2010 Collection Calendar

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Update:
PMUA Board Meeting

The next regularly scheduled PMUA Board meeting will be Tuesday, February 16th
7:00 p.m. at PMUA Headquarters, 127 Roosevelt Ave., Plainfield
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For any questions, please contact our office at 908.226.2518.


 

What is a Municipal Utilities Authority?

A Municipal Utilities Authority is an agency that is granted power by a local government pursuant to the Municipal and County Utilities Authorities Law of the State of New Jersey.  An MUA is an agency used as an instrument for the City to exercise all of the powers and perform all of the duties encompassed under the State of New Jersey Municipal Utilities Statute.


Did you fill out your Senior Citizen or Medical Disability Discount Form?

Call PMUA for more information at:

908-226-2518 to obtain a form.

 

 

 

Reminder: No 5th Wednesday Recyclable Collection

March 31st, June 30th, and December 29th 2010 is the 5th Wednesday of the month.  Recyclables will not be collected on those dates..


Excess Garbage Due to Holiday No Collection


PMUA urges all residences to please be mindful of excess garbage generated over a holiday. If your regularly scheduled pick-up is during a holiday the PMUA will collect your additional waste on your following collection day at no service fee.

Note: Only residences in those zones affected by no-collection holidays are allowed to dispose up to one cart's worth of additional household waste on their next pick-up.

If your regularly scheduled pick-up is not interrupted by a no-collection holiday but you anticipate having additional waste due to to a party or special event, please contact our office to notify ahead of time and discuss what options are available to dispose of your waste and avoid potential citation for excess waste.

For questions or more information concerning this, please contact our office at 908.226.2518.                       


Remember to Recycle! 

Take the time to separate recyclables from regular trash.  Click on Services and then Recycling to review recycle guidelines.


 

What do I do if I spot illegal dumping activity? 

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You may call the Plainfield Police Department or the PMUA at ext. 341or 346. Please have the address of the site and any other information you can provide to identify the illegal dumpers.