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Chester Township

1 Parker Road, Chester, New Jersey 07930
Phone: 908-879-5100

Application for Bear-Proof Garbage Cans

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Chester Township is scheduled to receive 166 bear-resistant garbage cans from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) sometime in October. To manage distribution in a fair and efficient manner, Chester Township residents are asked to fill out an application. Click below to access the application. Deadline for requests is October 17, 2025.

Bear-proof garbage can application form

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off 11/8

Chester Township

1 Parker Road
Chester, NJ 07930

info@chestertownship.org

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Hours

Tel: (908) 879-5100
Fax: (908) 879-8281
Main Office Open 9:00-4:30 M-F
See Staff Directory for individual office hours.

Police Contact

In case of emergency, dial 911.

For non-emergencies, dial 908-879-5514.

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