Household hazardous waste drop-off in New Jersey
In New Jersey, programs may be called HHW, household chemical waste collection — the listings below use each agency's own name.
This page lists 2 permanent drop-off sites and 4 collection events or mobile collections in New Jersey, compiled from 6 official sources. Listings cover 6 cities and towns, including Edison, Egg Harbor Township and Flemington. 5 of 6 were read directly from the agency's page, and all of them have a street-level map pin — the rest say so on their own page.
6 listings (2 permanent drop-offs, 4 collection events). Coverage for New Jersey is still thin — many cities and counties run hazardous waste programs we haven't listed yet. Check your city or county solid waste page too.
Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules, appointments and accepted materials change. Check the official page or call before you go. Never mix chemicals, and keep products in their original containers. Every listing links to its official source.
All listings in New Jersey
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Middlesex County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off — Middlesex College
2600 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison, NJ
Dates: November 15, 2026
Hours: Sunday, November 15, 2026, 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., rain or shine, at Middlesex College.
Source: Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management · checked
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ACUA Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off
6700 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Dates: November 14, 2026
Hours: Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at ACUA Haneman “Fritz” Environmental Park.
Source: Atlantic County Utilities Authority · checked
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Hunterdon County Household Hazardous Waste Cleanup Day
314 State Route 12, Flemington, NJ
Dates: November 21, 2026
Hours: Saturday, November 21, 2026, 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., rain or shine, at the Route 12 County Complex.
Source: Hunterdon County Solid Waste and Recycling Services · checked
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BCUA Household Hazardous Waste Collection — Moonachie
98 Empire Boulevard, Moonachie, NJ
Dates: November 14, 2026
Hours: Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., rain or shine. Enter via Empire Boulevard in Moonachie only; there is no entry via Mehrhof Road in Little Ferry.
Source: Bergen County Utilities Authority · checked
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MCMUA Household Hazardous Waste Facility
168 Gold Mine Road, Mount Olive, NJ
Hours: Open on selected Tuesday, Friday and Saturday mornings by appointment only. Selected Tuesdays and Fridays, 9:00 a.m.–noon; selected Saturdays, 8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. Do not arrive without an appointment.
Source: Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority · checked
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Monmouth County Household Hazardous Waste Facility
3211 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls, NJ
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Closed Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays and major holidays.
Source: Monmouth County Reclamation Center · checked
Neighboring states
Many programs serve residents only, so a site across the state line may not take your waste — check its official page first.
Sources for New Jersey: Atlantic County Utilities Authority; Bergen County Utilities Authority; Hunterdon County Solid Waste and Recycling Services; Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management; Monmouth County Reclamation Center; Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority. How complete is this?