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Ocean County Household Hazardous Waste Event (Long Beach Township Public Works)
Collection event A household hazardous waste collection event run by Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management in Long Beach Township, Ocean County, New Jersey.
This event has ended. Check the county page for the next date and other options.
- Date
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026
- Location
- 7910 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Township, NJ
- Hours
- 9:00 am-3:00 pm
- Who can use it
- Ocean County residents; proof of residency required (driver’s license or tax bill); registration required (online only); no businesses or institutions
- Cost
- Free
- Appointment
- Required
- Phone
- 732-506-5047
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management at 732-506-5047 before you load the car.
What you can bring
- ✓Paint
- ✕Batteries
- –Motor oil
- –Antifreeze
- ✓Gasoline
- ✕Fluorescent bulbs
- ✕Electronics
- ✓Propane
- ✓Pesticides
- ✓Pool chemicals
✓ accepted · ✕ not accepted · – not listed by the source. Exact wording from the official list is below.
Accepted (official list)Aerosols; auto products; cleaning products; pool chemicals; fire extinguishers; gasoline; herbicides and pesticides; mercury-containing devices; paint and paint thinners; polyurethanes and polishes; propane tanks; stains; varnishes
What they won’t take
Not accepted (official list)Asbestos; batteries; construction debris; cylinders (including oxygen tanks); electronics; explosives (including boat flares); infectious waste; fluorescents and bulbs; medications, needles and syringes; radioactive materials; smoke detectors; unidentifiable chemicals
Limits
Quantity limitsUp to 200 lbs of dry materials and 20 gallons of liquid per household; containers up to 5 gallons
Rules and residency
Who can use itOcean County residents; proof of residency required (driver’s license or tax bill); registration required (online only); no businesses or institutions
Note from the sourceKeep materials (except oil and gasoline) in their original containers.
Note from the sourceBatteries, electronics and fluorescent bulbs are taken in the County’s special waste program, Monday to Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
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FAQ
Who can use Ocean County Household Hazardous Waste Event (Long Beach Township Public Works)?
Ocean County residents; proof of residency required (driver’s license or tax bill); registration required (online only); no businesses or institutions
Is it free?
Free
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The official page says an appointment is required.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: paint and paint thinners.
What will they turn away?
Asbestos; batteries; construction debris; cylinders (including oxygen tanks); electronics; explosives (including boat flares); infectious waste; fluorescents and bulbs; medications, needles and syringes; radioactive materials; smoke detectors; unidentifiable chemicals
Last checked Thu, Oct 22, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- co.ocean.nj.us/solidwaste/frmHHWP.aspx
- www.co.ocean.nj.us/WebContentFiles/13fedf18-b81f-49de-b6cb-f8e366ba8cca.pdf
- www.co.ocean.nj.us/oc/solidwaste/