‘Slam Dunk the Junk’ Fall 2025 Clean Up
Newark DPW will host the 23rd Annual "Slam Dunk the Junk" Citywide Cleanup! Get your team together to keep Newark clean! Check our blog post for more information. REGISTER HERE […]
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Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day— Collections IN EFFECT
October 13, 2025 - All Newark DPW services will REMAIN IN EFFECT for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day. Newark residents in ZONE A should put out their trash and recycling as […]
Leaf Collections BEGIN in ZONE A
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - Leaf Collections Begin in Zone A and will continue every third Wednesday until the end of the year.Residents can also drop off yard waste at […]
Leaf Collections BEGIN in ZONE B
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - Leaf Collections Begin in Zone B and will continue every fourth Wednesday until the end of the year. Residents can also drop off yard waste […]
Election Day — Collections IN EFFECT for Zone B
Collections will REMAIN IN EFFECT for Zone B on Election Day, November 4, 2025. As usual, please place your trash and recycling on the curb the night before between the hours of 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Stay up to date on your collections schedule by visiting dpw.newarknj.gov/calendar/, or by following Newark Department of Public […]
Veterans Day — Collections IN EFFECT for Zone B
Collections will REMAIN IN EFFECT for Zone B on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025. As usual, please place your trash and recycling on the curb the night before between the hours of 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Stay up to date on your collections schedule by visiting dpw.newarknj.gov/calendar/, or by following Newark Department of Public […]
Thanksgiving Day – All Collections CANCELED in Zone A
Garbage and recycling (bottles and cans) collections are CANCELED for ZONE A on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025. Zone A garbage pickup will resume on Monday, December 1, 2025. Collection of plastic bottles and cans will resume on Thursday, December 4, 2025. *PLEASE place your paper recycling and plastic/cans recycling on the correct days. In […]
Black Friday – Garbage AS SCHEDULED, Recycling CANCELED in Zone B
Garbage collection will remain IN EFFECT AS SCHEDULED, and recycling collection (bottles and cans) will be CANCELED for ZONE B on Black Friday, November 28, 2025. Collection of plastic bottles and cans will resume on Friday, December 5, 2025. *PLEASE place your paper recycling and plastic/cans recycling on the correct days. In Zone B, paper/cardboard […]
Christmas Day – Collections CANCELED in Zone A
Garbage and recycling (bottles and cans) collections are CANCELED for ZONE A on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025. Zone A garbage pickup will resume on Monday, December 29, 2025. Collection […]
New Years Day – Collections CANCELED in Zone A
Garbage and recycling (bottles and cans) collections are CANCELED for ZONE A on New Years Day, January 1, 2026. Zone A garbage pickup will resume on Monday, January 5, 2026. […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Garbage and Recycling AS SCHEDULED in Zone A
Both garbage and paper recycling will REMAIN IN EFFECT AS SCHEDULED for ZONE A on Monday, January 19, 2026 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day). As usual, place your trash and […]