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Materials |
Preparation |
Paper |
paper-bag it or tie in bundles |
Cardboard |
tie in bundles |
Office Paper |
paper-bag it or tie in bundles |
Magazines |
paper-bag it or tie in bundles |
Aluminum Cans |
do not crush, place in recycling bucket |
Steel Cans |
do not crush, place in recycling bucket |
Certain Aerosol Cans |
must be empty |
Glass Containers |
rinsed, do not break |
Plastic Bottles 1 & 2 |
crush, no lids |
For detailed information on what to recycle and how to prepare it
for pick-up, see the County website Recycling
Information At-A-Glance
( http://co.burlington.nj.us/dept/recycling/recycling/ )
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When you schedule in advance, brush is picked up for free at curbside
during the first full week of the month (M–F). Call City Hall
to schedule pick-up at:
TEL: 609-386-0200 ext.
124
Or, residents may take tied and bundled brush to:
City Recycling Drop-off Center
corner, Mitchell Ave. and Williams St.
W & Sat 7:30am–2:30pm
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APPLIANCES:
When you schedule and pay $15 in advance for Pick-up Sticker & Permit,
appliances can be picked up at curbside 1st Wed of the month. Call
City Hall to schedule pick-up at:
TEL: 609-386-0200 ext.
124
SCRAP METAL NO APPLIANCES:
Residents may dispose of scrap metal (not appliances) for
free at:
City Recycling Drop-off
Center
corner, Mitchell Ave.
and Williams St.
W&Sat 7:30am–2:30pm
SCRAP METAL AND APPLIANCES:
Residents may dispose of scrap metal and appliances at:
Burlington County Landfill & Recycling Depot
Columbus Rd. (Rte. 543E) Florence NJ
HOURS:
M–F 7am–5pm
Sat 7am–2pm
COST:
$8 ea. Freon Appliance (i.e. air conditioners,
refrigerators)
Free Non-Freon Appliance (i.e. washers,
stoves, etc.)
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A County guide to recycling other items and materials is available.
Click these County website links for more information on recycling:
Batteries ( http://co.burlington.nj.us/dept/recycling/recycling/battery.htm )
Tires ( http://co.burlington.nj.us/dept/recycling/reduction/non-trad.html )
Oil ( http://co.burlington.nj.us/dept/recycling/recycling/oil.htm )
Refrigerants
Household Hazardous Wastes
( http://co.burlington.nj.us/dept/recycling/reduction/hsehdhaz.htm )
Hazardous Waste Disposal including:
( http://co.burlington.nj.us/dept/recycling/recycling/morehaz.htm )
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City Recycling Drop-off Center, corner, Mitchell Ave. and William St., accepts recyclables (see: Recycling: What Gets Collected above). They also accept paint, brush, and scrap metal, but not appliances.
The City Recycling depot no longer accepts:
Take these rejected materials to the Burlington County landfill, or rent a dumpster at your own expense.
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BURLINGTON COUNTY LANDFILL
Columbus Road (Rte. 543E) Florence NJ
HOURS:
M–F 7am–5pm Sat
7am–2pm
DISPOSAL & RATE INFO:
TEL: 609-499-5300
DIRECTIONS:
From Rte. 130 turn East on Columbus Road
(Rte. 543)
continue past Fountain
of Life church, see light blue water tower
continue over I-295
overpass, turn next right into facility
SCALEHOUSE
All residents follow signs to scalehouse,
to be directed to:
CONVENIENCE CENTER
Small car & truck loads, manually off-load
into containers
BULKY WASTE AREA
Segregated loads of:
Scrap Metal (white goods)
Wood waste
Tires (car & truck up to 100 lbs)
HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY
Household hazardous wastes accepted by appointment
only
TEL: 609-499-5200
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Recycling Buckets may be acquired at City Hall, as follows:
1st Bucket = FREE
Exchanges = FREE
REPLACEMENT BUCKETS:
10 gal. = $3.00
20–25 gal. = $6.00
LIDS:
20 gal. = $2.50
32 gal. = $3.50
Contact the Recycling Coordinator MF 9am5pm TEL: 609-386-0200 ext. 124, or visit City Hall Municipal Offices 525 High Street.
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