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Large Item Drop Off
Large Item Drop Off Schedule (2023)
This service is provided on the following Saturdays 8am-2pm at Bell Works:
April 8 & 29* (change from postcard date)
May 13 & 27
June 10
July 8
August 12
September 9 & 23
October 14 & 28
Announcement
Starting in January 2023, the White Metal Recycling Program will be incorporated into the Large Item Drop-Off Program. There will no longer be containers available at our DPW facility for disposal of these items such as washer/dryer machines, dishwashers, metal swing sets, etc.
Regulations
The large item is open on the second and fourth Saturday’s during the months of April, May, September, and October, and on the second Saturday only for the months of June, July and august. The service is not provided during the months of November, December, January, February, and March. Large item drop off hours are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Please note the change in traffic patterns at the department during the drop off days. Follow the information signs, arrows, and traffic control devices when utilizing the service. The large item is available for residents only. Commercial businesses are prohibited. All residents are required to off-load all items that they bring to the drop off site. The township does not provide an employee to off load items from the residents vehicle. The department employees responsibilities are to coordinate the parking / backing of cars, and coordination of our large item container vendor(s).
Residents may transport the acceptable items to the site in a vehicle not larger than a pickup truck / van. Commercial sized U-Haul / hertz / box trucks or medium to large duty dump trucks are not permitted at the site regardless of the load. All residents are required to show proof of residency (i.e. a driver’s license or tax bill) at the gate. Large amounts of construction debris are not acceptable. A township employee manages the large item drop off site. His / her decision to accept or reject any item is final.
Any questions contact the department offices at 732 946-2820 extension 1951.
Unacceptable Items
- Air conditioners
- Ammunition
- Anti-freeze
- Any household hazardous waste
- Asphalt
- Auto batteries
- Blocks
- Branches
- Brick
- Brush
- Cement
- Compressed gas
- Creosote
- Dirt
- Explosives
- Firewood
- Freezers
- Gas
- Grass
- Herbicides
- Leaves
- Liquid propane tanks
- Logs
- Motor oil
- Mulch
- Paint
- Pesticides
- Pool chemicals
- Refrigerators
- Roots
- Shingles
- Slate
- Stain
- Stone
- Stumps
- Tanks
- Tires
- Thinners
- Twigs
- Varnishes
- Vines
Acceptable Items
- Athletic equipment
- Bathroom fixtures
- Bikes
- Boating equipment
- Books
- Cabinets
- Cable
- Carpeting
- Clothes
- Dishwashers
- Doors
- Dryers
- Exercise items and equipment
- Fasteners
- Grills, without the gas tank
- Interior and exterior furniture
- Lawn mowers, with all liquids drained
- Light fixtures
- Lumber scraps
- Mattress (and box spring)
- Metal shelves
- Microwaves
- Ovens
- Patio items
- PCs
- Play equipment
- Printers
- Rope
- Small appliances
- Steel wheels and rims
- Stoves
- Tools
- Toys
- Washers
- Windows
- Wire