Edison Recycling Guide & 2026 Calendar
Single-stream recycling pickup is listed for Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday. Item-specific answers appear below.
Edison recycling calendar 2026
Regular collection days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Check the current holiday delay notice for changes to regular pickup.
A verified 2026 recycling calendar has not been provided. Get the official calendar and confirm your route.
Accepted & prohibited recycling
Accepted items
- Single stream containers
- Newspaper and Magazines
- Mixed Paper
- Corrugated Cardboard
Prohibited items
- Plastic Bags
- Styrofoam
- Hazardous Materials
- Household Electronics
Can you recycle these items in Edison?
Can you recycle cardboard in Edison?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle pizza boxes in Edison?
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Can you recycle plastic #1 in Edison?
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Can you recycle plastic #2 in Edison?
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Can you recycle plastic #3 in Edison?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #4 in Edison?
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Can you recycle plastic #5 in Edison?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #6 in Edison?
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Can you recycle plastic #7 in Edison?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle glass in Edison?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle aluminum in Edison?
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Can you recycle shredded paper in Edison?
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DPW & sanitation contact
Edison Township Department of Public Works · municipal dpw
Phone: 732-248-7288
745 New Durham RoadEdison, NJ 08817
These collection rules cover Zone Township Recycling Sections 1 through 10 (bi-weekly).
Trash & recycling questions
What days is trash collected in Edison, NJ?
Listed trash collection days are Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday. Set containers out Recyclables and refuse must be placed at your curbside in appropriate containers prior to 6:00 A.M. on collection days.. These rules apply to Zone Township Recycling Sections 1 through 10 (bi-weekly).
Is garbage pickup delayed for holidays in Edison?
As of 2026-09-24: No observed holidays this week. Collections follow the regular schedule. A listed holiday shifts that day and the remaining collection days in its service week by one day. Observed holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. These rules apply to Zone Township Recycling Sections 1 through 10 (bi-weekly).
How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Edison?
Contact the Public Works office at 732-248-7288 to arrange a pickup for white goods and large bulky items The listed limit is 4 items per pickup. Advance notice is required. Contact sanitation at 732-248-7288 to confirm eligibility and arrange service. These rules apply to Zone Township Recycling Sections 1 through 10 (bi-weekly).
What items are accepted for recycling in Edison?
The listed accepted materials are Single stream containers, Newspaper and Magazines, Mixed Paper, Corrugated Cardboard. Keep these listed prohibited items out: Plastic Bags, Styrofoam, Hazardous Materials, Household Electronics. Confirm item-specific preparation rules with the official sanitation office. These rules apply to Zone Township Recycling Sections 1 through 10 (bi-weekly).