Springfield Residential Recycling Center Acceptable Items Only Branches less 4 inches in diameter, in proper bin Leaves, Grass and soft vegetated waste in proper bin E-Waste, anything with a plug is acceptable […]
Caldwell Place Project Update
The Caldwell Place Project :::ATTENTION::: Caldwell Place Project Update As of today the township has now received an update on what we are calling the “Caldwell Place Project.” After an initial set of dates were sent out for the start of this project below are the actual up to date details on the new start […]
Join Us for National Night Out & Touch a Truck!
Mark your calendars! National Night Out and The Springfield Free Public Library’s Touch a Truck event is happening on Tuesday August 6th at 5 PM in the Jonathan Dayton Parking Lot! Bring the whole family to meet your First Responders and check out all of Township Trucks! There will be food trucks, music, free kid’s […]
::ATTENTION:: Caldwell Place to Rose Ave Project
Caldwell Place Project Caldwell Place from Mountain Ave to Rose Ave will be closed during this project. The Caldwell Place culvert replacement is a county-led road project that is scheduled to begin with preliminary work on Thursday and Friday of next week. During this time, test pits will be dug to assess the […]
Benefits of Mulching Trees!
Please click below to see how many benefits there are when trees are mulched!
City Leaves: The Benefits of Urban Forests
Article From U.S. Department of Agriculture, written by Andrew Avitt. For more information click the link. Globally, the past eight years were the warmest on record. It’s a trend more noticeable in larger cities, where forest floors and lush green canopies have been replaced by pavement and roofing. Finding the balance of how urban and […]
Plastic Bags Are Not Accepted In Recycling Cans
Attention Residents, All plastic bags are prohibited from residential recycling containers. Cans containing plastic bags will not be picked up by the recycle company until the plastic is removed. Plastic bags are not an acceptable recycle item. See below for a list of acceptable and not acceptable items. Thank you.
More Information on the Plastic Ban
Below is more information regarding the New Jersey Plastic Ban; including information on exemptions.
Plastic Bag Ban Starts May 4th
Attention Residents, Please be aware that the Plastic Bag Ban starts May 4th, 2022. The state of NJ is banning single use plastic bags at all retail stores, restaurants, and grocery stores. This also means plastic bags are banned from recycle collections. Any cans containing plastic bags will not be collected by the recycling company. […]