VOORHEES TOWNSHIP GUIDE TO SINGLE STREAM RECYCLING
VOORHEES TOWNSHIP GUIDE TO SINGLE STREAM RECYCLING #1, #2, #4, #5 & #7 Plastic Food & Beverage Containers
Aluminum & Metal Cans
Phone Books
CAPS REMOVED
Newspapers, Magazines, Brochures & Inserts (No Plastic Bags, Do Not Tie & Bundle)
Cartons
Corrugated Cardboard & Paper Bags (Flattened)
NO NEED TO REMOVE:
Paper Clips, Stamps, Address Labels, Staples, Metal Fasteners, Cellophane Address Windows, Rubber Bands, Spiral Bindings, Plastic Tabs Please flatten all cardboard boxes. Empty and rinse all containers.
Loose Metal Jar Lids & Steel Bottle Caps
Paper Towel Rolls
Questions? Please Contact:
www.voorheesnj.com
Paperback Books
NO
Scrap Metal Plastic Bags Plastic Lids & Caps Plastic 6-Pack Holders Needles Or Syringes Plastic Microwave Trays Window Panes, Mirrors Ceramics & Pyrex Dishware Plastics Other Than Those Listed Paint, Pesticides, Oil & Cleansers Stickers Or Address Label Sheetwaste Waxed Paper Or Waxed Cardboard Styrofoam Or Paper To-Go Containers Organic Material And Food Waste Electronic Waste (Batteries, Cell Phones and Computers, Etc.)
Glass Bottles & Jars File Folders, Office Paper
Please Follow These Guidelines Carefully
Department of Public Works Voorhees Township (856) 428-5499 [email protected]
Paperboard Boxes (Cereal, Pasta & Tissue)
Greeting Cards, Regular & Junk Mail
VOORHEES TOWNSHIP GUIDE TO RESIDENTIAL WASTE DISPOSAL
Single Stream Recycling - Place recyclable items in your GREEN recycling cart. Place the cart curbside the evening prior to your scheduled trash collection day. Refer to Voorhees Township Guide to Single Stream Recycling for recyclable items.
Residential Household Trash - Place household trash in your BLUE trash cart. Place the cart curbside the evening prior to your scheduled trash collection day.
Bulk Trash - Bulk trash includes any large household items
Leaves - During the spring and fall the Department of
Public Works collects and recycles leaves. During these collection periods residents can place loose leaves at curbside. Do not place sticks, tree branches or trash in loose leaf piles. Refer to the Township website, www.voorheesnj.com for the leaf season schedule.
Motor Oil & Paint - Motor oil and paint can be dropped off at the Public Works recycling area located at 100 American Way.
that cannot fit into your blue trash cart, such as furniture, mattresses and carpeting. Bulk trash collection is the third full week of the month. Refer to the shaded dates on the Township calendar and the Township Website, www.voorheesnj.com for bulk trash dates. Contractor debris will not be collected.
Rechargeable Batteries - Rechargeable batteries can be
Electronic Waste, Appliances & Metal Waste - Electronic
Camden County. Refer to the Camden County website, www.camdencounty.com for household hazardous waste items and collection events.
waste (TVs, computers, printers, etc.), appliances (washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, etc.) and metal waste (bed frames, BBQ grills, exercise equipment, etc.) must be scheduled for collection. Call or email the Department of Public Works to schedule a pickup. Place these items curbside for collection.
dropped off at the Public Works recycling area located at 100 American Way or find a local recycling site by visiting www.call2recycle.org. Regular alkaline batteries can be disposed with residential household trash.
Hazardous Waste - Hazardous waste is collected by
Vegetation/Yard Waste - Place vegetation/yard waste
in biodegradable bags or cans (yellow recycling can may be used for yard waste) and place curbside on Saturday or Sunday for collection. Vegetation/yard waste will be collected each week starting on Monday. Vegetation/yard waste in plastic bags will not be collected. Do not place vegetation/ yard waste in the blue or green carts.
Tree Trimmings - Tree branches and minor tree trimmings
will be collected by the Department of Public Works and recycled. Place branches and trimmings curbside for collection. Work done by tree contractors must be removed by the contractor and will not be collected.
Questions? Please Contact: Department of Public Works Voorhees Township (856) 428-5499 [email protected] www.voorheesnj.com
Aluminum & Metal Cans
Phone Books
CAPS REMOVED
Newspapers, Magazines, Brochures & Inserts (No Plastic Bags, Do Not Tie & Bundle)
Cartons
Corrugated Cardboard & Paper Bags (Flattened)
NO NEED TO REMOVE:
Paper Clips, Stamps, Address Labels, Staples, Metal Fasteners, Cellophane Address Windows, Rubber Bands, Spiral Bindings, Plastic Tabs Please flatten all cardboard boxes. Empty and rinse all containers.
Loose Metal Jar Lids & Steel Bottle Caps
Paper Towel Rolls
Questions? Please Contact:
www.voorheesnj.com
Paperback Books
NO
Scrap Metal Plastic Bags Plastic Lids & Caps Plastic 6-Pack Holders Needles Or Syringes Plastic Microwave Trays Window Panes, Mirrors Ceramics & Pyrex Dishware Plastics Other Than Those Listed Paint, Pesticides, Oil & Cleansers Stickers Or Address Label Sheetwaste Waxed Paper Or Waxed Cardboard Styrofoam Or Paper To-Go Containers Organic Material And Food Waste Electronic Waste (Batteries, Cell Phones and Computers, Etc.)
Glass Bottles & Jars File Folders, Office Paper
Please Follow These Guidelines Carefully
Department of Public Works Voorhees Township (856) 428-5499 [email protected]
Paperboard Boxes (Cereal, Pasta & Tissue)
Greeting Cards, Regular & Junk Mail
VOORHEES TOWNSHIP GUIDE TO RESIDENTIAL WASTE DISPOSAL
Single Stream Recycling - Place recyclable items in your GREEN recycling cart. Place the cart curbside the evening prior to your scheduled trash collection day. Refer to Voorhees Township Guide to Single Stream Recycling for recyclable items.
Residential Household Trash - Place household trash in your BLUE trash cart. Place the cart curbside the evening prior to your scheduled trash collection day.
Bulk Trash - Bulk trash includes any large household items
Leaves - During the spring and fall the Department of
Public Works collects and recycles leaves. During these collection periods residents can place loose leaves at curbside. Do not place sticks, tree branches or trash in loose leaf piles. Refer to the Township website, www.voorheesnj.com for the leaf season schedule.
Motor Oil & Paint - Motor oil and paint can be dropped off at the Public Works recycling area located at 100 American Way.
that cannot fit into your blue trash cart, such as furniture, mattresses and carpeting. Bulk trash collection is the third full week of the month. Refer to the shaded dates on the Township calendar and the Township Website, www.voorheesnj.com for bulk trash dates. Contractor debris will not be collected.
Rechargeable Batteries - Rechargeable batteries can be
Electronic Waste, Appliances & Metal Waste - Electronic
Camden County. Refer to the Camden County website, www.camdencounty.com for household hazardous waste items and collection events.
waste (TVs, computers, printers, etc.), appliances (washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, etc.) and metal waste (bed frames, BBQ grills, exercise equipment, etc.) must be scheduled for collection. Call or email the Department of Public Works to schedule a pickup. Place these items curbside for collection.
dropped off at the Public Works recycling area located at 100 American Way or find a local recycling site by visiting www.call2recycle.org. Regular alkaline batteries can be disposed with residential household trash.
Hazardous Waste - Hazardous waste is collected by
Vegetation/Yard Waste - Place vegetation/yard waste
in biodegradable bags or cans (yellow recycling can may be used for yard waste) and place curbside on Saturday or Sunday for collection. Vegetation/yard waste will be collected each week starting on Monday. Vegetation/yard waste in plastic bags will not be collected. Do not place vegetation/ yard waste in the blue or green carts.
Tree Trimmings - Tree branches and minor tree trimmings
will be collected by the Department of Public Works and recycled. Place branches and trimmings curbside for collection. Work done by tree contractors must be removed by the contractor and will not be collected.
Questions? Please Contact: Department of Public Works Voorhees Township (856) 428-5499 [email protected] www.voorheesnj.com
