TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON (WARREN COUNTY)VEGETATIVE WASTE SCHEDULE 2007 - 2008

BRUSH: TIED IN MANAGEABLE BUNDLES (1 tag per pickup) will be picked up during the months of October, April, May, and September, by 6:00 a.m. on non-holiday Fridays according to the following schedule:

North of Route 57 - Second and fourth full weeks of the month:
             October 12, 2007      April 11, 2008       May 16, 2008         September 12, 2008
             October 26, 2007      April 25, 2008       May 30, 2008         September 26, 2008

South of Route 57 - First and third full weeks of the month:
             October 05, 2007        April 04, 2008        May 09, 2008        September 05, 2008
             October 19, 2007        April 18, 2008        May 23, 2008        September 19, 2008          

Brush will also be picked up on June 30^th, 2008 Curbside (Monday) at 6:00 a.m.  Both North & South of Route 57.

LEAVES:  (in clear 30 gallon bags only with stickers attached) and other related garden-type debris, (NO GRASS AND NO STICKS) will be picked up during the months of April and May on the same schedule as the brush pickup (see above) by 6:00 a.m. on non-holiday Fridays.

Leaves ONLY (NO GRASS AND NO STICKS) and other related garden-type debris will also be picked up during the Fall by 6:00 a.m. on Thursdays: 
             October 04, 2007         October 25, 2007           November 15, 2007         November 29, 2007
             October 11, 2007         November 01, 2007    * November 20, 2007       December 06, 2007
             October 18, 2007         November 08, 2007      *(Tuesday)                       December 13, 2007

GRASS CLIPPINGS: Will not be picked up curbside.  May be taken to the Port Colden Convenience Center along with garden variety waste and leaves, and placed in the separately marked holding areas by obtaining a Convenience Center Pass (see fees).

CHRISTMAS TREES: (no fee required) will be picked up curbside.  Must be placed at curbside by 6:00 a.m. Thursdays, January - February;  or can be dropped off at the Convenience Center.

FEES:       Convenience Center Annual Fee  :  $ 20.00    Curbside Collection Annual Fee   :   $ 25.00

Fees must be paid prior to services being provided.  Annual fees shall cover the period  from October 1, 2007 to September 30, 2008.       

Residents may pay fees to obtain Convenience Center Passes and curbside tags/stickers at the Washington Township Finance Department, located at the Administration Building, 350 Route 57 West (908) 689-7912 on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon or via mail.  Convenience Center Passes ONLY may be purchased at the Convenience Center on Wednesdays between 4:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. April - November and on Saturdays between 9:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. April - November. 

PORT COLDEN PUBLIC WORKS FACILITY AND CONVENIENCE CENTER
22 EAST FRONT STREET (PORT COLDEN) 908 - 689 - 0812

HOURS
GATE TO THE CONVENIENCE CENTER WILL BE CLOSED SHARPLY AT THE DESIGNATED TIMES
MONDAY - FRIDAY 6:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
SATURDAYS (APRIL - NOVEMBER) 9:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
 (Residents must arrive no later than 2:45 p.m.)
SECOND SATURDAYS OF THE MONTH (DECEMBER - MARCH) 9:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
(Residents must arrive no later than 2:45 p.m.)
WEDNESDAYS (APRIL - NOVEMBER) 4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
(Residents must arrive no later than 7:45 p.m.)
CLOSED ON OFFICIAL TOWNSHIP HOLIDAYS
CLOSED FOR THE ENTIRE THANKSGIVING, GOOD FRIDAY/EASTER, 4^TH OF JULY, LABOR DAY,
MEMORIAL DAY & COLUMBUS DAY WEEKENDS
FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN FINES AND/OR PENALTIES