Middlesex County NJ
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Solid Waste Management
13-15 Kennedy Boulevard
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
732-745-4170
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Household Hazardous Waste
2022 Events
All events run from 8 am - 2 pm. Events are held rain or shine.
Residents must keep their vehicle windows closed and stay in their vehicles at all times. Please have your materials in your trunk, cargo area or truck bed, easily accessible to our staff, who will remove it from your vehicle.
- Sunday, March 20: Middlesex College, 2600 Woodbridge Avenue (Mill Rd. entrance), Edison 08837
- Saturday, May 21: Middlesex County Highways, 97 Apple Orchard Lane, North Brunswick 08902
- Sunday, June 26: Old Bridge Department of Public Works, One Old Bridge Plaza (off Rt.516), 08857
- Saturday, September 17: Middlesex County Public Works, 750 Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville 08872
- Saturday, October 15: Middlesex County Highways, 97 Apple Orchard Lane, North Brunswick 08902
- Sunday, November 20: Middlesex College, 2600 Woodbridge Avenue (Mill Rd. entrance), Edison 08837
This service is provided for Middlesex County residents only, free of charge.
Residential material and residential license plates only – no commercial vehicles.
Acceptable Items
Adhesives, Aerosol Cans, Antifreeze, Brake Fluid, Car Batteries, Cleaners, Drain Cleaners, Fire Extinguishers, Flares (road only), Fluorescent Bulbs (no broken bulbs), Gasoline, Gas/Oil Mix, Kerosene, Lighter Fluid, Mercury, Motor Oil/Filters, Paints (Latex/Oil), Paint Thinner, Pesticides/Herbicides, Photographic Chemicals, Pool Chemicals, Propane Tanks, Stains/Varnishes, Thermometers, Thermostats.
Rechargeable & Button Cell Batteries (individually bag each battery or tape each terminal end prior to transport). Alkaline batteries can be disposed of in regular trash.
Asbestos containing materials: call to pre-register, must be double bagged.
Non-acceptable Items
Appliances/Furniture, Computers, Electronics, Empty Containers, Explosives and Munitions, Infectious/Medical Waste, Printers, Smoke Detectors, Televisions, Tires.
No containers over 10 gallons.
*Items listed are not intended to be all inclusive. Call if you have questions about any other items.
Please help us feed Middlesex County residents in need: Bring a non-perishable food item when you come to one of our household hazardous waste events. Donated items will be delivered to REPLENISH, the Middlesex County foodbank.