Archives: FAQs

How do I find my trash and recycling pickup day?

Garbage Pickup: View this map to find out what day of the week is your garbage collection day. Recycling Pickup: Review the recycling schedule or download the county’s RecycleCoach app.  

How do I dispose of paints and chemicals?

To dispose of latex paint Mix equal parts kitty litter with old latex paint Wait for the kitty litter to absorb the paint Place the can of dried paint in the regular trash The Somerset County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program gives residents a legal and cost-free way to dispose of unwanted household items that … Continued

How do I get a building permit?

You often need a zoning permit before you can get a construction permit for your project. The zoning permit makes sure your project complies with development rules and standards. Learn about zoning and construction permits or call the Community Development department at (908) 725-2300, ext. 1962.  

Is there a public swimming pool?

There is a public swimming pool, open during the summer months, for registered Somerville residents and their guests. Michael Lepp Pool Address: 22 Park Avenue Learn about the pool.  

How do I reserve a park facility?

Contact the Recreation Director to ask if a specific park or facility is available. Learn more about recreation permits and fees. 

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