
Boonton Township Solid Waste Information
155 Powerville Road
Boonton Township, NJ 07005
Tel: (973) 402-4002 Fax: (973) 402-4013
WWW: www.boontontownship.com
Contacts From Boonton Township
- Barbara TBA, Clean Communities Coordinator
Boonton Township
155 Powerville Rd.
Boonton Twp., NJ 07005
Tel: (973) 402-4012 Fax: (973) 402-4013
WWW: www.boontontownship.com
 
- Carmen Wong, Recycling Coordinator
Boonton Township
155 Powerville Rd.
Boonton Twp., NJ 07005
Tel: (973) 402-4024 Fax: (973) 402-4025
Email: cwong@boontontownship.com
WWW: www.boontontownship.com
 
Solid Waste Services In Boonton Township
Curbside Garbage Collection
- Program Description: Boonton Township does not provide garbage pickup. Residents contract with a private hauler for collection. The municipality does not pay for the tipping fees.
- Schedule: Haulers servicing Boonton Township include: Blue Diamond, Waste Management and N. Tassielli Disposal which picks up on Mondays and Thursdays.
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Service Provider: Private Hauler(s), ,
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Material Accepted

Type 10 Municipal Solid Waste
(Disposal) Contact your hauler for specifics on what and how you can put out your garbage for disposal.
Curbside Recycling Collection
- Program Description: Boonton Township contracts for single-stream, all-in-one residential curbside recycling. Maximum weight of curbside recycling container is 50 pounds; use multiple containers if needed.
- Schedule: Recycling pickup is every other Thursday.
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Service Provider: Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority, 214A Center Grove Road,
Randolph, NJ 07869
Tel: 973-659-3490 Fax: 973-537-6495
Email: info@mcmua.com
WWW: www.mcmua.com
Material Accepted

Aluminum Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Rinse thoroughly (no residue allowed) and commingle with recyclables.
Aluminum Pie Plates, Trays and Foil
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Rinse thoroughly (no residue allowed) and commingle with recyclables.
Brown Paper Bags
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Commingle with other recyclables.
Chipboard/Paperboard
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Commingle with other recyclables. Flatten all boxes. Include beverage carriers, cereal, pasta and facial tissue boxes, paper towel rolls.
Corrugated Cardboard
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Flatten and mix with other recyclables, and do not bundle or tie.
Glass Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Remove lids, rinse the glass and commingle with recyclables. Put metal lids into container; do not put metal lids back onto glass bottles and jars.
Mixed Office Paper
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Mix with other recyclables.
Newspaper
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Mix with other recyclables, and do not tie or bundle.
Other Paper/Mag./JunkMail
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Mix with other recyclables.
Plastic #1 (PETE) Bottles
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto bottles. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Plastic #1 (PETE) Food/Bev. Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto containers. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Plastic #2 (HDPE) Bottles
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto bottles. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Plastic #2 (HDPE) Food/Bev. Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto containers. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Plastic #5 (PP) Food/Bev. Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclable mix. Do not put caps/lids back onto containers. Put caps/lids into the garbage.
Polyboard/Drink Boxes
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty and mix with other recyclables.
Steel (Tin) Containers
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclables. Aerosol cans must be empty. Remove plastic cap/lids, and put them into the garbage.
Telephone Books
(Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Also include paperback or softcover books. Do not include hardcover books.
Municipal Recycling Depot(s) In Boonton Township

155 Powerville Road (Behind Municipal Building)
Boonton Twp., NJ 07005
Tel: (973) 402-4024 Fax: (973) 402-4025
WWW: www.boontontownship.com
- Hours: Every Other Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
- Notes: As of August 2011 the Boonton Township recycling depot is accepting traditional recyclable materials mixed together in one can to correspond with the way recyclables are now collected curbside.
- Limitations: Open to Boonton Township residents only. No small businesses.
- Facility Type: Municipal Recycling Depot
Documents
Click below to view original documents regarding Boonton Township. If inconsistencies are discovered between
these documents and the information provided below, one should initially assume Boonton Township document is correct as it was produced directly by the town.
Please contact Boonton Township to verify any issues you are uncertain about and please forward any corrections to the MCMUA at info@mcmua.com.
- Municipal Recycling Ordinance - Boonton Township Municipal Recycling Ordinance - Document Type - Municipal Recycling Ordinance (URL Internnet Link) - Online source of document