Leaves, Brush and Vegetative Waste
>The County Recycling Centers accept leaves and light brush from residents and landscapers.
Residents and landscapers must follow these directions.
Leaves are accepted at either the Northern or Southern Recycling Centers unbagged.
Brush is accepted at either of the Centers 4" in diameter or less. Construction wood and stumps are not accepted.
List of Class B Recycling Facilities (PDF)
Christmas trees are accepted during the holiday season at both the Northern and Southern Recycling Centers.
Only residents' material is accepted on Saturdays, no landscapers or municipalities.
Compost is available free of charge to Ocean County residents and municipalities. Residents picking up compost at the Northern Recycling Center must use the Oberlin Avenue entrance.
For more information about the availability of these products, please contact the Northern Recycling Center at 732-367-0802.
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