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Collections IN EFFECT in Zone A on Washington’s Birthday

February 16

Both garbage and paper recycling will REMAIN IN EFFECT AS SCHEDULED for ZONE A on Monday, February 16, 2026 (Lincoln’s Birthday).

As usual, place your trash and recycling on the curb between 7 PM – 10 PM the night before your scheduled pickup.

DPW’s service centers will be CLOSED and unavailable for mixed trash dropoff.

*REMINDER: Please place your paper recycling and plastic/cans recycling on the correct days. In Zone A, paper/cardboard recycling is collected on Mondays, and plastics/cans are collected on Thursdays.

Questions? We are here to help. Browse the ‘Trash & Bulk” and “Recycling” tabs at dpw.newarknj.gov, or call the Newark DPW customer service unit at (973) 733-3644.