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Reuse Opportunities Listed By Material

NJ DEP Waste Wise Business Network

NJDEP "Buy Recycled" Page

Associations/Organizations

Safety, Health, & Consumer Council's "Solid Waste Recycling & Disposal" Guide

Association of NJ Recyclers (ANJR)

Association of NJ Household Hazardous Waste Coordinators

Volunteering and Education Opportunities

Barnegat Bay Partnership

Jersey-Friendly Yards Landscaping for a Healthy Environment

Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute Resource Center

Mote Marine Laboratory Mote Marine Laboratory is a nonprofit organization located in Sarasota, Florida that specializes in marine research, marine mammal rehabilitation and stranding centers. The Laboratory also provides specialized public programs for all ages.

Northern Ocean Habitat For Humanity Toms River ReStore

Ocean County Soil Conservation District

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County

Rutgers Office of Continuing Professional Education

Save Barnegat Bay

Sustainable Jersey: Find a participating Green Team in your community

US EPA Environmental Student Education Center

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Zero Waste - Reuse and Recycling Ideas

ZERO WASTE Ideas to reduce, reuse and recycle uncommon items

Freecycle

Reuse Market Place

How To Reduce & Dispose of PPE Waste More Responsibly

How Much Do We Waste? A Data-Driven Guide to Waste and Landfills

Earth 911-More Ideas, Less Waste

AED Battery Exchange Website

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[11/25/2024] Recycling Center Holiday Schedule

Please note that both Ocean County Recycling Centers will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Regular hours will resume on Friday and Saturday. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a safe and happy holiday!

Ocean County Solid Waste Management was proud to support this initiative from its start in 2023, contributing nutrient-rich leaf compost.

You could be eligible for funding to support your local cleanup efforts!

Our Fall Boat Flare Disposal Program is here!
Limited spots are available!

Ocean County was recently awarded a Clean Communities Grant totaling $275,876.18 - the largest amount given to a county in the state

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A message from Director Barbara Jo Crea
		Director Barbara Jo Crea Barbara “Bobbi” Jo Crea, a dedicated and active Ocean County leader will serve as the 2024 Director of the Ocean County Board of Commissioners. Read more
		Deputy Director Gary Quinn Commissioner Gary Quinn serves as the Deputy Director of the Ocean County Board of Commissioners for 2024. Read more
		Commissioner John P. Kelly Commissioner John P. Kelly has been an Ocean County elected official since 1993. He was sworn into his 11th three-year term on the Board of Commissioners during the Board’s organization meeting Jan. 4, 2023. Read more
		Commissioner Virginia E. Haines Commissioner Virginia E. “Ginny” Haines, a lifelong resident of Ocean County, brings years of public service and leadership experience to the Board of Commissioners. She was sworn into her third three-year term on the Board during its organization meeting Jan. 4, 2023. Read more
		Commissioner Frank Sadeghi Commissioner Frank Sadeghi was sworn to his first three year term on the Ocean County Board of Commissioners during the Board’s reorganization meeting Jan. 3, 2024. A successful businessman and a long-time public servant, Commissioner Sadeghi brings years of leadership experience to the Board. Read more
Michael J. Fiure, County Administrator 101 Hooper Ave. Admin Building Toms River, NJ 08754 Phone: (732) 929-2147 \| Email: MFiure@co.ocean.nj.us
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