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Recycling Center
The Department of Public Works (DPW) is responsible for the operation of the Recycling/Convenience Center and Vegetative Compost Facility, which is located in the rear of the DPW yard. The site also takes:
View the borough's recycling newsletter.
- Computers and television sets
- Old tires
- Used clothing for Goodwill charities
- Scrap Metal
- Plastic Bags are NO LONGER accepted at center (as of June 2021). Shop- Rite and Home Depot have collection bins.
Check your recycling schedule for the operation hours of the center.
2022 Holiday Closures: 1/1, 1/17, 2/21, 4/15, 5/30, 7/4, 9/5, 10/10, 11/24 & 12/26
Recycling Newsletter
Shredding Day 2022
May 7th & September 24th 9:00AM - 1:00PM
Prescription Drug Take-Back
Prescription Drug Take-Back Collection Box is available any time in the police station lobby. Bring your unwanted drugs to the Ramsey Police Station. Pills can be combined into one container. Liquids and needles not accepted.
Recycling Container Pick Up
Need a new recycling container or an extra one? Stop by Borough Hall. Containers are available for $11, cash or check. New residents are invited to pick up a blue plastic container, free of charge, please provide proof of new address.
Bergen County Hazardous Waste Collection Event Information
Bergen County sponsors Household Hazardous Waster collection events throughout the year. Click on flyer to view dates, locations and items accepted: 2022 FLYER
Bergen County Recycling Events Information
Bergen County sponsors several shredding days, see flyer for dates and locations:
Smoke Detector Disposal FAQ's
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Recycling Center
Current Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00AM - 3:00PM*Cardboard compactor closes on Thursdays @ 2:00PM - Reopens Friday @ 9:30AM
3:00PM - 8:00PM Monday evenings April - September9:00AM - 4:00PM Saturdays April - November9:00AM - 3:00PM Saturdays December - March