Alert
We are aware of the ongoing issues with delays in garbage and recycling pickup around the Township over the past week. The vendor the Township hired to collect garbage and recycling, Republic Services, has experienced manpower shortages. The company has explained that this has created a backlog in pickups in South Brunswick.
We understand the difficulty of the delays and will continue to work to ensure Republic Services meets the needs of our community.
We expect to have additional information from the company on their progress and plans in the coming day.
Garbage and Recycling Message
South Brunswick Township Manager Bryan Bidlack statement on the garbage and recycling issues;
We are aware of the ongoing issues with delays in garbage and recycling pickup around the Township over the past week. The vendor the Township hired to collect garbage and recycling, Republic Services, has experienced manpower shortages. The company has explained that this has created a backlog in pickups in South Brunswick.
We understand the difficulty of the delays and will continue to work to ensure Republic Services meets the needs of our community.
We expect to have additional information from the company on their progress and plans in the coming day.
Instructions:
More info to follow on pickups
Address/Location
South Brunswick Twp Police Department
540 Ridge Rd
South Brunswick Township, NJ 08852
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-329-4646
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Other events
- Event:
- Routine Monthly Test