We will be CLOSED‍ ‍Wednesday, August 19 through Saturday, August 29, 2026 for restocking and maintenance. NO DONATIONS CAN BE ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME! THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE! We reopen Wednesday, September 2nd! See you then!
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Donation Information

We Love Your Donations!

Thank you for thinking of us for your donation. Every book, game, puzzle, record, household item, and collectible you donate helps support our 100% volunteer-run nonprofit while raising funds for local charities and organizations throughout Morris County.

To help our volunteers process donations safely and efficiently, please review the guidelines below before dropping off your items.

Donation Guidelines

To help our volunteers process donations safely and efficiently, please ensure all donated items are:

  • Clean and in good condition
  • Games and puzzles should be complete and taped closed
  • Free from mold, mildew and excessive wear and strong odors
  • No missing pages, tears, damaged bindings or water damage
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Donation Limits

To ensure we can safely process donations, we ask that donations be limited to three (3) bags or banker-sized boxes per day. No large tubs or black garbage/trash bags.

  • Bags and boxes cannot be returned.
  • There is no limit on digital media donations, including CDs, DVDs, vinyl records, and video games.
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Before You Visit

  • Donations are accepted during designated donation hours only.
  • Please use the designated donation entrance.
  • Tax receipts are available on request.
  • Unsure whether we'll accept an item? Please contact us before bringing it.

Donation Hours

Wednesday:

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Thursday:

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Saturday:

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Book Barn donation to charity

Why Donate?

Every donation helps:

  • Keep books and reusable items out of landfills.
  • Give thousands of donated items a second life.
  • Provide affordable books and media for the community.
  • Support a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit.
  • Generate funding for local charities and organizations throughout Morris County.

Thank You!

Every donation, large or small, helps us continue our mission of supporting local charities through the sale of donated merchandise. When you donate to us, you’re doing far more than donating books, you’re investing in your community.

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