Friday, August 4, 2017

Public Works Update

Branch, Grass, Sweeper Schedules

Branches

Curbside pickup April through October. We will canvas the town every Monday and Friday, working through the East End, the Middle Section, the Avenues, and Reeder Tract/Swamp Poodle. Branches cannot exceed 8′ in length and 4″ inches in diameter. Stumps will be collected for a fee of $30.00 per stump, which must be paid before collection. Please note that it takes two to three weeks to canvas the town. All branches must be placed at the curbside by 7:00 am for pick-up. The truck remain at one residence for no more than thirty (30) minutes, so please plan your pick-up accordingly. You do not need to call ahead to be put on the list.

The Truck is currently in the Reeder Tract/Swamppoodle Section of Town.

Grass Clippings

Curbside collection is available for grass clippings the 2nd and 4th Wednesday, June through September. Grass clippings cannot and will not be collected with solid waste. Bags must not exceed 30 pounds per bag and should bags contain anything other than grass after June, they will not be collected. Please do not put branches or trash in with grass clippings.

Public Works Garage Schedule


The garage will open the 4th Saturday of every month from 10 am to 2 pm to collect any of the above materials. We will also collect tires for a fee of $10.00 per car tire and $15.00 per truck tire and tree stumps for a fee of $30.00, which must be paid to the Township before drop-off or pick-up. We will not accept any hazardous materials, construction debris, televisions or electronics. Please note that our facility is now under video surveillance. To report any illegal dumping call 856-461-3434 immediately.

Street Sweeper Schedule

The Department cleans Bridgeboro Street, Scott Street, Pavilion Avenue and Fairview Street every Friday between 3:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m from April through October.  No parking is permitted on those streets during the identified time.  We are currently sweeping the residential side streets during the week between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.  

The sweeper is currently in the Avenues section of town.

Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Township Administrator at 856-461-1460 x4.  Thank you! 

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

National Night Out

Come Celebrate National Night Out in Riverside with a free concert in Spring Garden Park tonight, August 1st, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  The event will feature the Terri Noone Band and will have food, refreshment and games courtesy of the Riverside Township Committee and Police Department.
We hope to see you there!

Road Closure Alert

Creek Road will be closed on Thurs., Aug. 3 - Aug. 11, 2017 between Borton Landing Rd. and Bridgeboro Rd. for bridge maintenance repairs.










Creek Road will be closed on Thurs. Aug. 3, 2017 between Borton Landing Rd. and Bridgeboro Rd. for bridge maintenance repairs by the Burlington County Department of Public Works. It is anticipated that the roadway will reopen on or about Friday, August 11, 2017. Detours signs will be posted.


Thursday, July 13, 2017

Movie Night Cancelled

Due to the weather forecast, tonight's outdoor movie has been cancelled.

Friday, July 7, 2017

Planning Board Meeting

The Township Planning Board will hold a meeting on July 10, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building located at 1 W. West Scott Street, 2nd Floor.

The application of Iglesia Cristinana Getsemani, Inc. (previously the First United Methodist Church) for 140 Spring Garden Street has been continued to the meeting of August 14, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building located at 1 W. Scott Street, 2nd Floor.  

Thursday, July 6, 2017

Solid Waste Collection

The solid waste collection will be on Saturday July 8, 2017 this week due to the Holiday.  If your trash is not collected, please call 856-461-1460 x4 and leave a voicemail or email mjack@riversidetwp.org