FAQs
Sep 15, 2021
What should I do to dispose of big items like furniture?
Businesses must call the JCIA at (201) 432-4645 x600 to schedule pickup of large items. These items will NOT... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Are businesses required to have a private garbage pickup?
Yes. As per City Code 287-6 (Private disposal of refuse) the City of Jersey City and Waste... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Recycling night, when is it?
For Central Avenue, recycling can be brought to the curb on Tuesday nights no earlier then 7 pm. Recycling... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
When is Garbage night in Jersey City?
Monday and Thursday nights are garbage nights for the Central Avenue Business District. Garbage can be placed... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Who do I call in Jersey City to assist me in resolving a garbage issue?
The Jersey City Incinerator Authority (JCIA) can assist your... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
What are the laws pertaining to Garbage and Solid Waste in Jersey City?
Please refer to the Code of Jersey City Chapter 287 "Solid Waste." There you can find information... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Snow removal – Hey my back hurts, who has to shovel my sidewalk after a snowfall?
As per Municipal Code 296 Article 1 (Snow and Ice Removal), every owner, occupant or person having... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Sidewalk Cafes – My customers want to dine outside, what do I have to do to obtain a Sidewalk Cafe permit?
You can start by simply filling out an application. Sidewalk Cafe applications can be picked up at the... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Sidewalk Sales – Are businesses free to sell merchandise on Jersey City sidewalks as they please?
No. As per City Code 296 Article V (Commercial Usage), sidewalk sales in Jersey City require a permit. A... Read More
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Sep 15, 2021
Can a CASID business receive a summons for a dirty sidewalk?
Yes. Ultimately, it is the responsibility of the business owner to maintain their own sidewalk. Read... Read More
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