Livingston Metal Recycling Will Restart In January 2026

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of the Township of Livingston. Find out how to post announcements or events to your local Patch site.

Livingston's annual Metal Recycling Program will begin on Friday, January 23, 2026. Registration for the first metal pickup of the year will be available on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. There will be no registration available until January 20. Register by noon on Thursday, January 22, at livingstonnj.org/MetalRequest for pickup on Friday, January 23.

What is the Metal Recycling Program?

Livingston residents can register with the town using an online form in order to have the DPW pick up their metal items for recycling at no cost. Metal items must be placed on the lawn near the curb line on the Thursday evening before the pickup is scheduled. Items will be picked up every Friday other than holidays or as noted on the township website and social media, weather permitting.

Residents must register by noon on Thursday, the day before the pickup is desired. The program runs from January through October, and pickups are on Fridays. Residents will find more information about the program and acceptable items for metal recycling at livingstonnj.org/Metal.

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