If you need a permit for a dumpster to dispose of storm debris, please click HERE. You will also require a parking permit for the dumpster. Apply HERE

When cleaning up damage from flood water, please see the following guidelines:

Discard any wooden dishes and utensils, plastic utensils, baby bottle nipples and pacifiers that have come into contact with flood waters. Thoroughly clean all other food preparation items and surfaces in areas in contact with flood waters.
Inspect your home visually for signs of mold. Signs of mold include a strong musty odor and stains and discolorations on walls and ceilings that change color or size. Persons with asthma and/or allergies should not remove or otherwise expose themselves to mold. Discard any moldy items with protective gloves and clean surfaces with a solution of 1 cup bleach to 1 gallon of water.
Leave any objects which were wet for more than two days outside to dry.
Discard items which cannot be cleaned thoroughly or dried completely such as leather, paper, wood, mattresses, carpets, and any cloth items which cannot be washed in hot water.

To clean flood-damaged items and surfaces, please see the following guidelines:

Do not mix bleach and ammonia or other cleaners. Use a solution of no more than one cup of bleach mixed in one gallon of water.
Wear rubber boots and gloves, goggles, and an N-95 mask
Open windows and doors to maintain ventilation in areas being cleaned.
Rinse items and surfaces in water.
Ensure all washed items dry as quickly as possible.

Please click here for more details.

Jersey City

Emergency Resources

EMERGENCY RESOURCES