Lyndhurst Public Works — Local services in Lyndhurst

I've had an incredibly frustrating experience with the regular garbage department in Lyndhurst, NJ. Their performance in terms of garbage collection has been nothing short of disappointing.

Cons:

Inconsistent Collection: The most significant issue I've encountered is the inconsistency in garbage collection. There have been numerous occasions when our trash, including essential items like wood, has been left uncollected for days.

Lack of Accountability: What's even more frustrating is the lack of accountability. When we report missed collections, there's little to no response from the department. It's as if they evade their responsibility to address customer concerns.

No Improvement: Despite reporting these issues repeatedly, there has been no noticeable improvement in their services. It's disheartening to see that the same problems persist without any effort to rectify them.

Overall Impression:

I cannot emphasize enough how disappointing my experience has been with the Lyndhurst garbage collection service. Their unreliability, lack of responsiveness, and failure to address ongoing issues make them a far cry from the efficient and dependable service we should expect.

I hope that this review serves as a wake-up call for the department to improve their services and provide the basic level of garbage collection that the...

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