Ridgewood Recycling Center

Recycling Center in Ridgewood, New Jersey

📍 203 E Glen Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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About This Location

The Ridgewood Recycling Center is the Village of Ridgewood's municipal drop-off site at 203 E Glen Avenue, behind Fire Headquarters. It serves Ridgewood residents and businesses (not landscapers) and accepts a wide range of materials, from bottles, cans, paper and cartons to e-waste, appliances, scrap metal, textiles, mattresses, cooking oil and yard waste. Proof of residency may be required for yard-waste and leaf drop-off.

What Ridgewood Recycling Center Accepts

✓ Glass bottles and jars (all colors)
✓ Plastic bottles, jars, jugs and dairy tubs (Plastic bottles, jugs and dairy tubs only)
✓ Aluminum and steel cans
✓ Paper, cardboard and food cartons
✓ E-waste (TVs, computers, monitors, printers, tablets, phones)
✓ Rechargeable and button-cell batteries
✓ Printer cartridges
✓ Textiles and clothing
✓ White block foam packaging (Clean, no tape or ink)
✓ Vegetable / cooking oil (Leak-proof containers, up to 5 gallons)
✓ Yard waste and leaves (Proof of residency may be required)
✓ Appliances and scrap metal
✓ Mattresses and box springs
✓ Automobile batteries

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances · Mattresses · Yard Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Household and bulky trash
✕ Foam peanuts and colored foam
✕ Plastic food containers
✕ Landscaper loads

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · Walk-in (no appointment) · Open to Ridgewood residents and businesses but not landscapers. Proof of residency may be required for yard waste and leaf drop-off. Materials must be separated by type.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can use the Ridgewood Recycling Center?

The center serves Village of Ridgewood residents and businesses. Landscapers are not permitted, and proof of residency may be required for yard-waste and leaf drop-off.

What are the Ridgewood Recycling Center hours?

It is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and closed Wednesday and Sunday.

Does Ridgewood accept electronics and TVs?

Yes. The center accepts e-waste including TVs, computers, monitors, printers, tablets and phones, plus rechargeable and button-cell batteries and printer cartridges.

Can I drop off a mattress or cooking oil?

Yes. Mattresses and box springs are accepted, as is vegetable or cooking oil in leak-proof containers up to five gallons. Household and bulky trash, however, are not accepted.

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Contact & Location

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Address
203 E Glen Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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Website
ridgewoodnj.net
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City / State
Ridgewood, New Jersey

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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