Tuesday, October 11, 2011

MAPLEWOOD LEAFLET IS OUT

The info-packed township newsletter is online and in print.


Among the highlights, important recycling and leaf pickup info below:

   From the Public Works Department                                   Important Dates to Remember
ELECTRONICS RECYCLING SCHEDULE 
Hours: 8 am to 12 pm

  DATE                                                  LOCATION 

October 22, 2011 Maplewood Recycling Center, 359 Boyden Avenue
December 17, 2011  South Orange Recycling Center, 300 Walton Road

ITEMS ACCEPTED:
Computers - Monitors - Printers – Fax Machines – Scanners – Telecom Equipment – Speakers – Televisions – Keyboards – Main Frames – VCRs – Stereos – DVD Players – Toasters – Irons – Old Cellular Telephones

SHRED-IT DAY- October 29, 2011 at the Maplewood Recycling Center from 8 am till 12 noon or until the truck is full, and then it is gone for the day.

Curbside Bulk Pick Up Program: Both Waste Industries and Waste Management offer FREE curbside bulk pick up of 4 items per month for their customers only. You must call ahead of time to book an appointment.

Waste Industries does their collection on the last day of the month. Please call             973-761-0009      to schedule a pick up.

Waste Management does their collection on the last Wednesday of each month. Please call            1-800-633-9096       to schedule a pick up.

2011 LEAF COLLECTION SCHEDULE
Please Reference the Map by clicking here for Leaf Pick UP Sections 
 Week of 10/24/11 Section: 9, 10, 11, 12, 1, 2, 3, 4
 Week of 10/31/11 Section: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
 Week of 11/07/11 Section: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6
 Week of 11/14/11 Section: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12
 Week of 11/21/11 Section: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
 Week of 11/28/11 Section: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
 Week of 12/05/11 Section: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
 Week of 12/12/11 Section: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

BEGINNING THE WEEK OF OCT. 10TH LEAF PILES WILL BE COLLECTED IN ALL SECTIONS UNTIL REGULAR SECTION PICK UPS BEGIN ON OCTOBER 24th

PLEASE NOTE THAT WEATHER AND EQUIPMENT FAILURES MAY CAUSE A DELAY IN THE SCHEDULE. DELAYS SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN 1 OR 2 DAYS. IF THE TOWNSHIP GETS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE THEY MAY COME THROUGH YOUR SECTION EARLY, BUT WILL ALSO BE BACK DURING YOUR SCHEDULED WEEK.

NO LEAVES SHALL BE PUT IN THE STREET MORE THAN 7 DAYS PRIOR TO YOUR SCHEDULED WEEK. NO LEAVES SHALL BE PUT IN THE STREET AFTER THE SUNDAY BEFORE YOUR LAST SCHEDULED PICK UP WEEK. THE TOWNSHIP HAS PICKED UP THE LEAVES ON YOUR STREET DURING YOUR LAST SCHEDULED PICK UP WEEK

The Department will continue to deliver free of charge a compost/mulch mixture to Maplewood residents until October 21, 2011. For more information about this program please call

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