Beginning on Wednesday, April 24, Beach Haven homeowners will start receiving receptacles forthe automated garbage and recycling pickup, which goes into effect on Monday, May 6. Truckloads of the new receptacles were brought into the public works yardon April 22as employees organized and assembled them for delivery. All residents are expected to have the cans by Friday, May 3.

The new system was authorized in an ordinance adopted by the borough council earlier in the year.