Department of Public Works


The Department of Public Works (DPW) includes the following divisions:  Roads, Sewers, Recycling, Buildings and Grounds, Park Maintenance, and Fleet Maintenance.   DPW responsibilities include:

-          Byram Township's trash and recycling programs.  Click here for trash information; click here for recycling information

-          Maintenance of approximately 80 miles of roadways, 6 sewer pumping stations and 2 miles of sewer mains

-          Snow and ice removal

-          Maintenance of storm drains and basins

-          Maintenance of township buildings

-          Maintenance of township parks, playgrounds and athletic fields

-          Coordination of annual roadway resurfacing program

-          Fleet maintenance of township owned vehicles, including fire and police

-          Removal of downed trees on township properties

-          Cutting grass on township properties

-          Traffic sign installation and repair

-          Coordination of events such as curbside leaf pick-ups, Christmas tree pick-ups, limited bulk disposal and disposal days for e-waste, rigid plastics, etc.

-          Supporting township committees and grant efforts

Please report any repairs, requests for service or potential unsafe conditions on township properties (such as potholes, hazardous trees, drainage problem, etc.).  This can be done by:

  • reporting via email (.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)), or
  • contacting DPW Secretary at 973-347-2500 x138, or
  • completing the E-Gov form directly

 

PLEASE HELP US KEEP OUR CATCH BASINS CLEAN AND FREE FROM DEBRIS BY NOT DUMPING ANYTHING IN THEM OR IN OUR TOWNSHIP WATERWAYS


Forms

Documents


Mail Box Replacement Policy

A Good Shake could save your Mail Box


Contacts


Mike Orgera

Superintendent - DPW
(973) 347-2500 x 137
morgera@byramtwp.org

Credentials:

Superintendent DPW


Fran Frederick

DPW and Environmental Commission Secretary / Garbage and Recycling
973-347-2500 x138
adminoffice@byramtwp.org