Moorestown Recycling

Recycling in Moorestown is managed through the Burlington County Recycling Program, more information regarding the recycling program may be found by visiting the Burlington County Recycling Program home page. 

The Moorestown Public Works Department located at 601 East Third Street, is designated as a Burlington County Recycling drop off site. The site is open weekdays from 8 AM - 4 PM (please note that hours are subject to change without notice due to weather related emergencies or site issues). 

2022 Township Recycling Brochure

Single Stream Recycling Guidelines

Single Stream Recycling Guidelines for DPW Recycle Center

Compost 

The Township maintains a compost facility on Creek Road (located between Borton Landing and Centerton Roads) and is open to Moorestown Residents only on designated Saturdays from Noon to 4 PM, for the disposal of leaves and brush. No grass, dirt, soil, mulch, wood chips or other yard debris will be accepted. Please note that debris from clearing operations CANNOT be accepted. Contractors and property owners are solely responsible for proper disposal. Please note also that contractors or commercial vehicles are not permitted onsite. Please see the link below for a current schedule of operating hours. 

Hazardous Waste 

The Moorestown Public Works Department cannot accept items designated as hazardous waste. Any materials designated as hazardous waste must be disposed of through the Burlington County Resource Recovery Complex according to their prescribed schedule. Please call Burlington County Directly at (609) 499-5317 for more information. For more information about hazardous waste designation, please visit the Burlington County Recycling Program web site. 

Trex Recycling Program

The township started a six month partner  program with  Trex  from 5/1/2022 until 11/01/2022. Moorestown Township collected about 550 pounds of plastic in that time frame. The Township received a new Trex Bench which is currently in the lobby of the Moorestown Library.  The township is now on its second collection   period which is from 11/1/2022 until 5/1/2023 we have couple drop off points in the town and it is only certain types of plastic. 

There are Trex Collection bins at Public Works, Town Hall, Library and the Recreation Center which we collect and weigh. Learn more at: https://nextrex.com/view/programs. View Trex Recyclable items here. 

Recycle Coach 

Burlington County and the State of New Jersey have partnered with Recycle Coach to provide a website and both Apple and Android compatible apps which provide specific information regarding recycling dates and changes for your local area. Once installed, the Recycle Coach app will provide general information regarding the recycling program and also will provide push alerts which will alert residents of changes to the recycling schedule for their local area. Please click the link below to access more information about Recycle Coach.