Trash Collection

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Trash is collected each Wednesday (except select holidays) by Casella. All trash must be at the curb by 6 am (can be put out the night before) in trash container provided by the trash company. 

 

The items NOT taken by our trash service are:

  • Toxins such as used motor oil and oil paints
  • Items containing freon such as an air conditioner or refrigerator
  • Building materials such as lumber, dry wall etc.

These items should be taken to a Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA) landfill.  The closest being DSWA Sandtown Landfill, 1107 Willow Grove Rd, Felton DE 19943.

Effective January 1st, 2011  – Yard Waste will no longer be collected with your trash.

Yard Waste can be composted in your backyard or taken to these approved drop off locations (there is a $1 per bag fee at these collection sites):

  • EZ Mulch, 949 Horsepond Rd, Dover DE • (302)774-9184
  • DSWA Sandtown Landfill, 1107 Willow Grove Rd (rte 10), Felton DE • 1-800-404-7080

Yard Waste includes: Grass, Leaves, Pruning, Brush, Shrubs, Garden Material & Tree limbs up to 4” in diameter.

If you have any questions please contact DSWA at 800-404-7080.


Recycling

Curbside recycling is picked up every other Wednesday.