A yard waste decal must be on the vehicle; get it at the Municipal Clerk's office (2840 Plainfield Ave) or Public Works (405 Spicer Ave) with your vehicle registration. No commercial vehicles.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
Call to confirmCouch / furniture
Call to confirmTire
Call to confirmAppliance
Call to confirmFridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Call to confirmPaint
Call to confirmHousehold hazardous waste
Call to confirmYard waste
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Brush and branches
Call to confirmConstruction debris
Call to confirmConcrete
Call to confirmScrap metal
Call to confirmHousehold trash
Call to confirmRecycling
Call to confirmFees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | Call to confirm |
| Per ton | Call to confirm |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
Confirm load charges and item surcharges before you go.
Payment: Call to confirm · Fee schedule: 2026
Access rules
A yard waste decal must be on the vehicle; get it at the Municipal Clerk's office (2840 Plainfield Ave) or Public Works (405 Spicer Ave) with your vehicle registration. No commercial vehicles.
ID required: Call to confirm
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
Hours not confirmed, call first.
Jan 1 to Mar 31: Saturday 8 am-4 pm. Apr 1 to Dec 31: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat 8 am-4 pm, Tuesday 7 am-5 pm. Closed on borough holidays; the gate is locked 10 minutes before closing.
Local time: America/New_YorkWhat’s not accepted
See “Not accepted” tiles above. Other exclusions: call to confirm.
Free options
Free drop-off options have not been confirmed. Ask about resident allowances and special collection days.
More in Middlesex County
Middlesex Recycling Center ↗
Cost: call to confirmResidents only · Middlesex
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours below
Sources
Last verified: Nov 6, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Lead list: Not enriched. ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026
- South Plainfield Recycling Program Drop-Off and Curbside (official page text copied 2026-11-06) ↗ Checked Nov 6, 2026