Vernon Township, New Jersey

The daily operation of the Vernon Township Recycling Center is now being run by the Department of Public Works. As in the past, the same items are being accepted: glass, plastic, tin and aluminum cans, cardboard, mixed paper and newspaper. In addition to those items, the Recycling Center now accepts batteries, used motor oil, scrap metal and white goods (large household items such as washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers and air conditioners) and used clothing bins. A receptacle is also provided  for electronic items, which consist of computers/laptops, monitors, printers, fax machines, scanners, televisions, computer peripherals, keyboards, mice and other devices; DVD and VCR players, stereos, etc. At this time, a receptacle is not provided for leaf and brush collection. For other questionable items, please follow the guidelines which can be found at the Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority website: scmua.org or by calling (973) 579-6998.

The Township's Recycling Center is provided as a service to the residents of Vernon. Please help to keep our Township Recycling Center CLEAN and GREEN! Please check back for news, events and updates. If you have any questions, please call the Department of Public Works office at 973-764-3021.