We’re here to help you find the Jersey City trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Jersey City is in New Jersey with to the Hoboken north, Newark to the west, New York to the east, and Bayonne to the southwest.
If there’s a change to your normal trash collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.
Jersey City Trash Collection Calendar 2024
For normal trash collection schedules, visit the Jersey City Garbage Collection Map
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Please direct all service-related inquiries for garbage and/or recycling collection to the Jersey City Department of Public Works (JCDPW) at (201) 547-4400.
Jersey City Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit the Jersey City Garbage Collection Map (Residents are allowed up to four bulk items per collection day).
Please call the Jersey City Department of Public Works (JCDPW) at 201-547-4400 to schedule a bulk waste pick-up.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Furniture
- Mattresses (mattresses must be wrapped in plastic prior to placing curbside)
- etc
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
Contact the Jersey City Department of Public Works (JCDPW) at 201-547-4400 to learn more about what items are unacceptable for bulk pickup.
Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.
If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.
Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.
There are a number of junk removal services in Jersey City and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2024
Here’s the link to the recycling collection schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Jersey City?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit the Jersey City Garbage Collection Map (Up to four bulk items are allowed to be picked up per collection day).
Residents with bulk items that need to be disposed of may contact the Jersey City Department of Public Works (JCDPW) at 201-547-4400 to schedule a bulk waste pick-up.
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit the Jersey City Garbage Collection Map.
What time does trash collection start?
Trash is to be placed curbside no earlier than 5:00 PM and no later than 8:00 PM the night before your scheduled collection day.
How can I contact the Jersey City Public Works Department?
Phone:
(201) 547-4400
Address:
3-15 Linden Avenue East Jersey City, NJ 07305
What if I missed garbage day?
Here’s a guide on what to do if you missed garbage day.
Did we miss anything?
Hope you were able to find everything you need for the Jersey City trash pickup schedule. We strive to provide the most up to date information so please let us know if you need anything else.