New Jersey
Recycling drop-off
Elizabeth recycling drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Elizabeth Recycling Center.
Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06
Who can use it
Elizabeth residents.
Hours
- Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No sticker; proof of residency required.
Where to buy: N/A
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- TVs / electronics: Accepted for residents.
Hazardous waste
Union County household hazardous waste days; call 908-654-9890.
Holiday closures
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .
Other notes
- Accepts electronics from Elizabeth residents.
- Curbside bulk: 3 household items on the second garbage day of the week; metal, appliances and yard waste pickup by appointment at 908-820-4150.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-06. If something conflicts, trust the town.