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1. Who is responsible for trash and recycling pickups in the Village?

The Town of Babylon is responsible for trash pickup through the company BSSI 631-491-3200. They can be called to also schedule pickup of "white goods", such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, stoves and other household appliances.

View the Recycling Calendar (PDF)

2. What containers should I use for my recycling goods?

Recycling materials, which include glass jars and bottles, aluminum and metal cans, should be placed in blue recycling cans or clear plastic bags. Newspapers, phone books, magazines and cardboard boxes should be wrapped in twine or put in paper bags. Do not use plastic bags for holding newspapers and do not use your recycling can. The blue recycling cans can be picked up in the Town Council Office at Babylon Town Hall located at 200 East Sunrise Highway, Lindenhurst during regular business hours (Monday through Friday 9 am to  4:30 pm). 

Visit the Town of Babylon's website for more information. Pizza and cereal boxes are not recyclable. Please dispose of these in your normal household garbage.

3. How do I dispose of paint?

Latex (water and oil-based) paint can be disposed of in your regular garbage. Open the can to let the paint dry and put it in a securely tied plastic bag.

4. Where can I dispose of oil from my car?

You can dispose of waste oil at the Residential Recycling Center, located on Field Street off Edison Avenue in West Babylon. It is open for the drop-off of recyclable materials on weekdays from 8 am to 2:30 pm. For further information, call 631-249-9346 or 631-422-7694.

5. What are the hours of the Amityville Beach and Concession?

The Amityville Beach is open Monday through Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm from the last Saturday in June through Labor Day.