Clifton trash pickup: cost and carts

Paid through property tax; no separate trash fee. Suburban Disposal, Inc., under contract with the City of Clifton.

Clifton has no city carts to choose: garbage goes out twice a week in your own cans of up to 35 gallons, up to 3 per pickup.

Changing your cart

There are no carts to change: use your own metal or plastic cans of up to 35 gallons, up to 3 barrels or tied bags per collection, twice a week. Questions: 973-470-2239.

Pay or manage it

• Clifton trash and recycling: collection guide ↗

Sources

1. Clifton: rules for the collection of garbage

Checked October 21, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.