Delaware
Transfer station
Newark (New Castle County) transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for DSWA Newark Recycling Center.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Delaware residents; materials must be generated in Delaware.
Hours
- Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
- Closed Sunday
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.
Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Single-stream recycling, electronics, HHW, shredding, latex paint | Free for Delaware residents |
Hazardous waste
Household hazardous waste every Wednesday 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free for Delaware households.
Holiday closures
DSWA's 2026 holiday list closes this center on New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Staffed; customers unload their own materials. No payment needed for standard recycling.
- Accepted: single-stream recycling (paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and containers, glass bottles and jars, aluminum and steel cans); electronics such as computers, laptops, TVs, monitors, printers, phones and gaming systems.
- Household hazardous waste examples: oil-based paints, household chemicals, fluorescent bulbs and cleaning products.
- No trash disposal here. DSWA accepts materials generated within Delaware only.
- Electronics: Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
- Paper shredding: first Wednesday of each month 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Latex paint: last Wednesday of each month 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Nearby Delaware towns
- Bridgeville (Sussex County) transfer station
- Cheswold (Kent County) transfer station
- Ellendale (Sussex County) transfer station
- Felton (Kent County) landfill
- Georgetown (Sussex County) landfill
- Harbeson (Sussex County) transfer station
- Long Neck / Millsboro (Sussex County) transfer station
- Milford (Sussex County) transfer station
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.