Milltown Recycling Collection Rescheduled Due to Snowstorm

Recycling pickup moved to Saturday, February 28 due to impending weather.

Published on Feb. 22, 2026

The Milltown Department of Public Works announced on Sunday that Middlesex County has postponed the regularly scheduled recycling collection for Monday, February 23, due to the snowstorm expected to impact the area. Recycling will be picked up on Saturday, February 28. Monday's garbage collection has also been rescheduled to Wednesday, February 25.

Why it matters

Rescheduling recycling and garbage collection is a common occurrence during severe winter weather to ensure the safety of workers and residents. This change allows the town to prepare for the snowstorm and resume normal services as soon as possible.

The details

Milltown's recycling collection, originally scheduled for Monday, February 23, has been postponed due to the impending snowstorm. The recycling pickup has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 28. In addition, Monday's regular garbage collection has been moved to Wednesday, February 25.

  • The recycling collection was originally scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026.
  • The recycling collection has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 28, 2026.
  • The garbage collection originally scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026 has been moved to Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

The players

Milltown Department of Public Works

The municipal department responsible for waste collection and other public works services in Milltown, New Jersey.

Middlesex County

The county government that oversees recycling and garbage collection services for Milltown and other municipalities in the region.

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The takeaway

This rescheduling of recycling and garbage pickup is a common occurrence during severe winter weather in order to ensure the safety of workers and residents. The town is taking proactive steps to prepare for the impending snowstorm and resume normal services as soon as possible.