Biohazard cleanup in New Jersey is offered by 99 companies. Toms River is the only city page, with 13 companies. The 76 smaller towns with their own pages include Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Trenton, Hoboken, Hackensack, Morristown and Red Bank, reaching from the northern towns to the Jersey Shore and to southern towns such as Vineland and Sewell.
The companies here include dedicated biohazard and trauma firms as well as restoration firms. 96 say they offer biohazard cleanup, 70 crime scene cleanup and 22 hoarding cleanup. Restoration firms among the most-reviewed are PuroClean of Newark (5.0 from 354 reviews), SERVPRO of Hackensack/Little Ferry (5.0 from 261 reviews) and PDQ Fire & Water Damage Restoration (4.9 from 329 reviews). 16 companies list unattended death cleanup, 16 list suicide cleanup, and 4 list meth lab cleanup.
The New Jersey Victims of Crime Compensation Office covers crime scene cleanup up to $4,000 but only for direct victims who were injured or killed, and cleanup-only claims are not eligible. Companies that commercially transport medical waste need an NJDEP A-901 license.
Cities in New Jersey
- Toms River 13
Smaller towns
These towns have fewer than 3 listed biohazard cleanup companies and are too far from a larger city to share its page.
- Bloomfield 2
- Bloomingdale 1
- Boonton 2
- Bordentown 1
- Bridgewater 1
- Buena 1
- Carlstadt 1
- Cherry Hill Township 1
- Cliffwood 1
- Clifton 1
- Columbus 1
- Cranford 1
- Denville 1
- Dover 1
- Dumont 1
- Edgewater Park 1
- Egg Harbor Township 1
- Englewood Cliffs 1
- Fair Lawn 1
- Fairfield 1
- Flemington 1
- Franklin 1
- Garfield 1
- Glassboro 1
- Glendora 1
- Gloucester City 1
- Hackensack 1
- Hamilton Township 1
- Hampton 1
- Hazlet 1
- Hoboken 1
- Jersey City 1
- Kearny 1
- Kenilworth 1
- Lake Hopatcong 1
- Landing 1
- Linden 2
- Livingston 2
- Manalapan Township 1
- Matawan 2
- Metuchen 1
- Middlesex 2
- Montclair 1
- Morristown 2
- Mt Laurel Township 1
- Newark 1
- North Brunswick Township 1
- Old Bridge 1
- Paterson 1
- Phillipsburg 1
- Pine Brook 1
- Piscataway 1
- Pompton Plains 1
- Rahway 1
- Red Bank 1
- Ridgefield 1
- Rockaway 1
- Saddle Brook 1
- Salem 1
- Scotch Plains 1
- Secaucus 2
- Sewell 1
- Sicklerville 1
- Somerset 1
- South Hackensack 1
- South Plainfield 1
- South River 1
- Southampton Township 1
- Succasunna 1
- Trenton 2
- Union 1
- Vineland 1
- Waldwick 1
- Wayne 2
- Westville 1
- Wharton 1
By service in New Jersey
Frequently asked questions
Does the state pay for crime scene cleanup?
Yes, up to $4,000 through the New Jersey Victims of Crime Compensation Office. Only direct victims who were injured or killed can claim, and the claim must cover a personal residence or personal vehicle. Cleanup-only claims are not eligible.
Which state license applies to this work in New Jersey?
The New Jersey rule that applies is about medical waste: companies that commercially transport it need an NJDEP A-901 license. The cleanup itself is described by each company on its own site, from crime scene and unattended death work to hoarding.
Which companies handle hoarding cleanup or meth lab cleanup here?
22 New Jersey companies say on their own sites that they offer hoarding cleanup, and 4 say they offer meth lab cleanup. Among the most-reviewed firms are Elite Restoration Group (4.9 from 268 reviews) and Advanced Disaster Recovery Inc. (4.6 from 358 reviews).
Which cities have their own page?
Toms River is the only city page in New Jersey, with 13 companies. The 76 smaller towns with their own pages include Newark, Jersey City, Paterson and Trenton.