North Wildwood Trash Schedule 2024 (Holidays, Recycling & Bulk Pickup)

North Wildwood (zip code: 08260) is a city near Bayonne, Evesham, East Brunswick and Ocean City in the state of New Jersey, in the United States. Like other cities in the country, North Wildwood offers its residents a trash collection program through which the citizens can get rid of their daily household trash, recyclables, hazardous waste and bulky items.

Following are the details about the North Wildwood trash schedule.

North Wildwood Trash Pickup Schedule

Trash collection takes place once every week in North Wildwood and twice every week in summers. However, the collection days vary from street to street.

Moreover, the curbside collection starts at 7 am on your pickup day, so you have to place the carts at the curbside before this time, and remove the carts from the curbside before 5 pm on the same day.

You can have your complete trash schedule and garbage collection days checked from this trash collection map:

North Wildwood Trash Pickup Schedule

Some national holidays might alter your trash pickup schedule, so you can check the holiday schedule from here.

North Wildwood Holiday Trash Schedule

Here is the complete holiday trash schedule for the city of North Wildwood. Enter your address here to check your collection days during holiday weeks.

  • New Year’s Day – January 1, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Martin Luther King Day – January 16, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Presidents Day – February 20, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Patriots Day – April 17, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Memorial Day – May 29, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to any other day to make up for the missed collection.
  • Juneteenth – June 19, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Independence Day – July 4, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to any other day to make up for the missed collection.
  • Labor Day – September 4, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to any other day to make up for the missed collection..
  • Columbus Day – October 9, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Veterans Day – November 11, 2023 – No change in schedule in trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule.
  • Thanksgiving Day – November 23, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to any other day to make up for the missed collection.
  • Christmas Day – December 25, 2023 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to any other day to make up for the missed collection.
  • New Year’s Day – January 1st, 2024 – No collection takes place. The schedule is shifted to any other day to make up for the missed collection.

North Wildwood Recycling Schedule

Recycling takes place every week in North Wildwood, with the collection days varying from street to street. To know your complete yearly recycling schedule, check out this recycling collection tool: https://northwildwood.com/departments/public-works/recycle-trash-info/

Enter your address and a complete calendar containing the pickup days schedule will appear in front of you.

Recyclables include newspaper, office paper and magazines, plastic bottles, envelopes and wrapping paper, construction paper, junk mail, books and paper bags, catalogs, glass jars and bottles, food cans etc. 

North Wildwood Bulk Pickup Schedule

Bulky waste items are those which are very heavy and large and hence cannot be placed inside regular trash cans. These items include mattresses, furniture, carpets and rugs etc.

Bulk waste pickup does not have any separate schedule; it is picked up on the same day as your refuse collection day. However, only one bulky item can be placed at the curbside for every collection. Check out the Dos and Don’ts about bulky item disposal from here.

North Wildwood Yard Waste Collection

Yard waste includes tree branches, leaves, grass, brushes and other vegetative materials. Dirt, rocks and sand, cement and concrete, wood to which glue is added, recyclable items, animal waste and dead animals should not be added to yard waste. 

The grass clippings should be taken to North Wildwood Recycling Center located at 511 W Oak Ave. Other kinds of yard waste should be taken to the Convenience Center located at 511 W Oak Ave.

North Wildwood Hazardous Waste Disposal

Household hazardous waste can not be collected from the curbside, instead, one has to take the hazardous items to the landfills or hazardous waste collection centers. 

Hazardous items are the ones which can catch fire easily or which contain toxic chemicals dangerous for human health. Some of the examples are batteries and cells, glues and adhesives, furniture polish, swimming pool chemicals, brake fluid, photographic chemicals, medications, shoe polish, paints, pesticides and insecticides, fertilizers, varnishes etc.

City of North Wildwood Trash Guidelines

Following are some trash guidelines for the North Wildwood residents.

  • Do not overfill the carts. This may result in the trash being thrown on the streets which will litter your area.
  • Trash carts must be placed having a minimum of three feet distance with each other. 
  • Throwing garbage on the streets and roads is not allowed and should not be practiced by the citizens.
  • Wash and dry the containers on a regular basis to ensure proper cleanliness.
  • In case of any query or if you need any information regarding the North Wildwood trash schedule, call the city’s Public Works department by dialing 609 522 4646.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do I contact North Wildwood trash pickup?

For information regarding the North Wildwood trash schedule, call the city’s public works department by dialing 609 522 4646. The same number can be used in order to report a missed pickup.

What does North Wildwood recycle?

The city of North Wildwood recycles metal cans, glass bottles and jars, paper, cartons, and cardboard, plastic bottles, tubs, jugs, and jars etc.

North Wildwood Trash Schedule

Garbage and recycling collection in North Wildwood takes place on a regular basis, however, the schedule changes a little during the weeks of some public holidays like New Year’s Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day and some other city holidays.

Bulk waste is collected every week on trash collection days, and hazardous waste must be taken to the landfills. For more information, call 609 522 4646.

See What To Do If You Miss Trash Day in North Wildwood.