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Wildwood Crest New Jersey

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Department of Public Works

HOURS & CONTACT
Office Hours: 7 am-2 pm Monday through Friday
Main Phone: 609-522-7446
Fax: 729-7534

Steve Shearer, Superintendent
Email: sshearer@wildwoodcrest.org

 

The Wildwood Crest Department of Public Works handles the maintenance and beautification of the various borough streets, buildings, parks, beach, bike path, beach pier and more, as well as refuse removal for borough residents and businesses.

The Department is responsible for fleet maintenance; buildings and facilities maintenance; maintenance of roads, including salting and snow plowing, patching of potholes, weed control, storm debris removal and litter control; The Department of Public Works also rakes, cleans and maintains nearly two miles of beach; builds and maintains beach walkways at all borough street ends and is responsible for all landscaping chores for borough buildings and parks.

The Department of Public Works also works in concert with other borough departments on the organization and setup of special events throughout the year.

Beach Sweep Information
-- Spring 2025 (info coming soon)

Trash & Recycling Drop-Off Information
(located on Bayview Drive between Newark Ave. and Jefferson Ave.)

  • October through April: Mon.-Fri. 7 am-2 pm; Sat.-Sun. 3-5 pm
  • May through September: Mon-Thu. 7 am-2 pm; Fri.-Sun. 7 am-7 pm
    (NOTE: All residents must display official DPW Recycling Center tag when dropping off trash/recyclables; call 609-522-7446 for info)

    THIS FACILITY IS FOR HOUSEHOLD TRASH AND RECYCLING ONLY! 
    ALL BULK ITEMS MUST BE CALLED IN AHEAD OF TIME ON YOUR REGULAR TRASH DAY.

    ITEMS WE DO NOT ACCEPT:

  • TIRES
  • PAINT
  • CONCRETE/CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (CAPE MININING & RECYCLING)
  • FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
  • CAR BATTERIES
  • DIRT/SOIL
  • HAZARD MATERIALS
  • NOTICE:

    MATTRESS & BOX SPRING DISPOSAL- MUST BE WRAPPED IN A MATTRESS BAG!

    THANK YOU-PUBLIC WORKS

  • **Please contact Public Works Office with any questions.

    609-522-7446**

    General Trash/Recycling Information - Video I
    General Trash/Recycling Information - Video II
    General Trash/Recycling Information - Video III

Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority Information:
Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority, NJ | (cmcmua.com)

PUBLIC WORKS QUICK LINKS
Trash & Recycling Information
Wildwood Crest Winter Trash Collection Schedule (October through May)
Wildwood Crest Summer Trash Collection Schedule (June through September)
Wildwood Crest Adopt-A-Beach Program Information
Wildwood Crest Memorial Bench Program Information (updated July 2023)
Wildwood Crest Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
Solutions to Stormwater Pollution
Wildwood Crest Municipal Stormwater Permit Information
Single Stream Recycling Information (updated Sept. 2019)
Rigid plastics, shredded paper now considered trash (Sept. 2019)
Resident Application for Snow Removal
Volunteer Application for Snow Removal
Wildwood Crest Street Opening Moratorium Map (updated May 2021)

Location
6101 Pacific Avenue
Wildwood Crest, NJ
Wildwood Crest New Jersey Phone
(609) 522-5176
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