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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Township Mulls Pay-to-Play Grass Collection

Wyckoff committeemen say residents have written to town hall complaining about the suspension of town-wide grass clipping removal.

The Wyckoff Township Committee is considering giving residents here an option to pay for curbside removal of grass clippings less than a dozen weeks after the governing body elected to excise the costly service that only 15 percent of citizens were using.  Committeeman Brian Scanlan initiated a discussion with his fellow committeemen at a public meeting Tuesday night, spurred on by notes from several residents displeased with the committee's decision last year. Scanlan's proposal was to gauge interest in a pay-to-play program in which residents ponied up $150 to cover the cost for the township's existing garbage disposal company to cart away grass clippings and then dispose of them. Township officials estimate that cost will be …

Mikka H

4:18 pm on Thursday, February 28, 2013

Mulch the grass....smoke the grass....WHATEVER......   more ›

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Garbage, Trash Collection Changes in October

Changes to refuse collection on the way on October 1

The following info was submitted by The Township of Wyckoff: Monday, October 1, marks the change back to once-a-week garbage and trashcollection. This format will remain in place until May 1, 2013, when we return to twice-a-week collection. Our program provides for the pickup of eight garbage and trash items weekly. Therefore, when there is only one pick up in a week a maximum of eight itemswill be collected. Large, oversized landscaping barrels are not permitted. The every other week Single Stream Recycling curbside collection of recyclables continues. As a reminder to all residents, check the Street Listing in the Municipal Calendar or on Wyckoff on the Web for your collection day. After the return to once-a-week collection, grass will …

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