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About This Location

The Franklin Convenience Center is the municipal drop-off facility for Franklin Township in Somerset County, located at School Avenue and Berry Street in Somerset, NJ. It is open to township residents only, and you must buy a pass in advance - passes are sold at Public Works on Churchill Road and require a valid driver's license to prove residency. The site is open Mondays and Saturdays, with separate brush and regular (bulk/trash) pass pricing.

What Franklin Convenience Center Accepts

✓ Brush / yard waste (Requires a brush pass)
✓ Bulk waste / general drop-off (Requires a regular pass)

Related recycling guides: Yard Waste

What they do not accept

A full accepted/not-accepted materials list was not available from an authoritative source; the facility distinguishes between a 'brush' pass and a 'regular' pass. Confirm specific items with Public Works at 732-873-7299.

Fees

  • Brush pass (single trip) — $20.00 per trip
  • Brush pass (6 trips) — $95.00
  • Regular pass (single trip) — $70.00
  • Regular pass (6 trips) — $345.00

Access & restrictions

residents-only · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Township residents only. A pass must be purchased in advance at Public Works, 40 Churchill Road, Somerset (Mon-Fri 7:00 AM-2:45 PM, excluding holidays). A valid driver's license is required to verify residency and buy a pass.

Programs & events

  • Brush pass program

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a pass to use the Franklin Convenience Center?

Yes. You must buy a pass in advance at Public Works, 40 Churchill Road, Somerset, open Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-2:45 PM. You need a valid driver's license to verify township residency.

How much does it cost?

A regular pass is $70.00 for a single trip or $345.00 for six trips. A brush pass is $20.00 per trip or $95.00 for six trips.

What days is the Convenience Center open?

It is open Mondays 7:30 AM-11:30 AM and Saturdays 8:00 AM-2:45 PM (excluding holidays).

Can non-residents use the facility?

No. The Convenience Center is for Franklin Township (Somerset County) residents only, and residency must be proven with a valid driver's license to purchase a pass.

Which Franklin Township is this?

This is Franklin Township in Somerset County, NJ (the Somerset area, ZIP 08873) - not the Gloucester County Franklin Township.

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Contact & Location

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Franklin Convenience Center, School Avenue &, Berry St, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
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City / State
Franklin Township, New Jersey

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30 AM-11:30 AM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 8 AM-2:45 PM
Sunday Closed