The city of Newark is divided into two zones for the purposes of trash, bulk and recycling pickup.

Residents should place their garbage, recycling, bulk and yard waste outside at 6 p.m. the night before or 6 a.m. the day of collection.

Zone B

Tuesday Collection

Household Trash

Place trash in a sturdy can with lid or in plastic bags. Bags must be 1.2 mil thick. Absolutely no grocery or shopping bags.

Recyclable newspapers, magazines, cardboard, cereal boxes and junk mail should be tied and bundled with twine or placed securely in paper bags or clear plastic bags only.

Friday Collection

Household trash

Recyclable metal: soda cans, food cans

Recyclable glass: glass jars, food jars, liquor bottles

Recyclable plastics: milk jugs, soda and water bottles, juice bottles, laundry detergent

Place recyclable metal/glass/plastic in recycling containers, sturdy can or clear plastic bags only.

Bulk Collection

2nd Wednesday of each month

Jan 8, March 12, April 9, May 14, June 11, July 9, Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10

Bulk oversized items, such as furniture, too large for regular trash pickup. Absolutely no renovation or construction debris or electronics (TVs and computers) will be collected.

Yard Waste Collection

4th Wednesday of Each Month

Jan. 22, Feb. 26, March 26, April 23, May 28, June 25, July 23, Aug. 27, Sept. 24, Oct. 22, Nov. 26, Dec. 24

Appliance White Goods

White goods: Refrigerators, air conditioners and other large appliances require an appointment by calling 973-733-4311

Note: No pickups for construction debris or auto parts.

Zone A

Monday Collection

Household Trash

Place trash in a sturdy can with lid or in plastic bags. Bags must be 1.2 mil thick. Absolutely no grocery or shopping bags.

Recyclable newspapers, magazines, cardboard, cereal boxes and junk mail should be tied and bundled with twine or placed securely in paper bags or clear plastic bags only.

Thursday Collection

Household trash

Recyclable metal: soda cans, food cans

Recyclable glass: glass jars, food jars, liquor bottles

Recyclable plastics: milk jugs, soda and water bottles, juice bottles, laundry detergent

Place recyclable metal/glass/plastic in recycling containers, sturdy can or clear plastic bags only.

Bulk Collection

1st Wednesday of each month

Feb. 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, Aug. 6, Sept. 3, Oct. 1, Nov. 5, Dec. 3

Bulk oversized items, such as furniture, too large for regular trash pickup. Absolutely no renovation or construction debris or electronics (TVs and computers) will be collected.

Yard Waste Collection

3rd Wednesday of Each Month

Jan. 15, Feb. 19, March 19, April 16, May 21, June 18, July 16, Aug. 20, Sept. 17, Oct. 15, Nov. 19, Dec. 17

Appliance White Goods

White goods: Refrigerators, air conditioners and other large appliances require an appointment by calling 973-733-4311

Note: No pickups for construction debris or auto parts.

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