Omar / Frankford (Sussex County) transfer station

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for DSWA Omar Collection Station.

Facility: DSWA Omar Collection Station Address: 33086 Burton Farm Road, Frankford, DE 19945 Phone: 302-739-5361 (DSWA); Citizens Response Line 1-800-404-7080

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09

Who can use it

Delaware residents. DSWA accepts waste generated within Delaware only; out-of-state waste is not accepted.

Hours

Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (May-September only)

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
Household trash	$1.00 per bag
Bagged yard waste	$1.00 per bag
Loose yard waste, pickup truck bed	$7.50
Loose yard waste, trailer	$7.50
Loose yard waste, pickup truck and trailer	$15.00
Single-stream recycling, used oil, batteries	Free for Delaware residents

Hazardous waste

Not a hazardous waste site. The recycling drop-off here takes household used motor oil (sealed container) and drained oil filters, and household batteries (AA, AAA, C, D and button). DSWA runs household hazardous waste drop-off at its four recycling centers on set weekdays.

Holiday closures

DSWA's 2026 holiday list says collection stations are closed on New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (Saturday, July 4), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. On Veterans Day (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) and the day after Thanksgiving only the DSWA offices close and other facilities keep normal hours.

Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .

Other notes

Pay-as-you-throw: trash is priced by the number of bags, not by weight. Credit cards are the only accepted form of payment at collection stations.
Accepted: bagged household garbage, and bagged or loose yard waste (grass, leaves, brush, branches, shrubs, garden material) kept separate from trash.
Not accepted: loose (unbagged) household trash, large bulky items, construction and demolition debris, and hazardous or special waste. Take bulky items and C&D to a DSWA transfer station or landfill.
The recycling drop-off takes single-stream recycling (paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and containers, glass bottles and jars, aluminum and steel cans) loose, not bagged.
All loads must be covered or tarped.

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Sources

Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.