Bayonne Announces New Garbage & Recycling Schedule

Bayonne Announces New Garbage and Recycling Schedule for 2021

Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis announced that the City of Bayonne has adopted a new garbage and recycling schedule, effective January 2, 2021.

For purposes of garbage and recycling pick-ups, Bayonne will be divided into three zones:  Zone 1 will run from 1^st Street through 16^th Street including Broadway.  Zone 2 will run from 16^th Street to 30^th Street, including Broadway, Prospect Avenue, Avenue F, and Harbor Pointe (the former Alexan).  Zone 3 will run from 30^th Street to 63^rd Street, including County Village (the development by the City Line, the Bayonne-Jersey City border), and all other thoroughfares between 30^th and 31^st Streets.

In Zone 1, regular garbage pick-ups will take place on Mondays and Thursdays.  In Zone 1, recycling pick-ups will take place on Thursdays.

In Zone 2, regular garbage pick-ups will take place on Tuesdays and Fridays.  In Zone 2, recycling pick-ups will take place on Thursdays.

In Zone 3, regular garbage pick-ups will take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays.  In Zone 3, recycling pick-ups will take place on Wednesdays.

Under the new schedule, the recycling pick-up day in each area will remain the same as it has been under the old schedule.

There will be no garbage or recycling pick-ups on either December 25, 2020,  or January 1, 2021.

Electronic waste (televisions and all other electronic waste) can be picked up Monday through Friday.  Please call 201-858-6099 at least one business day in advance to reserve pick-ups.

Scrap metal recycling pick-ups will take place on Tuesdays only.  You must call 201-858-6099 at least one business day in advance to reserve pick-ups.

To avoid possible fines, please do not put your garbage or recycling out before 5:00 p.m. on the night before it is to be collected.