Recycling in Cherry Hill, NJ

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• Cherry Hill Township: Current Guidelines (trash, bulk, recycling, electronics) (opens in new tab) · Cherry Hill Township
  • Cherry Hill lists Best Buy at 2130 Route 70W, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, (856) 910-7932. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Cherry Hill says Best Buy stores accept electronics including DVD players, audio, cell phones, cables, computers and small electronics at no cost; TV disposal and appliance pickup carry fees. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • The Cherry Hill Township Recycling Center is at the DPW complex, #1 Perina Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • E-waste may be brought by residents only, no businesses, 7:00 am–4:30 pm Monday–Friday and 7:00–11:00 am Saturday, with ID showing township residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • E-waste hours are 7:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday and 7:00 am to 11:00 am Saturday. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Mattresses, box springs, couches and chairs may be placed curbside on the regular collection day with a 4 ft. clearance from the trash cart. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • Latex paint can go in regular trash once dried out with sand or kitty litter and placed in a plastic bag in the cart. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • The township provides a one-time courtesy collection for house clean-outs (furniture, carpets, bedding) after a sale, with proof of a CCO application, on Fridays by appointment. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • Refrigerators, freezers, grills, stoves, washers and dryers are collected one day per week; remove refrigerator and freezer doors. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
• Cherry Hill Township: New Appliances & Metal Disposal Procedure (opens in new tab) · Cherry Hill Township
  • Bulk trash is collected on the regular trash day with no appointment needed; a different truck collects bulk items. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • Appliances and metal items are picked up every Thursday by appointment; call DPW by 3pm Wednesday. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
• P.L.2008, c.130: Amendments to the Electronic Waste Management Act (opens in new tab) · New Jersey Legislature
  • The Electronic Waste Management Act bars charging consumers any fee or cost for the collection, transportation or recycling of covered electronic devices. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • An authorized recycler may charge schools and local government units reasonable costs for collecting, transporting or recycling covered electronic devices. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • DEP must keep a website and toll-free number listing where consumers can bring covered electronic devices for recycling. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
• P.L.2016, c.87: Amendments to the Electronic Waste Management Act (approved January 9, 2017) (opens in new tab) · New Jersey Legislature
  • Covered electronic devices are desktop or personal computers, computer monitors, portable computers, desktop printers, desktop fax machines and televisions sold to a consumer. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • A television is a stand-alone display system (CRT or other display) for receiving broadcast video, with a viewable area greater than 4 inches diagonally. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • Portable computers, including laptops, with a video display greater than 4 inches are covered. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • Manufacturer recycling programs must accept all types and brands of used covered electronic devices, including orphan devices. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • DEP must ensure there are enough electronics collection opportunities in each county, convenient to consumers to the extent practicable. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • DEP must ensure collection sites do not place unreasonable limits on the number of covered devices a consumer may drop off. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • A consumer is a person, State entity, school district or local government unit that bought a covered device at retail; business concerns are not consumers. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • Handheld devices used for commercial mobile data or mobile radio service (cell phones) are not covered electronic devices. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
  • Electronics inside a microwave oven are excluded from covered electronic devices, so microwaves are not part of the e-waste program. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
• P.L.2007, c.347: Electronic Waste Management Act (as enacted) (opens in new tab) · New Jersey Legislature
  • Each county recycling plan had to designate collection sites for used televisions, and may designate sites for other covered electronic devices. Checked October 17, 2026 (automated check).
• N.J.S.A. 13:1E-201 Retailers to accept used lead acid battery (opens in new tab) · New Jersey Legislature (Office of Legislative Services)
  • Every lead acid battery retailer (and wholesaler) must accept a used lead acid battery from the public during business hours when offered in exchange with the sale of a new one. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check).
• N.J.S.A. 13:1E-199 Definitions (lead acid batteries) (opens in new tab) · New Jersey Legislature (Office of Legislative Services)
  • Lead acid batteries here are storage batteries designed for motor vehicles, aviation equipment or marine vessels. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check).
• N.J.S.A. 13:1E-204 Retailer to display notice that lead acid batteries may be recycled (opens in new tab) · New Jersey Legislature (Office of Legislative Services)
  • Retailers must post a notice: lead acid batteries can be recycled there, discarding an automotive or marine lead acid battery is illegal, and state law requires them to accept one with a new battery purchase. Checked October 25, 2026 (automated check).

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