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Department of Public Works
40 Churchill Avenue, Somerset
732-249-7800, fax 732-249-7810
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Corner of School Ave. & Berry St. – (732) 249-7800
New Convenience Center Hours Starting March 3
Open every OTHER Saturday – All Year Long – 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Open Mondays April 4 through June 27 – 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
CALENDAR
TRIP PASS FEES:
Car - $10.00 per trip / 6 trips for $50.00
Description - has 1 or 2 seats with a trunk
Station Wagon / Small SUV / Small Crossover - $ 15.00 per trip / 6 trips for $75.00
Description – must have two rows of seating, upright and in place at all times
Small Van / Small ¼ Ton Pick Up / Mini Van - $30.00 per trip / 6 trips for $150.00
Description- Small Van or Mini Van must have 2 rows of seating upright and in place at all times
Full Size Van / Cargo Van - $50.00 per trip / 6 trips for $250.00
Description – No seating behind the driver
Full Size Pick-Up - $70.00 / 6 trips for $350.00
Description – Any Pick-Up Truck larger than ¼ Ton – bed no longer than 8 feet
Trailer - $50.00 per trip – plus vehicle fee IF the vehicle has debris - $50.00 per trip / 6 trips
Description – No longer than 8 feet for $250.00
--NOT ALLOWED - NO Rack Body – Flat Bed – DumpTtruck – or – Cube Vans
NO COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ALLOWED
Additional Fees --- $ 15.00 per appliance to Drop-Off Freon Appliance
--- $ 7.00 per tire to drop off ALL Tires
TO PURCHASE A PASS - Residents can only buy passes during the week at:
Public Works Building – 40 Churchill Avenue
Monday thru Friday - 7:30 a.m. until 2:45 p.m. 3:00 p.m.
Township Clerk’s Office – 475 DeMott Lane
Monday thru Friday - 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m
Open to Residents ONLY – ALL RESIDENTS MUST present valid Driver’s License to verify residency to qualify and purchase a pass.
ALL LEAVES MUST be in brown paper recyclable leaf bags. For each brown paper recyclable bag of leaves you bring in, we will replace it with an empty bag – NO CHARGE.
TRIP PASS REQUIRED for the following acceptable items:
Furniture
Rugs
Appliances ( Additional fee for Freon Appliances)
Light Metal
Electronics
Brush – Shrub Trimmings, Hedge Clippings, branches not larger
than 4” in diameter or 4 feet in length
Tires ( Additional fee for EACH tire)
NOT ACCEPTED / ALLOWED
Renovation / Construction Materials / Debris – sheet rock, tile, concrete, brick, asphalt,
rock, etc.
Grass, tree stumps, tree trunks or tree parts from below ground level
Railroad ties or Treated wood
Household garbage, food wastes, cooking oil
Hazardous Materials, pesticides, oil paint, chemicals, driveway sealer, etc**
Propane Tanks**
** NOTE: Somerset County has 6 Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Dates for 2009. Please refer to your 2009 Recycling Information Packet for details or call 732-469-336 or log on at www.co.somerset.nj.us
CURBSIDE PICKUP for LARGE METAL APPLIANCES
Curbside PickUp continues on Mondays starting in April and ending in October.
$ 24.00 -- per Refrigerator, Freezer, Air Conditioner, Humidifier
$ 6.00 -- per Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Stove, Hot Water Heater
NO PASS REQUIRED FOR RECYCLABLE ITEMS / same as bi-weekly curbside pickup
** Newspaper ** Cardboard ** Metal Cans ** Glass Bottles
All items must be sorted as required and deposited in proper receptacles provided.
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