Township Of Cedar Grove: Cedar Grove Spring Leaf Collection Program

Press release from the Township of Cedar Grove:

2022-03-02

Cedar Grove’s Annual Leaf Collection Program will begin with a paper bag pick-up on March 28, 2022 and will run through April 27, 2022.

The program consists of a paper leaf bag collection service every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (recycling days). Only biodegradable paper leaf bags will be accepted. Leaves placed in plastic bags will not be collected, no curbside pickup is available and residents cannot rake leaves into curb.

Residents may purchase biodegradable paper leaf bags from the Municipality at a cost of $0.25 per bag or a bundle of 60 bags for $15.00. Paper bags may be purchased at the Department of Public Works Yard located at 340 Little Falls Road from 9:00a.m. to 3:30p.m. Monday thru Friday, except holidays. 

Biodegradable paper leaf bags must be placed at the curb of any public road the night before your scheduled pick-up day. Bags will be picked up according to zone each week during the leaf collection period, and follows the recycling schedule. Zone 1 will be picked up on Monday, Zone 2 picked up on Tuesdays and Zone 3 picked up on Wednesdays.

Leaves collected by the municipality are transported to a leaf transfer site where the leaves are stockpiled and transported to an approved leaf composting facility.

This press release was produced by the Township of Cedar Grove. The views expressed here are the author’s own.