Trash & Recycling in Brielle, NJ
Household garbage is collected once a week by Suburban Disposal on Monday or Thursday depending on your street (see the
Collection
Household garbage is collected once a week by Suburban Disposal on Monday or Thursday depending on your street (see the Monday and Thursday A-Z street lists). Max two 32-gallon cans. Curbside recycling on Thursdays: bottles and cans (commingled) 1st and 3rd Thursdays, newspaper and mixed paper 2nd and 4th Thursdays, none on 5th Thursdays. Recycling center at the Public Works yard, 629 Union Lane (Mon-Fri 7:30 am-2:45 pm, Sat 9 am-1 pm). Brush: first Monday in April to last Friday in October. Leaves (loose, no bags): April and Nov 1-Dec 15.
Bulk & heavy items
Bulk pickup once in May and once in October; Fall 2026 bulk is October 19 and 22, on your regular garbage day. No tires, concrete, paint, construction debris or recyclables.
Recycling drop-off
Suburban Disposal (Brielle garbage hauler)Who to call
Brielle Department of Public Works732-528-9389 · Mon-Fri 7:30am-3pm, Sat 9am-1pm
Holidays shift collection in most towns. The official page is the one that is never out of date.
Quick answers
When is trash picked up in Brielle, NJ?
Household garbage is collected once a week by Suburban Disposal on Monday or Thursday depending on your street (see the Monday and Thursday A-Z street lists). Max two 32-gallon cans. Curbside recycling on Thursdays: bottles and cans (commingled) 1st and 3rd Thursdays, newspaper and mixed paper 2nd and 4th Thursdays, none on 5th Thursdays. Recycling center at the Public Works yard, 629 Union Lane (Mon-Fri 7:30 am-2:45 pm, Sat 9 am-1 pm). Brush: first Monday in April to last Friday in October. Leaves (loose, no bags): April and Nov 1-Dec 15.
How do I get rid of furniture or a mattress in Brielle?
Bulk pickup once in May and once in October; Fall 2026 bulk is October 19 and 22, on your regular garbage day. No tires, concrete, paint, construction debris or recyclables.
Where do I take paint, chemicals or electronics?
Monmouth County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility, 3211 Shafto Rd., Tinton Falls. Free for Monmouth County residents only, and resident ID is required. No appointment needed. Hours: Tue, Wed & Fri 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; closed Sun, Mon, Thu and major holidays. Limit per visit: 20 gallons of liquid and 220 lbs of dry material (5-gallon max container, 50-lb max package). No commercial or rental vehicles, and keep materials in the trunk or truck bed. Accepts oil-based and spray paint, automotive fluids, oil filters, pesticides and herbicides, solvents, household cleaners, muriatic acid, mercury devices, fluorescent tubes, propane and oxygen tanks, fire extinguishers, and rechargeable, button and car batteries. Does NOT accept latex paint, asbestos, ammunition or fireworks, smoke detectors, medical waste, or household alkaline batteries. Phone 732-683-8686 (follow prompts for HHW; ext. 5210). ELECTRONICS: computers and TVs are banned from the trash by state law. Residents can bring electronics free to the Monmouth County Reclamation Center, 6000 Asbury Ave., Tinton Falls (Mon-Fri 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Sat 7 a.m.-noon; residents' tent), or to Monmouth Wire & Computer Recycling, and many towns run their own e-waste drop-off. The county also runs free paper-shredding days; see https://mcrcnj.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-Paper-Shredding-Dates.pdf (image PDF, dates not extracted).
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