DPU - Code Enforcement
Red Bank, NJ 07701
Borough Ordinance Code Enforcement chapter 19-10 Solid Waste Collection Enforcement includes, but is not limited to:
- Exceeds three (3) 32 gallon can limit per collection day
- Private hauler required
- Exceeds allowable 50 lb limit per container
- Improper receptacle/receptacle not identified
- Recyclable items
- Special collection items
- Prohibited material
- Defective receptacle/dumpster
- Improper storage and or placement of receptacle
WARNINGS ISSUED UPON YOUR FIRST CONTACT WITH THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
19-10.4 Preparation & Handling
Solid Waste
Shall not be mixed with other materials
Brush
Collected from April through October By appointment only
Leaves
Pickups by zone from the 4th Monday of October till the 4th Friday of December
Leaf Drop for Non-Residential Properties
All persons including landscapers and gardeners are prohibited from placing leaves collected from non-residential properties at curbside or public way for collection
Grass
Is not collected/accepted
Household Furniture/Bulky Waste
Collected from April through October by appointment only
White Good/Light Metal
Collected from April through October by appointment only
Prohibited Materials
Construction Debris, Dirt, Industrial Waste, Automotive Parts, Dead Animals, Surgical Dressings, New or Used Oils
19-10.5 Receptacles, Placement & Removal
Receptacles/Trash Cans
Plastic bags may be used if placed inside the receptacles only. Not Placed on the ground. Three thirty two (32) gallon, fifty (50) pound trash cans per single family household may be placed at the curb for collection.
Dumpsters
Shall not exceed three (3) cubic yards in size
Defective Receptacles
May be collected as refuse by the Borough or its authorized agent
Placement of Materials
Must be placed on scheduled day of collection near as possible to the curb but not in road or any public thoroughfare
Storage/Placement of Receptacles
Can be placed out for pickup after 6:00 pm the eve before collection and not after 5:00 am the day of collection and removed by 7:00 pm day of collection
Placement of Brush
Not to exceed 3 inches in diameter,4 feet in length and 3 feet in height
Public Litter Containers
Not to be used for debris generated from commercial or residential properties
Illegal Dumping
No person shall deposit dump or place any solid waste on any property situated in the borough
To obtain an estimate please call the office at 732-530-2770
There is no obligation and the estimate is valid for 90 days.
Spring
- Begin the 3rd Monday in May
- Ends the 4th Friday in June
Fall
- Begin the 1st Monday in October
- Ends the 1st Friday in November
During this period a temporary drop in water pressure and or a slight discoloration may occur. If discoloration does occur, let tap water run a sufficient time to clear.
Please check first if there are any leaks in your home. Remember that leaks are expensive.
- A slow drip wastes 15 gallons per day
- 1/32 inch leak wastes 25 gallons in 24 hours
- 1/16 inch leak wastes 100 gallons in 24 hours
- 1/8 inch leak wastes 400 gallons in 24 hours
You can also call the Borough of Red Bank Public Works at 732-530-2770 to do a second reading if you feel your reading is too high.
