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Collection Schedule Recycling
Township of Nutley
Recycling
       Department of Public Works

Collection Schedule
       Commissioner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli
       Director of Public Works

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                 2021-2022 Recycling Collection Guide
Collection Schedule Recycling
Dear Resident,
                                                                                    Weekly Curbside Collection
As I complete my 13th year as the Director of Public
                                                                                       Visit www.nutleynj.org/recycling to find out your collection day.
Works, I would again like to take this opportunity
                                                                                    ZONE #1 - Tuesdays • ZONE #2 - Wednesdays • ZONE #3 - Thursdays
to personally thank you for continuing to make our
recycling program such a huge success.                                                   APRIL 2021                    MAY                 JUNE
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Last year we had many challenges dealing with the                                               1 2 3                            1        1 2 3 4 5
COVID pandemic and modifying several of our                                         4 5 6 7 8 9 10             2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
programs to be contactless in order to keep                                         11 12 13 14 15 16 17       9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
everyone safe. The recycling industry also continues to change and
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therefore we must continue to be more cost efficient. As the world and the
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recycling market evolves, so will the Department of Public Works.
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Thank you again for your cooperation and continue to stay safe!                               JULY                   AUGUST             SEPTEMBER
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Commissioner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli
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Director of Public Works
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Recycling Guidelines                                                                      OCTOBER                   NOVEMBER             DECEMBER
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y     As per New Jersey State Law and Chapter 614 of the Code of the
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      Township of Nutley, recycling is MANDATORY for all property owners,
      tenants, residents and businesses.                                             3 4 5 6 7 8 9             7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
y     It is the responsibility of the resident to recycle according to the listed   10 11 12 13 14 15 16       14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
      guidelines.                                                                   17 18 19 20 21 22 23       21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
y     Recyclables are to be placed in the correct container at curbside             24 25 26 27 28 29 30       28 29 30             26 27 28 29 30 31
      no earlier than 5:00pm the night before or no later than 6:00am               31
      the day of collection.                                                           JANUARY 2022                 FEBRUARY               MARCH
y     You can help avoid missed pickups by not placing your recyclables             S M T W T F S              S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
      next to trees, telephone poles, parked cars or other obstructions and                            1              1 2 3 4 5            1 2 3 4 5
      by having the material at the curb for collection at the proper times          2 3 4 5 6 7 8              6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
      and in the proper recycling containers.                                       9 10 11 12 13 14 15        13 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
y     Recyclables may not be placed in the street.                                  16 17 18 19 20 21 22       20 21 22 23 24 25 26 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
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              Township of Nutley                                                    30 31

          Department of Public Works
                                                                                                        Holiday Closings
                 Commissioner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli                                   Recycling will not be collected on the following holidays
                          Director of Public Works                                      Collection will resume on your next scheduled collection day.
                           Phone: 973-284-4959
                                                                                    April 2         Good Friday             Nov. 11           Veterans Day
                 Email: commissionerscarpelli@nutleynj.org
                                                                                    May 31          Memorial Day            Nov. 25-26        Thanksgiving
                                                                                    July 5          Independence Day        Dec. 24           Christmas
                 DEPARTMENTAL PHONE NUMBERS,                                        Sept. 6         Labor Day               Dec. 31           New Year’s
                  OFFICE HOURS AND LOCATIONS                                        Oct. 11         Columbus Day            Jan. 17           Dr. MLK, Jr. Day
                                                                                    Nov. 2          Election Day            Feb. 21           Presidents Day
           Engineering Department and Parking Division                                          Garbage will not be collected on the following holidays
                            Town Hall, 2nd Floor                                                  New Year’s Day • Memorial Day • Independence Day
                  Monday thru Friday | 8:00am - 4:00pm                                              Labor Day • Thanksgiving Day • Christmas Day
                Phone: 973-284-4958 | Fax: 973-284-4905
              On-Site Engineer: Thursdays | 9:00am - 12:00pm                                        Snow Plowing Days
                                                                                         There will be no recycling collection on snow plowing days.
                  Water, Sewer and Road Department                                      Collection will resume on your next scheduled collection day.
                               1 Cortland Street
                   Monday thru Friday | 7:30am - 4:00pm                             Collection Suspensions & Changes
                Phone: 973-284-4984 | Fax: 973-284-4995                                Any other collection suspensions or changes will be announced
    For water and sewer emergencies after hours, holidays and weekends                  via the Township’s email alert system, the Remyndr app and
         please call the Nutley Police Department at 973-284-4950.                          posted on the Township’s website, www.nutleynj.org.
Collection Schedule Recycling
2 SEPARATE RECYCLING TRUCKS • 2 SEPARATE RECYCLING CONTAINERS
• All recycling should be placed curbside BEFORE 6:00am on your collection day.
• Commingled recycling material (cans/plastic/glass) will be picked up by F. Basso, Jr. Rubbish Removal Inc. for the Township of Nutley.
• Paper and cardboard recycling material will be picked up by the Township Department of Public Works.

       Commingled Recycling                                                                Paper and Cardboard
  METAL, GLASS & PLASTIC                              CARTONS                              MIXED PAPER                           CARDBOARD
      Aluminum and tin cans                  Cream, Milk and Soy Milk                  Books                                All corrugated cardboard
      Glass bottles and jars                 Juice and Individual Juice                Junk mail                            boxes (cut into 18 inch
      Plastic containers with #1             Soup and Broth                            Letters and envelopes                pieces)
      thru #7 on the bottom                  Wine                                      Magazines and catalogs
      (such as food, beverage, yogurt,                                                 Newspapers
      detergent and shampoo bottles)                                                   Office and colored paper              SHREDDED PAPER
                                                                                       Paper bags                           Place into clear plastic
                                                                                       Paperboard (such as cereal,          garbage bags
                                                                                       pizza and tissue boxes)
                                                                                       Phone books

 COMMINGLED RECYCLING - NOT ACCEPTED                                             PAPER AND CARDBOARD RECYCLING - NOT ACCEPTED
• Recycling containers weighing • Flower pots                                    • Recycling containers weighing • Soiled or food contaminated
   more than 35 pounds or placed • Light bulbs                                      more than 35 pounds or placed   papers or cartons
   in any plastic bags           • Styrofoam                                        in any plastic bags           • Cardboard not broken down,
• Drinking or window glass       • Other types of plastics                       • Paper plates, cups or towels     larger than 18 inches or with
• Plastic shopping bags                                                          • Wax coated cardboard             styrofoam inserts

                   RECYCLING IS NOT TO BE PLACED IN ANY PLASTIC BAGS (except Shredded Paper in Clear Bags)
                  Our Recycling Vendors WILL NOT accept your recycling as it will cause damage to their equipment!

Recycling Bins are available free-of-charge (limit one round, one rectangular
& one vegetative waste bin per household) at the Department of Public Works,
                                                                                                       Garbage, Bulk Items,
    weekdays from 8:30am to 3:00pm. Proper Identification is required!                                 Vegetative Waste and
                                                                                                       Leaf Collection
Electronics Recycling                                   PLEASE NOTE: All items must be
                                                      placed in the trunk of your vehicle!             The following are coordinated by the
                                                                                                       Department of Public Affairs and Health
                “CONTACTLESS” ELECTRONICS DROP OFF DAYS
                                                                                                       • Garbage Collection
            Municipal Parking Lot 7 (507 Franklin Ave.) • 9:00am - 1:00pm
                                                                                                           Curbside collection twice per week.
       Please enter thru Municipal Parking Lot 9 • Township of Nutley Residents Only
   • Saturday, April 24, 2021                • Saturday, December 4, 2021                              • Bulk Items and White Goods
   • Saturday, July 10, 2021                 • Saturday, February 12, 2022                                 All items MUST be placed curbside Tuesday
                See additional Essex County Collection Dates below!                                        evenings for WEDNESDAY pick up.

                                         ACCEPTABLE ITEMS                                              • Vegetative Waste, Tree Branches, Grass
  • Computers and Laptops                • Monitors              • Stereos and Speakers                  Clippings and Leaves (in collaboration with DPW)
  • FAX Machines                         • Printers              • Televisions                             Township-wide collection April thru December on
  • Microwaves                           • Scanners              • VCR and DVD Players                     WEDNESDAYS (excluding holidays).

                    OTHER ELECTRONICS RECYCLING OPTIONS                                                    Debris must be placed in Brown Bio-Degradable
                                                                                                           Paper Bags or Container.
   ESSEX COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY                                E-REVIVAL, LLC
 Computer and Electronics Recycling Day                      33 Branch Street, Paterson
   May 15, 2021 and October 2021 (TBA)                              732-429-4392                       Please call 973-284-4976 or visit
   9:00am - 3:00pm • Essex County DPW                    Monday - Friday • 8:00am - 5:00pm             www.nutleynj.org/garbage for additional
   99 West Bradford Avenue, Cedar Grove                 Residents may drop off their electronics       information and collection guidelines.
  Info: 973-792-9060 or www.ecuanj.com                  year-round for recycling free of charge.
Collection Schedule Recycling
What do I do with?
ITEM                                        DISPOSAL LOCATION
Household Batteries                         Throw alkaline batteries away in your regular hosuehold trash.
                                            Rechargable batteries can be disposed of at Essex County’s Household Hazardous Waste Day.
Flourescent Bulbs                           Bring to Essex County’s Household Hazardous Waste Day.
Paint                                       Latex: Residents are encouraged to remove the lid from the Latex Paint can and allow the paint to air dry in a
                                            well ventilated area (cat litter, saw-dust and shredded newspaper can be added to the contents of the can to
                                            speed the drying process). Once the paint has solidified within the container, it can be disposed of with your
                                            regular household trash.

                                            Oil-Based: Bring to Essex County’s Household Hazardous Waste Day.
Plastic Bags                                Nutley Shop-Rite (place in designated container outside the store)
Tires                                       Residents may dispose of 2 tires at a time (without rims). Please call 973-284-4984 to schedule a pick up.
                                            Tires from commerical vehicles are not accepted!
Used Motor Oil                              Bring used motor oil to any service station that works on cars or to the Municipal Garage.
Vehicle Batteries                           Vehicle batteries can be dropped off in the designated bin at the Municipal Garage.

           ESSEX COUNTY’S HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS                                            QUESTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
                  WASTE COLLECTION DAYS
                                                                              • Garbage, Bulk Items, Vegetative
          May 1, 2021 and October 2021 (TBA) • 9:00am - 3:00pm                  Waste and Leaf Collection ............................................... 973-284-4976
         Essex County DPW • 99 West Bradford Avenue, Cedar Grove                    			                                                     www.nutleynj.org/garbage
                                                                              • Recycling Collection ........................................................ 973-284-4984
                        Please contact 973-792-9060 or                                                                                    www.nutleynj.org/recycling
                visit www.ecuanj.com for additional information.              • Recycling Coordinator ..................................................... 973-284-4958
                                                                                                                                                   sferraro@nutleynj.org

                                                                   2021-2022 Recycling Collection Information

                                                                NUTLEY, NJ 07110
                                                               POSTAL CUSTOMER

                                                                                                  Director of Public Works
West Caldwell, NJ
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                                                                                                  Commissioner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli
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2021    NUTLEY DPW COMMUNITY OUTREACH &
        RECYCLING EVENTS
APRIL                                                                     JUNE
Saturday, April 17 - “Contactless” Residential Shredding Day              Sunday, June 13, 20, and 27 - Nutley Farmers Market
10:00am - 2:00pm (or until truck is full) | Municipal Parking Lot 9       9:00am - 2:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 9
Note: Please enter thru Parking Lot 7                                     Now entering its 12th season, the outdoor Nutley Farmers Market
Safely destroy your sensitive documents while protecting identity theft   features delicious local foods and goods, live music, special events,
and recycling paper!                                                      and a weekly walking group.

Please Note! Residents will be required to stay in their car and open
their trunk or trunk bed to allow staff access to their documents.        JULY
Residents will be limited to 5 boxes or bags for shredding.               Sunday, July 4, 11, 18, and 25 - Nutley Farmers Market
                                                                          9:00am - 2:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 9
Saturday, April 24 - Electronics Recycling Collection Day                 Now entering its 12th season, the outdoor Nutley Farmers Market
9:00am - 1:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 7                                 features delicious local foods and goods, live music, special events,
Note: Please enter thru Parking Lot 9                                     and a weekly walking group.
Consumer electronics will be collected for recycling.
                                                                          Saturday, July 10 - Electronics Recycling Collection Day
Saturday, April 25 - Spring Farmers Market                                9:00am - 1:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 7
1:00pm - 5:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 9                                 Note: Please enter thru Parking Lot 9
Join us at our “1 day only” Spring Farmers Market, which will feature a   Consumer electronics will be collected for recycling.
variety of local foods, handmade products, community organizations,
and live music!
                                                                          AUGUST
                                                                          Sunday, August 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 - Nutley Farmers Market
MAY                                                                       9:00am - 2:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 9
Sunday-Saturday, May 16-22 - National Public Works Week                   Now entering its 12th season, the outdoor Nutley Farmers Market
2021 Theme: “Stronger Together”                                           features delicious local foods and goods, live music, special events,
                                                                          and a weekly walking group.
The 61st annual National Public Works Week sponsored by the
American Public Works Association celebrates the importance of
public works to each citizen’s daily lives: planning, building,           SEPTEMBER
managing and operating at the heart of their local communities to         Sunday, September 5, 12 , 19, and 26 - Nutley Farmers Market
improve everyday quality of life.                                         9:00am - 2:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 9
                                                                          Now entering its 12th season, the outdoor Nutley Farmers Market
                                                                          features delicious local foods and goods, live music, special events,
                                                                          and a weekly walking group.

                                                                          Saturday-Sunday, September 25-26 - Town-Wide Garage Sale
                                                                          8:00am - 5:00pm | Town-Wide
                                                                          Registration fee of $10 to benefit Township Go Green initiative.

                                                                          Pre-Registration Required! Please call the (973) 284-4958 or visit
                                                                          www.nutleynj.org/garagesale for registration information.

                   Township of Nutley
                                                                                            EVENT LOCATIONS
                   Department of Public Works                                               Municipal Garage - 1 Cortland Street
                                                                                            Municipal Parking Lot 7 - 507 Franklin Avenue (behind Bella Luce)
                   Commissioner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli                                     Municipal Parking Lot 9 - 537 Franklin Avenue

                   Director of Public Works

     For more information on Department of Public Works programs and events please call (973) 284-4959 or visit www.nutleynj.org.
2021    NUTLEY DPW COMMUNITY OUTREACH &
        RECYCLING EVENTS
OCTOBER                                                                  DECEMBER
Sunday, October 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 - Nutley Farmers Market            Saturday, December 4 - Electronics Recycling Collection Day
9:00am - 2:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 9                                9:00am - 1:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 7
Now entering its 12th season, the outdoor Nutley Farmers Market          Note: Please enter thru Parking Lot 9
features delicious local foods and goods, live music, special events,    Consumer electronics will be collected for recycling.
and a weekly walking group.

Saturday, October 9 - Leaf Bag Distribution Day and Food Drive           FEBRUARY 2022
8:00am - 1:00pm | Municipal Garage                                       Saturday, February 12 - Electronics Recycling Collection Day
Residents may pick-up their free 10 bio-degradable bags. Donations       9:00am - 1:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 7
of non-perishable items will also be collected for Nutley Food Pantry.   Note: Please enter thru Parking Lot 9
                                                                         Consumer electronics will be collected for recycling.
Sunday, October 17 - Hanger Recycling Day
9:00am - 2:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 9
Clean out your closets and bring down all metal, plastic and wooden                                 Township of Nutley
hangers for recycling.                                                                          Department of Public Works
                                                                                                    Commissioner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli
Sunday, October 17 - Rigid Plastic Recycling Day                                                              Director of Public Works
9:00am - 2:00pm | Municipal Parking Lot 7                                                                      Phone: 973-284-4959
Bring your bulky rigid plastics such as garbage cans, resin lawn                                     Email: commissionerscarpelli@nutleynj.org
furniture, laundry baskets and children’s outdoor play units for
recycling.
                                                                                        DEPARTMENTAL PHONE NUMBERS,
                                                                                         OFFICE HOURS AND LOCATIONS
NOVEMBER
Friday-Saturday, November 26-27 - RAKES Program                                      Engineering Department / Parking Division
                                                                                                  Town Hall, 2nd Floor
The RAKES program provides an alternative to seniors and those who
                                                                                        Monday thru Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
are disabled and unable to rake their leaves. Residents seeking help                   Phone: 973-284-4958 | Fax: 973-284-4905
must be over 60 and/or be disabled, own and live in the home requir-                On-Site Engineer: Thursdays | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
ing raking assistance, and be unable to afford help. Community volun-
teer teams will rake homes during this time period.                                     Banners • Landscaper Licenses • Parking Permits
                                                                                    Sidewalks and Curbs • Street Light Repair • Street Paving
Please call (973) 284-4958 or email cgaccione@nutleynj.org to either
                                                                                         Water, Sewer and Road Department
apply or volunteer for this program.
                                                                                                      1 Cortland Street
                                                                                         Monday thru Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
                                                                                       Phone: 973-284-4984 | Fax: 973-284-4995
                                                                           For water and sewer emergencies after hours, holidays and weekends
                                                                                please call the Nutley Police Department at 973-284-4950.

                                                                                Fire Hydrants • Flood Problems • Littering • Parking Meter Issues
                                                                                  Pot Hole Repairs • Recycling • Sewer Backups • Snow and Ice
                                                                             Street Sweeping • Traffic Signs • Water Leaks • Water Quality and Pressure

                   Township of Nutley                                                        EVENT LOCATIONS
                   Department of Public Works                                                Municipal Garage - 1 Cortland Street
                                                                                             Municipal Parking Lot 7 - 507 Franklin Avenue (behind Bella Luce)
                                                                                             Municipal Parking Lot 9 - 537 Franklin Avenue
                  Commissioner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli
                  Director of Public Works

     For more information on Department of Public Works programs and events please call (973) 284-4959 or visit www.nutleynj.org.
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