Cardella Waste
Recycling Center in North Bergen, New Jersey
About This Location
Cardella Waste operates a transfer and recycling facility at 2400 Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen, New Jersey, part of a family company that has provided waste and recycling services across New York and New Jersey for more than 60 years. The Tonnelle Avenue site accepts construction and demolition (C&D) waste and bulky items that are too large for regular trash service, and it also offers roll-off dumpster rentals. It serves A-901 licensed haulers, NJDEP-registered self-generators, and homeowners using personal vehicles rated under 9,000 pounds. This is a commercial waste and construction-debris facility, not a municipal household-recycling drop-off.
What Cardella Waste Accepts
What they do not accept
This is a commercial construction-and-demolition and bulky-waste facility, not a municipal household recycling center. It is not a curbside-recyclables, yard-waste, or household-hazardous-waste drop-off.
Access & restrictions
Commercial/drop-off for businesses · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to A-901 licensed haulers, NJDEP-registered self-generators, and homeowners using personal vehicles under 9,000 lbs (or 16,000 lbs with trailer). An Origin & Destination (O&D) form must be completed before arrival.
Programs & events
- Roll-off dumpster rental
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can homeowners drop off waste at Cardella Waste in North Bergen?
Yes, homeowners may bring material using personal vehicles rated under 9,000 pounds (or up to 16,000 pounds with a trailer), alongside A-901 licensed haulers and NJDEP-registered self-generators. An Origin & Destination form must be completed before arrival.
What does the Tonnelle Avenue facility accept?
It accepts construction and demolition (C&D) waste and bulky waste that is too large for regular trash service. It is not a curbside-recyclables or household-hazardous-waste drop-off.
What are the hours for Cardella Waste on Tonnelle Avenue?
Monday through Friday 6 AM to 4 PM and Saturday 6 AM to noon. It is closed Sunday.
Are there any restrictions on where the waste can come from?
Yes. The facility states it cannot accept material that originated in Essex, Sussex, Morris, or Mercer Counties.
Does Cardella Waste rent dumpsters?
Yes. Cardella Waste offers roll-off dumpster rentals and debris-management services; contact them for a rate sheet and availability.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.