Recycling

The Vernon Township Recycling Center is provided as a service to the residents of Vernon. Please help to keep it clean and green. If you have any questions, please call the recycling center at 973.764.3021.

Acceptable Items

• glass jars and bottles
• plastic containers #1 - #7
• aluminum and tin cans
• cardboard and chipboard
• newspapers
• magazines
• catalogs
• junk mail
• mixed office paper
• telephone directories
• paperback books
• rechargeable batteries
• used motor oil
• scrap metal
• white goods (large household appliances such as washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers)

Electronic Waste

A receptacle is also provided for the safe disposal of the following types of electronics:

• computers/laptops
• monitors
• computer peripherals (keyboards, mice, etc.)
• printers
• fax machines

• scanners
• televisions
• DVD and VCR players
• stereos
• radios

Clothing Donation Bins

There are several clothing donation bins maintained by two charitable organizations—Vietnam Veterans of America and AMVETS—where residents may drop-off unwanted usable clothing.