35 Municipal Drive Lumberton, NJ 08048 • (609) 267-3217
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Hours of Operation

Municipal Building 
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm

Registrar of Vital Statistics
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm

Tax Assessor
Wednesday Only 9:00am to 4:00pm

Tax Collector
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm

Notary Public
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm

 

Department of Public Works

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35 Municipal Drive,
Lumberton, NJ 08048
(609) 267-3217

Hours: Mon - Fri  6:45am to 2:45pm

DPW Yard is Open to residents on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 7:30am to 1:30pm (except in July 2nd and 3rd Saturday)

Free Mulch - The Public Works Department has mulch available for Lumberton Township residents only. It is piled in the DPW yard across the street from the  Municipal Complex.  

There is NO topsoil or compost available.

Public Works

Welcome!

 We encourage you to label your recycle and trash containers with your house number or some other identifying marking, this will help locate your containers if they are missing. 

 The Recycling drop off Center has been moved to its new location on Chestnut Street.  The facility is located just past the FLW School towards Rt. 38.  This will include all paper, cardboard, bottles & cans.  If you have any questions please call the Township building at (609) 267-3217. The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining all Township owned property including buildings & grounds, recreation parks, athletic fields, roads, drainage systems, street signs, sidewalks, vehicles and equipment. All collection of trash is coordinated thru Public Works. This department works very closely with officials of Burlington County in all areas of the State mandated recycling program.
The General Foreman of Public Works: Tom Shover
Phone: (609) 267-3217 ext.143    
            
click here to print a copy of:    Trash Collection Handbook

BRUSH COLLECTION:

Brush is collected curbside and chipped by the Township. Brush is considered to be shrub and tree branches between 2 inches and 10 inches in diameter. Brush shall be stacked near the edge of the roadway with the cut ends all facing one direction.

Brush collection will be done on the third (3rd) full work week of the month on your regular trash day.

IMPORTANT: Put Material Out On Your Regular Collection Day

 

2021 BULK TRASH COLLECTION SCHEDULE

Bulk collection will be done on the first (1st) full work week of the month on your regular trash day.

Week of January 4th on your regular trash day   

Week of February 1st on your regular trash day

Week of March 1st on your regular trash day

Week of April 5th on your regular trash day

Week of May 3rd on your regular trash day

Week of June 7th on your regular trash day

Week of July 5th  on your regular trash day (Since the 5th is a Holiday, Trash pick up is pushed back a day)

Week of August 2nd on your regular trash day     

Week of September 6th on your regular trash day  (Since the 6th is a Holiday, Trash pick up is pushed back a day)  

Week of October 4th on your regular trash day 

Week of November 1st on your regular trash day

Week of December 6th on your regular trash day 

 

Items NOT collected by Public Works

  • Asphalt
  • Computers
  • Televisions
  • Pavement
  • Branches & Brush over 10 inches in diameter
  • Block
  • Brick
  • Concrete
  • Decks
  • Fences
  • Masonry
  • Roof Shingles
  • Sheds
  • Sod
  • Oversized Tires by nature of their weight and size

The above items will not be picked up or disposed of by the Township.  The property owner shall make arrangements with a private company for their disposal.  (Chapter 162 of the Lumberton Township Code Book)

 

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