Public Works

May Bulk Amnesty Event

The Amnesty Event will be held on Saturday, May 9 from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM to help residents dispose of large household items safely and conveniently.

Date and Amnesty Areas (Items MUST be brought to the location)

Drop off of items will be at the rear of 354 East Broadway,  Salem NJ 08079

• 9th Street
• 9th – Keasbey Street
• Grant – 9th – Keasbey Street
• Allen Street
• Craven Street
• Grant – 9th – Keasbey
• Fenwick Street
• Johnson Street
• Keasbey Street
• Morrison Avenue
• North Elm Street
• North Union Street
• Roe Street

Must have identification for proof of residence in the designated amnesty area.

Accepted Items Include:

  • Furniture
  • Mattresses & Box Springs
  • Appliances
  • Please Note: No hazardous materials (paint, chemical, etc) or construction debris
  • A separate dumpster will be made available for brush and tree limbs on each Amnesty Event date.

Further questions? Call 856-935-0372 x 211 or scan the QR code on the flyer.

Bulk Amnesty - May 9 Flyer

Two workers laying new asphalt

The Streets Department is responsible for maintaining city streets, snow plowing, and leaf pickup. It is located at 515 Grieves Parkway, Salem NJ 08079.

Bulk Amnesty Events flyer

Bulk Amnesty Events

The City of Salem is hosting Four Bulk Amnesty Events this Spring to help residents dispose of large household items safely and conveniently.

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Dates and Amnesty Areas (Items MUST be brought to the location):

  • April 25, 2026 – North 3rd, 4th, 7th, 8th, Northside Broadway (Front – 9th), Gibbon, Grant -9th, Griffith, Hancock, Howell, Hubble, Market, Pearl, Pledger, Ward
  • May 9, 2026 – 9th, Allen, Northside Broadway (9th-Keasbey), Craven, Fenwick, Grant -9th, Keasbey, Johnson, Keasbey, Morrison, North Elm, North Union, Roe
  • May 23, 2026 – Broadway – South Front – Walnut, Carpenter, Chestnut, Chestnut Terrace(s), Hedge, Meadowside, Miller, Oak, Smith Street – Walnut, South 3rd Street, Tillbury Road – Salem City Line, Thompson, Walnut, Wesley Street – Walnut
  • June 6, 2026 – Afton, Church, Davis, Eakin, Elm, Glen Ridge, Hillcrest, Kent, Linden, Magnolia, Maple, New Market, Olive, Sinnickson, Smith Street Alley, Smith Street – Walnut, Eakin Street, Stratford, Union Street, Van Meter, Walnut, Yorke, South Broad – Walnut – Yorke