Public Works & Recycling
Department of Public Works
7910 Long Beach Blvd.
Beach Haven Crest
(609) 361-6676
Office Hours: Mon-Fri: 8am-3pm
Drop-off Center Hours: Mon-Fri: 8am-2:30pm
Section Info for Trash & Recycling:
Section 1: Beach Haven Inlet to 130th St, Beach Haven Terrace; Loveladies & High Bar Harbor
Section 2: 129th St, Beach Haven Terrace to Brant Beach; North Beach
Appliance Pick Up: Please email or call the Township Public Works for pickup.
Brush Pick Up: Please email or call the Township Public Works by Tuesday at noon for Wednesday pick-up or bring to the Township recycling drop off center.
stindall@longbeachtownship.com or (609) 361-6676 slevance@longbeachtownship.com or (609) 361-6683
E-Waste Disposal Ban: The State of New Jersey has enacted “The Electronic Waste Management Act” which bans the disposal of “covered electronic devices”. Covered electronic devices include televisions, computers, monitors and portable/laptop computers. The disposal ban became effective on January 1, 2011.
E-waste Notice: Long Beach Township electronic waste recycling update as of July 1, 2016. Pick up only of electronics from Long Beach Township homeowners and residents as of July 1. Due to changes in state regulations and regional end market values Long Beach Township will no longer be accepting electronic waste at the recycling drop off center on 79th Street in Beach Haven Crest. Long Beach Township homeowners and residents can still call or email for pick up:
609-361-6676 or stindall@longbeachtownship.com or thompson@longbeachtownship.com
For the following 6 electronic materials only: Computers, TVs Monitors, Laptops, Printers/Fax Machines. These electronics are banned being disposed of in a landfill in the state of NJ and must be recycled. Homeowners and residents can drop off electronics at the Southern Ocean County Facility in Manahawkin.
LBT CLEAN COMMUNITIES PROGRAM
LBT Clean Communities program is part of a statewide strategy to clean and prevent litter on streets, beaches, waterways, parks, recreation sites and vacant lots. Clean Communities Grant funding is used for educational programs, supporting clean up events and implementing adopt-a-road and mini-grant programs.
IMPORTANT LINKS
- State NJCC Website: www.njclean.org
- NJDEP Single Use Plastics Website: https://www.nj.gov/dep/plastic-ban-law/
- Sign Up for NJCC Newsletter: https://njclean.org/register-for-web-news
- NJCC Certification Training: http://www.cpe.rutgers.edu/courses/current/er0400ca.html
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & RECYCLING DROP OFF CENTER
Recycling is the law
Recycling is good business, and all residential and commercial establishments are required to recycle Please do your part to keep costs down and save precious landfill space.
Clothing Bins 1. Sea Spray Motel – Holgate, 2. Just Bead It (Parking Lot) – North Beach Haven, 3. Acme (next to transportation parking lot, 4. LBT Recycling Center – Beach Haven Crest, 5. Track 55 Loveladies (ocean side-at tennis courts).
Batteries: Auto, Boat, Button or Rechargeable can be dropped of at Southern Ocean County Recycling Center on Haywood Road in Manahawkin. The Lowe’s and The Home Depot in Stafford Township also accepts batteries for recycling.
Mulch & Compost is available at the Southern Ocean County Recycling Center on Haywood Road in Manahawkin
Flag Recycling drop-off bin is located in front of the Municipal Building, 6805 Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach
Monofilament Recycling: 1. Holgate Parking Lot – Next to public restrooms; 2. Beach Haven Marlin and Tuna Club (420 N Pennsylvania Ave Beach Haven); 3. East 13th Street, North Beach Haven, Beachfront; Jingles Bait & Tackle Shop (1214 N Bay Ave North Beach Haven); Spray Beach Yacht Club (23rd St Spray Beach); East 34th Street Beachfront; E 66th Ave Beachfront; 31st St Ship Bottom, Beachfront; Fisherman’s Headquarters – No bin but will accept used monofilament; Surf City Bait & Tackle 317 Long Beach Blvd, Surf City; East Coast Avenue, Loveladies, Beachfront
Carpet Recycling: Please call (973) 732-4858 or go to https://www.carpetcycle.com/
Polystyrene Packing: Block foam (packaging of computers, electronics, etc): Mail Boxes Etc (800-828-2214) or Foam Pack Industries (973-376-3700). Packing Peanuts: The UPS Store (609-693-4400) & Packaging Peanuts Hotline (800-828-2214).
Project Medicine Drop: Dispose of your prescription medicines properly & safely in the LBT Police Dept’s drop box, located in the lobby of the police station.
Construction Debris: Please go to this link for information: Ocean County Solid Waste Management
Single Stream Recycling: Long Beach Township collects single stream recycled material, which means that we take commingled (bottles, cans, jars and plastic beverage containers) and mixed paper materials combined in one load. Our waste hauler will pick-up single streamed materials at the curb or residents can drop off the materials at the recycling drop-off center. You may place either your separated or single stream recyclable materials out on the designated recycling days.
Recycling Drop-off Center Department of Public Works, 7910 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven Crest.
Drop off available for all designated recyclables including: Commingled bottles and cans; Shrink wrap; Corrugated Cardboard; Concrete/asphalt (residential); Appliances; Mixed paper; Phone books; Brush; Automotive batteries; Scrap metal.
