1. Municipal Public Works Department Contacts Cape May County
TO LEARN ABOUT PROGRAMS Avalon (609) 967-7697 Embarks
www.avalonboro.org
FOR RECYCLING ADDITIONAL MATERIALS on SINGLE STREAM “SS” RECYCLING
VISIT WWW.CMCMUA.COM OR CALL Cape May (609) 884-9570
www.capemaycity.com IT’S HERE, IT’S EASY AND IT’S A
(609) 465-9026
Cape May Point (609) 884-8468 BETTER WAY TO RECYCLE
Paint Computer and or
www.capemaypoint.org (609) 884-1454
Consumer Electronics*
ONE FOR ALL
Dennis Township (609) 861-5309 AND
Used Motor Oil, Bulky Mixed Rigid www.dennistwp.org
Oil Filters and Plastics - larger than 5 ALL IN ONE CONTAINER!
Lower Township (609) 884-0898
Antifreeze gallons in size
www.townshipoflower.org
Tires White Goods Middle Township (609) 465-8745
www.middletownship.com
Batteries (Auto and Freon Containing White
Marine Acid Batteries)** Goods North Wildwood (609) 522-2030
www.northwildwood.com
Vegetative Wood Pallets
Recyclables (Leaves, Ocean City (609) 399-6111
Grass and Brush) www.ocnj.us
Propane Tanks Scrap Metal Sea Isle City (609) 263-6000
www.seaislecitynj.us
Plastic Film
Stone Harbor (609) 368-7311
*Effective January 1, 2011, the New Jersey Electronic Waste www.stone-harbor.nj.us
Management Act, P.L. 2008 c. 130, prohibits the landfilling of these
consumer electronics. Contact your municipality to ask about Upper Township (609) 628-2647
collection or a drop-off location.
www.uppertownship.com
**Small rechargeable batteries are recycled at retail drop off sites.
For locations, visit www.call2recycle.org or call 877-723-1297. West Cape May (609) 884-2727
Dispose of single use alkaline batteries (AAA, AA, C, D, etc.) in the www.westcapemay.us
regular trash.
West Wildwood (609) 522-4845
Call your municipality to ask about curbside collection www.westwildwoodnj.com Single Stream Recycling:
or drop-off locations. Plastic, Steel (Tin), Aluminum, Glass
Wildwood (609) 522-2942 Containers, Cardboard, Magazines,
www.wildwoodnj.org News and Other Paper
SAFE NEEDLE DISPOSAL – Call Cape Regional Medical
All Placed in ONE Recycling
Wildwood Crest (609) 522-7446
Center at (609) 463-2491. Container
www.wildwoodcrest.org
Do not dispose of needles in recycling.
Woodbine (609) 861-2153
www.boroughofwoodbine.net
NO TRASH IS TO BE PLACED IN THE RECYCLING CONTAINER!
2. GUIDE TO SINGLE STREAM RECYCLING
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er • Newspapers with Inserts • Magazines
Pl • Office Paper • Telephone and Paperback Books
as • Junk Mail • Cardboard and CLEAN Pizza Boxes
tic • Shredded Paper • Gift, Shoe, Tissue and Powdered Detergent
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(in a clear plastic bag) Boxes
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Brown Paper Bags • Dry Food Boxes (Cereal, Cracker, Pasta, etc.)
(Remove all liner bags)
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• Beer and Soda Carriers
• Non-Foil Wrapping Paper
#1 through #7 Plastic Bottles and Containers including:
• Food and Beverage Containers (Margarine Tubs, Microwave Trays,
Yogurt Containers, etc.)
• Health, Beauty and Cleaning Product Containers
• Other Rigid Plastic Containers including: Buckets
and Landscape Pots (5 gallons in size or less)
Food, Beverage and Aerosol
Cans:
DO NOT RECYCLE
• Aluminum • Food Contaminated Boxes
Food and Beverage Glass
Containers including:
• Steel (Tin) • Styrofoam Packaging
(5 gallons in size or less) • Polystyrene Egg Cartons
• Clear
• Wax-Coated Cardboard Boxes
• Green • Window Glass
• Brown Bottles, Jars and • Beverage Cups
Jugs • Paint Cans
• PVC Pipes
• Light Bulbs
• Plastic Bags
• Any items that contained
chemical or hazardous products
