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Setting up utilities in Bayonne

In Bayonne, PSE&G delivers electricity, PSE&G delivers gas, Veolia runs water and sewer, and the Bayonne Department of Public Works & Parks handles trash pickup.

Your utilities in Bayonne

Who to call for each service in Bayonne, and how to start it.

ServiceProviderHow to start

Electric

PSE&G

The electric company for Newark and much of New Jersey.

To start: PSE&G asks for your Social Security number when you start service. Its start-service page doesn’t list another ID you can give instead.

Start or stop service1 (800) 436-7734
Read our PSE&G guide

Gas

PSE&G

PSE&G supplies electric and gas service to New Jersey customers.

To start: Start service online with your Social Security number. A security deposit may be required for a new customer. If there is a large previous balance at your new address, visit a Customer Service Center with valid ID, proof of your previous address, and a lease, deed or (for landlords) eviction notice.

Customer service1 (800) 436-7734Start online (opens nj.myaccount.pseg.com in a new tab)

Water & sewer

Veolia

Veolia operates Bayonne’s water and sewer lines and handles billing.

To start: Property owners request water service with Veolia’s online start form; renters must contact the property owner or landlord regarding their water service.

Customer service1 (888) 434-0518Start on mywater.veolia.us (opens mywater.veolia.us in a new tab)

Trash & recycling

Bayonne Department of Public Works & Parks

Bayonne’s public works department, home to recycling and solid waste.

Customer service1 (201) 858-6099bayonnenj.org (opens bayonnenj.org in a new tab)

What Bayonne homes pay for electricity

This is PSE&G’s average for the homes it serves. Your own bill depends on your home’s size and how you heat it.

$149

PSE&G’s average home bill, per month

25.9¢

PSE&G’s average price per kilowatt-hour (kWh)

Estimate your PSE&G bill

FAQ

Questions about moving to Bayonne

Veolia took over billing and customer service for Bayonne’s water and sewer lines, while the City kept ownership.

Regular garbage is picked up two nights a week by zone: Sunday and Wednesday nights from 1st to 16th Street, Monday and Thursday nights from 16th to 32nd Street, and Tuesday and Friday nights from 32nd to 63rd Street.

Sources: PSE&G, Veolia, Bayonne Department of Public Works & Parks, EIA.

Public Grid isn’t affiliated with these companies.

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