The Jackson Jewish Community Council (JJCC) has announced multiple chometz burning locations across Jackson, providing residents with organized and supervised sites to dispose of chometz safely.
The burnings will take place on Wednesday, April 1, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at four designated locations throughout the township .
The sites include Bais Yaakov Elementary School on Citadel Drive, Johnson Memorial Park on Kierych Memorial Drive, Royal Grove Shul on East Veterans Highway, and a newly added location at ShopRite of Jackson on North County Line Road.
Cans and bottles should not be brought to be burned.
The JJCC also expressed appreciation to Jackson Township officials and departments for their cooperation in facilitating the initiative, including Mayor Jennifer Kuhn, the Department of Public Works, the Police Department, and the Fire Department .
For those with bulky waste unrelated to chometz, township officials noted that materials can be dropped off at the Jackson Township Transfer Station at 40 Don Connor Boulevard between Friday and Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Regular household trash should continue to be handled through residents’ contracted pickup providers.
