Pennsylvania
Compost drop-off
Upper Merion Township compost drop-off
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Upper Merion Township Compost Site.
Not a household-trash drop-off. This page covers only the specifically listed recycling, compost, hazardous or specialty materials. Check the accepted materials before loading your vehicle.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06
Who can use it
Township page describes access for Upper Merion Township residents and free dumping for residents within Upper Merion Area School District borders. Contractors and outside municipalities are not permitted; call if your eligibility is unclear.
Hours
- Monday and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Sunday noon to 4:00 p.m.
- Closed Tuesday through Thursday. Closed weekends from the third week of December until the second week of April.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No permit price published on the linked facility page; see item fees and eligibility below.
Where to buy: Contact the facility for any access requirements.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Eligible resident yard waste | Free, per township school-district-border fee wording |
| Mulch pickup for township residents | Free |
Hazardous waste
Not a general household hazardous waste drop-off. Check the county collection program.
Holiday closures
Not published on the linked facility page. Confirm before a holiday visit.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .
Other notes
- Yard-waste compost site, not a household-trash or food-scrap drop-off.
- No logs or trees over 10 inches in diameter or over 36 inches long.
- Site is adjacent to Heuser Park. The school-district fee wording is broader than the township-resident access description; confirm rather than assuming access.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-06. If something conflicts, trust the town.