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DPU - Sanitation and Recycling

We are located at:
75 Chestnut Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
We can be reached at:
Telephone: (732)530-2770
Fax: (732)530-4718
Email: Director of DPU or DPU Main Office

 

Household Sanitation Curbside Collection
 
  • West of Broad Street: TUESDAY & FRIDAY
  • East of Broad Street: MONDAY & THURSDAY
Recycling Center
 

Hours of Operation

Monday thru Saturday 8:00AM to 3:00PM.

Location

The recycling yard is located at the foot of West Sunset Ave. The facility provides residents with a valuable service that is not available to many of our neighbors in surrounding communities. As such, we must insist on proof of Red Bank residency prior to allowing you to dispose of your unwanted items. Please be certain to have appropriate identification in your possession before arriving at the site. Recyclable items may be dropped off at the Borough's Recycling Center during its regular hours of operation. The center is located at the foot of West Sunset Avenue.

More Information

  • Borough Ordinance 19-11.1
  • Household batteries may be brought to the Recycling Center, DPW Building, Senior Center and Borough Hall.
  • Plastic bags may be brought to the Municipal Building, DPW Building and Recycling Center.

 

Recycling Schedule
 

Business and Residential: Glass, tin, aluminum, newspaper, class 1 & 2 plastics are limited to one (1) 32-gallon container. Cardboard must be tied with string.

Zone 1: 2013 West of Broad Street

  • January 9th and 23th
  • February 6th and 20nd
  • March 6th and 20st
  • April 3th and 17th
  • May 1st and 15th and 29th
  • June 12th, 26th
  • July 10th and 24th
  • August 7th and 21nd
  • September 4th and 18th
  • October 2rd and 16th and 30th
  • November 13th and 27th
  • December 11th

Zone 2: 2013 East of Broad Street

  • January 2nd and 16th and 30th
  • February 12th and 27th
  • March 13th and 27th
  • April 10th and 24th
  • May 8th and 22th
  • June 5th and 19th
  • July 3rd and 17th and 31st
  • August 14th and 28th
  • September 11th and 25th
  • October 9th and 23th
  • November 6th and 20st
  • December 4th and 18th

NOTICE: The Borough Public Works Department will suspend pick ups of bulky or metal items beginning January thru March 2009 for the winter season. You are advised to call the Public Works Department at (732) 530-2770 or check here for information on our schedule.

Seasonal Pickups
 
  • Bulk Curbside Collection: Curbside collection is in effect from April thru October call to confirm the collection.
  • Brush Curbside Collection: Curbside collection is in effect from April thru October call to confirm the collection.
  • Leaf Collection: Begins the 4th Monday of October and ends the 4th Friday in December.
  • Christmas Trees: Begins the first week of January until the second week of February.
    • Remove all decoration, ornaments, tinsel and stands from trees before placing them curb side
    • Please note that artificial trees should not be placed curb side for pickup

Special Pick Ups

For special pick ups, residents must call the Public Works Department at (732)530-2770 and arrange to be put on special Bulk Pick Up List. You will be given a date for the collection. (Household furniture, Washers, Refrigerators) No furniture or bulky waste shall be accepted from non-residential, including mix use properties.

 

Bulk Waste Collection
 
  • Borough Ordinance 19-10.1
  • There are TWO (2) Zones within the Borough of Red Bank that are shown on the map located below.
  • Zone One (1) will be picked up on the Second (2nd) Thursday of each month and Zone Two on the Third (3rd) Thursday of each month.

In order to run the Bulky Waste and Brush Curbside Collection Program in an efficient and timely manner, which will benefit all residents, we ask for your cooperation in abiding by the following, rules and regulations:

Brush and Bulky Waste should be placed at curbside no earlier than twenty-four (24) hours prior to the scheduled pickup date for your area and no later than 5:00 AM on the day of the scheduled pickup for your area. Prior to placing your items at the curb, please call the Department of Public Utilities at (732)530-2770 so we can confirm the collection.

No more than two (2) cubic yards (6x3x3) of brush and/or bulky waste, will be collected from a residence during the scheduled pickup. Piles must be neatly placed, separated and organized according to type.

Bulky waste items must be separated into metal and non metal piles. All small, loose items must be contained in a secure receptacle. In addition, all brush must be placed separately.

Brush will be collected at the same time as bulky waste. Tree limbs and branches shall be placed loose at the curb line, with no piece exceeding four (4') feet in length, in piles not to exceed three (3) feet in height and extending more than two (2) feet from the curb line into the roadway and not to exceed two (2) cubic yards. Tree parts must be smaller than three (3) inches in diameter to be accepted for collection. No other debris or solid waste shall be mixed in with the brush. Brush will only be accepted on the dates scheduled for your zone. No logs, stumps, grass clippings, evergreens with roots, or debris from land clearing will be collected.

All lumber, posts and fencing (both metal and wood) must be no longer than 4 feet and all nails removed.

Prohibited Items

Construction material, ash, dirt etc. automotive parts, dead animals, surgical dressings, motor oil, hazardous waste, tires, paint, propane tanks concrete or posts with concrete, i.e. swing sets, etc. They may be taken to the Monmouth County Reclamation Center located in Tinton Falls, N.J. (732)918-0142.

2013 Bulk & Brush Pick Up: West of Broad Street by Appointment Only

Call (732) 530-2770

  • Jan. Feb. Mar. SUSPENDED
  • April 11th
  • May 9th
  • June 13th
  • July 11th
  • August 8th
  • September 12th
  • October 10th
  • Nov. Dec. SUSPENDED 

2013 Bulk & Brush Pick Up: East of Broad Street by Appointment Only

Call (732)530-2770.

  • Jan. Feb. Mar. SUSPENDED
  • April 18th
  • May 16th
  • June 20th
  • July 18th
  • August 15th
  • September 19th
  • October 17th
  • Nov. Dec. SUSPENDED

NOTICE: The Borough Public Works Department will suspend pick ups of bulk and brush pick-up from November thru March.

Frequently Asked Questions

The water leak hotline number is 732.530.2691. If it’s emergency please call the Police Department at 730.530.2700.

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.