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Large Trash Items
There are two(2) large item pick-ups, scheduled at different times of the month: Large Trash & Large Metal & Appliance. Please request the appropriate pick-up. If you have both, please fill out both request forms.
All large items, i.e. mattresses, box springs, rugs, large glass doors, etc... will be collected on a designated Friday, please see below*. To request an appointment either call the DPW at 973-326-7398 or submit an online request. If you have a large metal or appliance item, please view information /request here.
Online Request Form / All requests should be submitted the Friday prior to scheduled Friday pick-up date. All requests will be processed in the order they are received. The Department of Public Works shall make every attempt to accommodate all resident requests. In the event of a question or if a request cannot be accommodated, you will receive either a phone call or email from our office with an explanation.
The items will be collected by a separate vehicle. Please follow all guidelines outlined here:
- Wrap large glass doors with cardboard and tape
- Rugs should be cut, rolled, and tied in a roll not exceeding 50 pounds
- Mattresses and Box springs must be wrapped in plastic prior to placing out for disposal
- Items should not be more than four (4) feet in length
- If you are moving, please notify us well in advance
*Large Trash Item Collection will take place on a designated Friday of each month. The designated Friday is determined by your normally scheduled pick-up day for Trash Collection.
Your regularly scheduled Trash Collection day has a designation. If your Trash Collection is scheduled for Mondays, you are “Area 1”; Tuesdays, “Area 2”; Wednesdays, “Area 3”, and Thursdays, “Area 4”.
Large Trash Item Collection for Area 1 is the first Friday of the month; Area 2 is the second Friday of the month; Area 3 is the third Friday of the month, and Area 4 is the last Friday of the month.
You can also review the chart below to see which Friday will be your Large Trash Item Collection Day.
If your current Trash Pick-Up Day is... | Your Designated Name for Large Item Trash Collection is… | Your Large Item Collection Day will be… |
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Monday | Area 1 | 1st Friday of the month |
Tuesday | Area 2 | 2nd Friday of the month |
Wednesday | Area 3 | 3rd Friday of the month |
Thursday | Area 4 | 4th Friday of the month |
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Department of Public Works
Physical Address
6 Jane Way
Morristown, NJ 07960
Mailing Address
50 Woodland Avenue
PO Box 7603
Convent Station, NJ 07961-7603
Phone: 973-326-7398Fax: 973-326-9580
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
6:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Recycling Depot:
Monday-Friday
7:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Saturday
6:00 AM - 1:45 PM
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Thomas Eschmann
Superintendent
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John Flanagan
Assistant Superintendent
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David Flynn
Foreman
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Joseph Gribbon
Assistant Foreman
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Albert Lovenberg
Road Foreman
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Steven Wightman
Fleet Foreman
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Louis Windt
Assistant Foreman
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John Young
Foreman