3, 17, 31Nov. 14, 29Dec. 12, 26
MARTINSVILLE - THOMAE PARK
January 4, 18February 1, 15March 1, 15, 29April 12, 26May 10, 24June 7, 21
July 5, 19August 2, 16, 30Sept. 13, 27Oct. 11, 25Nov. 8, 22Dec. 6, 20
MONTGOMERY & ROCKY HILL
January 10, 24February 7, 21March 7, 21April 4, 18May 2, 16, 30June 13, 27
July 11, 25August 8, 22Sept. 5, 19Oct. 3, 17, 31Nov. 14, 29Dec. 12, 26
WARREN & WATCHUNG
March 16, 2019Bernards Township
Public Works Garage277 South Maple AvenueBasking Ridge, NJ 07920
April 13, 2019Warren Township
Public Works Garage1 Bardy Road
Warren, NJ 07059
June 15, 2019Franklin Township
Sewerage Authority 70 Commerce Drive Somerset, NJ 08873
September 14, 2019Branchburg TownshipPublic Works Garage
34 Kenbury RoadBranchburg, NJ 08876
October 19, 2019South County
Public Works Garage410 Royce�eld Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
• Unknown or unidenti�ed material
• Pentachlorophenol• 2, 4, 5-TP (Silvex)• Gas cylinders• Tires
• Infectious waste• 55 gallon drums• Air conditioners/
dehumidi�ers(any refrigerant)
• Electronic waste• Humidifiers
• Dioxins• PCBs • Smoke alarms• Carbon monoxide
detectors• Explosives
• Banned or outdated pesticides• Wastes only in their original, labeled containers• Auto products: Motor oil (5 gallon maximum),
antifreeze, transmission fluids, brake fluids, wet-cell car batteries & used oil filters
• Fluorescent tubes & compact fluorescent lights• Fire extinguishers• Ammonia-based cleaners• Used cooking oil• Pool chemicals
• Gasoline• Kerosene• Mercury switches• Mercury• Oil-based & latex paints• Helium balloon tanks• Barbecue propane tanks• Rechargeable &
button-cell batteries
Five Household Hazardous Waste Drop-o�s9 AM - 2 PM
All Somerset County homeowners and farmers.Please note that materials accepted at Household Hazardous Waste Days are NOT the
same as those accepted at 1st Saturday of the Month Drop-o� Days (see page 2).Waste will not be accepted from commercial vehicles.
Proof of Somerset County residency required
(current driver’s license, valid lease, tax bill or any other bill with a
Somerset County address).
For more information on
HHW Days & locations call 908-231-7031
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NEW
LOCATION!
For more information about Christmas tree recycling, call 732-873-2459, ext. 21.
2018 Somerset County Board of Chosen FreeholdersPatrick Scaglione, Director • Brian D. Levine, Deputy Director
Patricia L. Walsh • Mark Caliguire • Brian G. Gallagherwww.co.somerset.nj.us/recycle
Printed on Recycled Paper with Soy-based Inks
YEAR ROUNDFOOD DONATIONS!
Please put CANNED food donations in any plastic grocerybag & place them at the curb on
your recycling pickup days.CANNED GOODS ONLY
NO Glass • NO PerishablesQuestions? Call 732-469-3363
NEW!NEW!SOMERSET COUNTYSOMERSET COUNTY
2019 SCHEDULE2019 SCHEDULE
The Somerset County Park Commission will accept Christmas trees from December 26, 2018 through January 31, 2019 at Colonial Park, Parking Lot F, in Somerset or North Branch Park, at the lighted
baseball field, next to field #1, 355 Milltown Road, in Bridgewater.
CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING
County-issued recycling containers must be used for your recycling. For more information, call 732-469-3363
or email [email protected]
Here are your 2018 recycling collection schedule and calendar stickers. Please use the stickers to mark your town’s recycling pickup dates on your home calendar.
Here are your 2019 recycling collection schedule and calendar stickers. Please use the stickers to mark your town’s recycling pickup dates on your home calendar.
Prevent Identity Theft!Free Document ShreddingVisit http://bit.ly/SCShred
or call 908-203-6018for more information.
1
Sign Up for Recycle Coach!www.co.somerset.nj.us/recycle-coach
Proper Disposal of Rx MedicationsProject Medicine Drop is a medicine-collection program
sponsored by the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, the Somerset County Solid Waste Management Division and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Residents can bring medications to the Household
Hazardous Waste Drop-off events that are held at different locations around the county for their convenience.
Medications should be dropped off in their original packages or bottles with personal information such as name and address removed. The name of the medication should be visible. Illegal drugs, needles
or sharps should not be brought to the drop-o�.
For more information about prescription medicine collection in Somerset County, contact the Lt. Steve SanAntonio at 908-231-7168,
Sheriff’s Officer Dave Daneker at 908-231-7250,or visit the main drop box location at:
Somerset County Sheri�’s O�ceAdministration Building - Lower Level20 Grove Street, Somerville, NJ 08876
For a list of Somerset County drop boxes including those located in participating municipalities, please visit:
www.NJConsumerA�airs.gov/meddrop ORwww.co.somerset.nj.us/medwaste
Home-Generated Medical WasteMany hospitals participate in the New Jersey Hospital Association’s
Safe Syringe Program. Hospitals provide sharps containers to the home generators that the generator returns to the hospitals when the container
is full. Contact the hospitals listed below for further information.
St. Peter’s Hospital-New Brunswick • 732-745-8600Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset
908-685-2800 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pmMust be in hard plastic containers.
Princeton Medical Center - Plainsboro609-853-6140 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Hunterdon Medical Center - Flemington908-237-6920 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Center for Nutrition & Diabetes ManagementOR
https://safeneedledisposal.org
Additional information about the Safe Syringe Disposal Program may be obtained by contacting:
New Jersey Hospital Association • 760 Alexander Road Princeton, NJ 08543 • 609-275-4000
NOTE: NO needles should ever be put in any type of container and placed out for recycling collections.
This is very dangerous to all personnel handling recycling collections. Do not bring needles to Household Hazardous Waste collections!
Electronic Waste Recycling Location ForSOMERSET COUNTY RESIDENTS!
1st Saturday DROP-OFF8am - 2pm
South County Public Works 410 Royce�eld Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Weekday DROP-OFFMonday - Friday • 7:30am - 3pmSouth County Public Works
410 Royce�eld RoadHillsborough, NJ 08844
North County Public Works 411 Chimney Rock Road – Bldg. B
Bridgewater, NJ 08807* Second Saturday due to holiday
Items accepted: Computers (Desktops & Laptops), Monitors (Cathode-Ray Tube & Flat Panel), Televisions (Cathode-Ray Tube & Flat Panel), Telecommunication Equipment (Telephones, Cellular Phones), Telephone Mainframes, Copiers, Digital Cameras, DVD players, E-book Readers, Fax Machines, Keyboards, Mice, Cables, Wiring, Circuit Boards, Modems, Power Supplies, MP3 players, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), Printers, Scanners, Stereo and Radio Equipment, VCRs, Audio Visual Equipment, Typewriters, Mainframe Equipment & Controllers, Camcorders. Items NOT accepted: Household batteries, CDs, DVDs, VHS tapes, cassette tapes. (Household batteries may be put in the regular trash. For other batteries, see Household Hazardous Waste Days on the back page.)
January 5February 2March 2April 6
May 4June 1July 13*August 3
September 7October 5November 2December 7
3
Proof of Somerset County residency required (current driver’s license, valid lease, tax bill or any other bill with a Somerset County address).
ACCEPTABLE RECYCLABLESNewspaper • Magazines • Junk mail & other paper
Corrugated cardboard • Phone books • Shredded PaperAll plastic bottles & containers #1 - #7 • Microwave ovens
Aluminum, steel & bi-metal cans • Used motor oil & oil filters*Antifreeze • Chipboard • Empty, dried-out steel paint cans
• Glass bottles • Scrap metal** • Passenger tires**** 5 gallon maximum. * *NO refrigerators, air conditioners, or de-humidifers. *** Limit of 8 tires with or without rims.
NOTE: Please continue to recycle your used textiles at any local charity donation location.
* Second Saturday of the month due to holiday
2019 Backyard Composting Workshops
Wednesday, April 24, 2019Somerset County 4-H Center
310 Milltown Rd., Bridgewater10 - 11:30 am & 6:30 - 8 pmRegister by April 17, 2019
Wednesday, September 25, 2019Somerset County Administration Building20 Grove St., Somerville • 2nd Flr., Eng. Conf. Rm.
10 - 11:30 am & 6:30 - 8 pmRegister by September 18, 2019
For more information or to register, call 908-231-7109.
Proof of Somerset County residency required(current driver’s license, valid lease, tax bill or
any other bill with a Somerset County address).
NOCommercial
VehiclesE-Waste
See Pg. 3
2
Somerset County Recycling Center40 Polhemus Lane, Bridgewater
Open the �rst Saturday of each month from 8 AM to 2 PMFor information call the Recycling Center at 732-469-3363
1st Saturday Drop-Off Days
January 5, 2019February 2, 2019March 2, 2019April 6, 2019
May 4, 2019June 1, 2019July 13, 2019*August 3, 2019
September 7, 2019October 5, 2019November 2, 2019December 7, 2019
Proper Disposal of Rx MedicationsProject Medicine Drop is a medicine-collection program
sponsored by the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, the Somerset County Solid Waste Management Division and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Residents can bring medications to the Household
Hazardous Waste Drop-off events that are held at different locations around the county for their convenience.
Medications should be dropped off in their original packages or bottles with personal information such as name and address removed. The name of the medication should be visible. Illegal drugs, needles
or sharps should not be brought to the drop-o�.
For more information about prescription medicine collection in Somerset County, contact the Lt. Steve SanAntonio at 908-231-7168,
Sheriff’s Officer Dave Daneker at 908-231-7250,or visit the main drop box location at:
Somerset County Sheri�’s O�ceAdministration Building - Lower Level20 Grove Street, Somerville, NJ 08876
For a list of Somerset County drop boxes including those located in participating municipalities, please visit:
www.NJConsumerA�airs.gov/meddrop ORwww.co.somerset.nj.us/medwaste
Home-Generated Medical WasteMany hospitals participate in the New Jersey Hospital Association’s
Safe Syringe Program. Hospitals provide sharps containers to the home generators that the generator returns to the hospitals when the container
is full. Contact the hospitals listed below for further information.
St. Peter’s Hospital-New Brunswick • 732-745-8600Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset
908-685-2800 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pmMust be in hard plastic containers.
Princeton Medical Center - Plainsboro609-853-6140 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Hunterdon Medical Center - Flemington908-237-6920 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Center for Nutrition & Diabetes ManagementOR
https://safeneedledisposal.org
Additional information about the Safe Syringe Disposal Program may be obtained by contacting:
New Jersey Hospital Association • 760 Alexander Road Princeton, NJ 08543 • 609-275-4000
NOTE: NO needles should ever be put in any type of container and placed out for recycling collections.
This is very dangerous to all personnel handling recycling collections. Do not bring needles to Household Hazardous Waste collections!
Electronic Waste Recycling Location ForSOMERSET COUNTY RESIDENTS!
1st Saturday DROP-OFF8am - 2pm
South County Public Works 410 Royce�eld Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Weekday DROP-OFFMonday - Friday • 7:30am - 3pmSouth County Public Works
410 Royce�eld RoadHillsborough, NJ 08844
North County Public Works 411 Chimney Rock Road – Bldg. B
Bridgewater, NJ 08807* Second Saturday due to holiday
Items accepted: Computers (Desktops & Laptops), Monitors (Cathode-Ray Tube & Flat Panel), Televisions (Cathode-Ray Tube & Flat Panel), Telecommunication Equipment (Telephones, Cellular Phones), Telephone Mainframes, Copiers, Digital Cameras, DVD players, E-book Readers, Fax Machines, Keyboards, Mice, Cables, Wiring, Circuit Boards, Modems, Power Supplies, MP3 players, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), Printers, Scanners, Stereo and Radio Equipment, VCRs, Audio Visual Equipment, Typewriters, Mainframe Equipment & Controllers, Camcorders. Items NOT accepted: Household batteries, CDs, DVDs, VHS tapes, cassette tapes. (Household batteries may be put in the regular trash. For other batteries, see Household Hazardous Waste Days on the back page.)
January 5February 2March 2April 6
May 4June 1July 13*August 3
September 7October 5November 2December 7
3
Proof of Somerset County residency required (current driver’s license, valid lease, tax bill or any other bill with a Somerset County address).
ACCEPTABLE RECYCLABLESNewspaper • Magazines • Junk mail & other paper
Corrugated cardboard • Phone books • Shredded PaperAll plastic bottles & containers #1 - #7 • Microwave ovens
Aluminum, steel & bi-metal cans • Used motor oil & oil filters*Antifreeze • Chipboard • Empty, dried-out steel paint cans
• Glass bottles • Scrap metal** • Passenger tires**** 5 gallon maximum. * *NO refrigerators, air conditioners, or de-humidifers. *** Limit of 8 tires with or without rims.
NOTE: Please continue to recycle your used textiles at any local charity donation location.
* Second Saturday of the month due to holiday
2019 Backyard Composting Workshops
Wednesday, April 24, 2019Somerset County 4-H Center
310 Milltown Rd., Bridgewater10 - 11:30 am & 6:30 - 8 pmRegister by April 17, 2019
Wednesday, September 25, 2019Somerset County Administration Building20 Grove St., Somerville • 2nd Flr., Eng. Conf. Rm.
10 - 11:30 am & 6:30 - 8 pmRegister by September 18, 2019
For more information or to register, call 908-231-7109.
Proof of Somerset County residency required(current driver’s license, valid lease, tax bill or
any other bill with a Somerset County address).
NOCommercial
VehiclesE-Waste
See Pg. 3
2
Somerset County Recycling Center40 Polhemus Lane, Bridgewater
Open the �rst Saturday of each month from 8 AM to 2 PMFor information call the Recycling Center at 732-469-3363
1st Saturday Drop-Off Days
January 5, 2019February 2, 2019March 2, 2019April 6, 2019
May 4, 2019June 1, 2019July 13, 2019*August 3, 2019
September 7, 2019October 5, 2019November 2, 2019December 7, 2019
March 16, 2019Bernards Township
Public Works Garage277 South Maple AvenueBasking Ridge, NJ 07920
April 13, 2019Warren Township
Public Works Garage1 Bardy Road
Warren, NJ 07059
June 15, 2019Franklin Township
Sewerage Authority 70 Commerce Drive Somerset, NJ 08873
September 14, 2019Branchburg TownshipPublic Works Garage
34 Kenbury RoadBranchburg, NJ 08876
October 19, 2019South County
Public Works Garage410 Royce�eld Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
• Unknown or unidenti�ed material
• Pentachlorophenol• 2, 4, 5-TP (Silvex)• Gas cylinders• Tires
• Infectious waste• 55 gallon drums• Air conditioners/
dehumidi�ers(any refrigerant)
• Electronic waste• Humidifiers
• Dioxins• PCBs • Smoke alarms• Carbon monoxide
detectors• Explosives
• Banned or outdated pesticides• Wastes only in their original, labeled containers• Auto products: Motor oil (5 gallon maximum),
antifreeze, transmission fluids, brake fluids, wet-cell car batteries & used oil filters
• Fluorescent tubes & compact fluorescent lights• Fire extinguishers• Ammonia-based cleaners• Used cooking oil• Pool chemicals
• Gasoline• Kerosene• Mercury switches• Mercury• Oil-based & latex paints• Helium balloon tanks• Barbecue propane tanks• Rechargeable &
button-cell batteries
Five Household Hazardous Waste Drop-o�s9 AM - 2 PM
All Somerset County homeowners and farmers.Please note that materials accepted at Household Hazardous Waste Days are NOT the
same as those accepted at 1st Saturday of the Month Drop-o� Days (see page 2).Waste will not be accepted from commercial vehicles.
Proof of Somerset County residency required
(current driver’s license, valid lease, tax bill or any other bill with a
Somerset County address).
For more information on
HHW Days & locations call 908-231-7031
4
NEW
LOCATION!
For more information about Christmas tree recycling, call 732-873-2459, ext. 21.
2018 Somerset County Board of Chosen FreeholdersPatrick Scaglione, Director • Brian D. Levine, Deputy Director
Patricia L. Walsh • Mark Caliguire • Brian G. Gallagherwww.co.somerset.nj.us/recycle
Printed on Recycled Paper with Soy-based Inks
YEAR ROUNDFOOD DONATIONS!
Please put CANNED food donations in any plastic grocerybag & place them at the curb on
your recycling pickup days.CANNED GOODS ONLY
NO Glass • NO PerishablesQuestions? Call 732-469-3363
NEW!NEW!SOMERSET COUNTYSOMERSET COUNTY
2019 SCHEDULE2019 SCHEDULE
The Somerset County Park Commission will accept Christmas trees from December 26, 2018 through January 31, 2019 at Colonial Park, Parking Lot F, in Somerset or North Branch Park, at the lighted
baseball field, next to field #1, 355 Milltown Road, in Bridgewater.
CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING
County-issued recycling containers must be used for your recycling. For more information, call 732-469-3363
or email [email protected]
Here are your 2018 recycling collection schedule and calendar stickers. Please use the stickers to mark your town’s recycling pickup dates on your home calendar.
Here are your 2019 recycling collection schedule and calendar stickers. Please use the stickers to mark your town’s recycling pickup dates on your home calendar.
Prevent Identity Theft!Free Document ShreddingVisit http://bit.ly/SCShred
or call 908-203-6018for more information.
1
Sign Up for Recycle Coach!www.co.somerset.nj.us/recycle-coach