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Coronavirus May Cause More Delays In Cinnaminson Trash Pickup

There may be additional significant delays in trash collection in Cinnaminson as the company that handles services is severely impacted.

CINNAMINSON, NJ — There may be additional significant delays in trash collection in Cinnaminson as the company that handles services is severely impacted by the outbreak of new coronavirus, township officials said on Wednesday. Republic Services has been severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, officials said.

“Their operations have needed to be modified just like many other companies and the normal way of life for their employees has changed just like it has for all of us,” officials said. “Although this is a difficult time and their resources are strained, Republic Services will continue to collect regular trash per the normal collection schedule.”

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Republic Services will keep the township notified about any potential changes. The township previously said all trash collection would continue on schedule, including bulk trash pickup.Read more here: Trash Collection Continues In Cinnaminson Amid Coronavirus Crisis

“We appreciate your patience and understanding as we all endure these unprecedented conditions,” officials said.

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Residents can contact Republic Services at 856-234-4000 or the Public Works Department at 856-829-6000, ext. 2356 for any additional information.

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