GRAND OPENING of the brand NEW Recycling Center at DPW 
Welcome to the Fair Haven Recycling Center – Re-opening August 1, 2025
The Borough of Fair Haven is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Fair Haven Recycling Center on August 1, 2025. We appreciate your patience and cooperation in helping to keep our community clean and environmentally responsible.
Center Hours:
• Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed
Accepted Materials and Guidelines:
Cardboard – Place in designated area only (no packing materials).
- Newspaper and mixed paper, plastic/glass bottles, aluminum cans – Place in designated dumpsters.
- NEW: Electronic Waste (e-waste) recycling now available through Monmouth Wire & Computer Recycling, Inc.
https://computerreclamation.com/municipality-recycling-programs/
- NEW: Clothing donation bin now available through Helpsy, whose mission is to keep clothing out of the trash.
https://www.helpsy.com/
• Plastic bags in dumpsters
• Household trash
• Construction materials or debris
• Bulk items, scrap metal, or tires
• Motor oil or paint (these items may be taken to the Monmouth County Household Waste Site)
Residents are reminded that proof of residency may be required upon entry. Please follow posted signage and staff instructions to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facility.
For more information, visit www.fairhavennj.org or contact the Department of Public Works.
Address/Location
Borough of Fair Haven
748 River Rd
Fair Haven, NJ 07704
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-747-0241
