Public Works

Public Works Department

America Recycles Day
Sunday, November 15th
10 AM - 3 PM
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Residential Brush Chipping Policy...click here for more information

Superintendent of Public Works
Phil Sager

Supervisor of Streets & Roads
Tom McNaughton

Supervisor of Buildings & Grounds
Steve Abbott

Fleet Supervisor
Larry Earley

Department of Public Works
500 Pemberton-Browns Mills Road
Pemberton, New Jersey 08068

Phone: 609.894.7968

2009/2010 Recycling Schedule

Rigid Plastics Recycling

Stormwater Pollution Solutions

Goodwill Computer Recycling Drop Off Location

If your recyclables are not picked up, please call the County Recycling Center at 609-267-6889

Burlington County Hazardous Waste Facility

This facility can accept all types of hazardous waste including silvex and pentachlorophenol. The only waste we cannot accept are radioactives, (i.e. smoke detectors), cylinders and explosives.

If you have any specific questions about a chemical or product speak to a Facility Technician.

Asbestos

The facility will accept asbestos waste from residents of Burlington County. The asbestos must have been generated at a residence. No asbestos generated at a commercial location can be accepted. For details, call (609) 499-5200.

Asbestos Disposal Cost

Non-Friable Asbestos - $5.00 (50 lbs)
Firable Asbestos - $6.07(50 lbs)

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Batteries - Disposal and Recycling Methods

Sharps Program (Needles)
Virtua Health Safe Syringe Program

To find the location nearest you, call toll-free 1-888-virtua3 (1-888-847-8823) Monday - Friday from 7am - 6pm.

Participants receive a sterile, durable container to dispose of used sharps. Syringes fit into the container without the needle needing to be broken or recapped. When the container is full, return it for a new container to the Virtua Health location where it was obtained.

BioSystems will dispose of the filled container in an environmentally responsible manner. There is a one time $10.00 fee.