Middlesex County Programs

Guide to curbside recycling in Old Bridge from the
Middlesex County Improvement Authority

MIDDLESEX COUNTY EVENTS & PROGRAMS

County Paper Shredding Events
-Open to ALL Middlesex County residents
-All Shred Events are rain or shine
-Old Bridge hosts the first County paper shred event of the year every March. Check the Township website in January for updates or click HERE
-Township Fall Paper Shred: Details will be posted HERE for the Fall paper shred day when available. This event is open to Old Bridge residents ONLY.

Hazardous Waste Day Events
-Open to ALL Middlesex County residents
-All Hazardous Waste Day events are rain or shine
-Old Bridge Hazardous Waste Day is held every June at the Municipal Complex. Click HERE for details.

Tire Recycling - Middlesex County residents are welcome to visit ANY of these locations

Safe Syringe Program - Syringes, needles & Epi pens can be safely disposed of at participating hospitals throughout Middlesex County. Click HERE for more options.

Battery Safety - Please click here to learn about battery safety and the correct way to dispose of rechargeable batteries. Do NOT throw rechargeable batteries in the trash or recycling bin!

Paint & Fluorescent Bulb Recycling - Residents can bring paint and fluorescent bulbs to the Old Bridge Recycling Center on the 2nd Saturday of the month, all year long. Click HERE for all County locations.

2026 PAINT & BULB DATES:

  • January 10

  • February 14

  • March 14

  • April 11

  • May 9

  • June 13

  • July 11

  • August 8

  • September 12

  • October 10

  • November 14

  • December 12

Avoid the spark