908-766-3000
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Monday - Friday
8:30 - 4:30
166 Mine Brook Rd
07924
Bernardsville Borough does NOT provide Trash Hauling Services.

2024 Curbside Recycling Schedule & Guidelines

Place the Totes curbside the NIGHT BEFORE your scheduled pick up, with the wheels facing your house and a gap between the Totes.

Recycling Curbside Pickup Dates in 2024
(Alternate Tuesdays)
January
2, 16, 30 
February
13, 27
March
12, 26
April
9, 23
May
7, 21
June
4, 18
July
2, 16, 30
August
13, 27
September
10, 24
October
8, 22
November
5, 19
December
3, 17, 31

Somerset County Recycling and Solid Waste Management provides these mandatory Recycling Services as Dual Stream service with Rolling Totes. For questions please call 732-469-3363 or see https://www.co.somerset.nj.us/government/public-works/recycling for more information.

***Styrofoam Sheets, Packaging and Coolers can be brought to the 150 Pill Hill Compost Facility on Saturdays.  Ask Gate Attendant for Clear Plastic Bags to contain all Styrofoam and place in the shed as directed.  Residents ONLY w/ ID.*** 
https://www.bernardsvilleboro.org/government/documents/department-documents/public-works/1291-styrofoam-recycling-flyer/file

Somerset County Recycling Trucks only pick up materials in Recycling Totes

Recycling Guide - Pictorial

Additional Recycling may be dropped off at 40 Polhemus Lane in Bridgewater:
  • Monday - Friday 7:30-9:30am 
  • First Saturdays of each month 8:00am-2:00pm (delayed to Second Saturday for Holiday weekends)

Residents can inexpensively purchase additional Recycling Totes from Somerset County.

For either cardboard/paper (Green Tote) or mixed glass/plastic/metal can (Yellow Tote).

  • Call 732-469-3363 to confirm availability of SIZE and COLOR being requested
  • Make check out to “Somerset County Treasurer”
  • Cost is $50.45 per large (65 gallon) bin and $45.75 for smaller 45 gallon bin.
  • Mail check to Somerset County Recycling 40 Polhemus Lane Bridgewater 08807
    Note: SIZE and COLOR noted on Memo line.  Include Phone # & Street Address.
  • Totes will be dropped off once checks have cleared.

When in doubt, leave it out.  Please Don't Wish Cycle and Cause Contamination.

  • Please Do Not place trash, plastic bags, bulk debris, wood, grass, unclean materials, paint cans, hazardous chemicals, or any other materials that would not be considered recycling like styrofoam, flower pots or kitty litter pails into Rolling Totes.
  • Guide for Dual Stream Recycling in Somerset County
  • RECYCLING and SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT INFORMATION

Recycling and Disposal Calendar

Curbside Recycling Pickup
Date Tue 12/17/24
Free Household Clean-Up Day
Sat 5/17/25 9:00am - 4:00pm