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Construction Alert: Randolph Twp.

Click for notice about 6/30/2025 the MCMUA's Pleasant Hill Road in Randolph Twp. 24" Watermain Retirement - Phase I project. Underground Utilities, Corp. performing construction work.

Independence Day Recycling Schedule:

No collection in the Chathams on Fri. 7/4/2025

  • Chatham Boro makeup collection, Wed., July 2

Boonton Township Solid Waste Information

Boonton Township
155 Powerville Road
Boonton Township,  NJ   07005
Tel: (973) 402-4002   Fax: (973) 402-4013
WWW: www.boontontownship.com
 

Contacts From Boonton Township

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.
  • Service Provider: Private Hauler(s), , 
    NJ  

     

Material Accepted

 

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.
  • Service Provider: Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority, 370 Richard Mine Road, 
    Wharton,  NJ   07885
    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.

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. No shredded paper.

Newspaper (Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Mix with other recyclables, and do not tie or bundle.

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.

Steel (Tin) Containers (Recycling - Single-Stream - All-In-One) Empty, rinse and commingle with recyclables. 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

Boonton Township Recycling Depot (Municipal Recycling Depot)
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

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Documents

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