Public Works
Recycling Center 771 Seashore Road, Cape May, NJ 08204
P: (609)884-0898 / F: (609) 884-7578
Gary Douglass - Superintendent

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm (Closed Saturday-Sunday)
Recycling Center Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 7:00am-2:45pm (Closed Sunday and Monday)

Useful Links:

• Trash and Recycling Calendar | Recycling Center Information

• Leaf and Branch Pick-Up Schedule

• Recycling Coach app

• Pet Waste Regulations >   

• Stormwater Regulations >
• Cape May County Curbside Recycling flyer

For proper disposal of medical syringes call Cooper University Cape Regional (609) 463-2491

May 1st to September 30th
Grass and Garden clippings will be picked up day after your trash day. Place clippings loose in a can free of trash and branches, no plastic bags. 

Effective March 1, 2019 the Recycling Center will NO LONGER ACCEPT any tree parts from commercial entities.  Click here for more information.

Road Information:

• Report a Pothole
• CMC Road Paving Projects

Recycling Information:

• Clear plastic bags are not recyclable
• Bag Up NJ
• Bag Up NJDEP
• Recycling NJDEP

Stormwater Information:

• Inlet and Outfall Map
• Stormwater Mgnt Plan Part 1 | Stormwater Mgmt Plan Part 2 | Storwater Mgmt Plan Part 3
• Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Part 1 | Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Part 2
  Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Part 3
• NJDEP Division of Water Quality
• NJDEP Stormwater Index
• Bureua of Nonpoint Pollution Control Tier A 
• Total Maximun Daily Load Look-Up Tool

Ordinances:

Ord. #2006-18 Wildlife Feeding in Public Areas Owned By Township | Ord. #2020-03 Littering
Ord. #2020-04 Pet Waste | Ord. #2020-05 Improper Disposal of Waste 
Ord. #2020-06 Yard Waste Collection  |  Ord. #2020-07 Illicit Connection
Ord. #2020-08 Private Storm Drain Inlet Retrofitting

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