E-Waste And Drop-Off Events In Somerset, Starting June 5

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — Somerset County is holding E-Waste and Drop-Off events every first Saturday of the month, starting this weekend on June 5.

Newspapers, magazines, junk mail, and more can be deposited from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Somerset County Recycling Center, located at 40 Polhemus Lane, in Bridgewater.

For a complete list of the items accepted at the Electronic Waste Drop-off, visit this link.

Proof of residency in Somerset County is required, in the form of a current driver's license, valid lease, tax bill, or any other bill that shows proof of a Somerset County address.

Residents are also encouraged to donate canned goods, which will be distributed to local food banks by the recycling division.

Batteries are not accepted at the drop-off. According to the county, they can batteries such as AA, AAA, D, C and 9-volt can be disposed of in the regular trash, and hazardous waste, including lithium and rechargeable batteries at scheduled Household Hazardous Waste drop-off events.

To get personalized and up-to-date recycling information, download the free Recycle Coach app.