All DSWA Facilities Will Close At 3pm on Saturday, December 7

Collection Event- Fenwick Island

Fenwick Island State Park 36859 Coastal Highway, Fenwick Island, DE, United States

Household Hazardous Waste- Product containers marked with words, “Warning: Hazardous,” “Flammable,” “Poisonous,” “Corrosive” or “Explosive.” For example; household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paints only, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, or antifreeze. Electronic Goods Recycling- Electronic Equipment such as, old computers, printers, CD players, microwaves, telephones, televisions, game boys, fax machines, answering machines, and VCRs. Paper Shredding- […]

Administrative & Citizens’ Affairs Committee Meeting

Zoom Webinar

DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY ADMINISTRATIVE & CITIZENS’ AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE  19901 Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:00 p.m.   Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Administrative & Citizens’ Affairs Committee is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar.  In addition, this meeting is open to […]

Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee Meeting

Zoom Webinar

DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY TECHNICAL AFFAIRS AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING April 11, 2024 5:00 p.m.   Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar.  In addition, this meeting is open to the public at DSWA’s […]

Budget Public Hearing

DSWA Admin Building, 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE, United States

Pursuant to 7 Delaware Code, Section 6403, 6406, 6421 and other pertinent provisions of 7 Delaware Code, Chapter 64, the Delaware Solid Waste Authority will conduct a Public Hearing to consider the Proposed Budget and Statewide User Fee for FY 2025. The Public Hearing is being conducted to enable the public to comment on the […]

Administrative & Citizens’ Affairs Committee Meeting

Zoom Webinar

DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY ADMINISTRATIVE & CITIZENS’ AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 601 Energy Lane Dover, DE 19901 Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:00 p.m.   Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Administrative & Citizens’ Affairs Committee is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar.  In addition, this meeting is open to […]

Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee Meeting

Zoom Webinar

DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY TECHNICAL AFFAIRS AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE 19901 June 13, 2024 5:00 p.m.   Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. In addition, this meeting is […]

DSWA Board Meeting

DSWA Administration Building 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE, United States

AGENDA  A. MINUTES -The minutes of the April 25, 2024, Board of Directors meeting of the Delaware Solid Waste Authority require approval. Report of the Administrative & Citizens’ Affairs Committee B. FY 2025 BUDGET - The Committee recommends the Board approve the FY 2025 Proposed Budget. C. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - The Committee recommends the Board approve […]

Collection Event- Wilmington

St. Marks High School 2501 Pike Creek Road, Wilmington, United States

Household Hazardous Waste- Product containers marked with words, “Warning: Hazardous,” “Flammable,” “Poisonous,” “Corrosive” or “Explosive.” For example; household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paints only, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, or antifreeze. Electronic Goods Recycling- Electronic Equipment such as, old computers, printers, CD players, microwaves, telephones, televisions, game boys, fax machines, answering machines, and VCRs. Paper Shredding- […]

Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee Meeting

Zoom Webinar

DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY TECHNICAL AFFAIRS AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE 19901 August 8, 2024 5:00 p.m. Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. In addition, this meeting is open […]

Administrative & Citizens’ Affairs Committee Meeting

Zoom Webinar

DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY ADMINISTRATIVE & CITIZENS’ AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE  19901 Thursday, August 8, 2024 5:00 p.m.   Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Administrative & Citizens’ Affairs Committee is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar.  In addition, this meeting is open to […]

Collection Event- Wilmington

DelCastle High School 1417 Newport Road, Wilmington, DE, United States

Household Hazardous Waste- Product containers marked with words, “Warning: Hazardous,” “Flammable,” “Poisonous,” “Corrosive” or “Explosive.” For example; household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paints only, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, or antifreeze. Electronic Goods Recycling- Electronic Equipment such as, old computers, printers, CD players, microwaves, telephones, televisions, game boys, fax machines, answering machines, and VCRs. Paper Shredding- […]

DSWA Board Meeting

DSWA Administration Building 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE, United States

August 22, 2024  5:00 p.m.  AGENDA  A. Minutes - The minutes of the June 27, 2024, Board of Directors meeting of the Delaware Solid Waste Authority require approval. Report of the Administrative & Citizens’ Affairs Committee B. Executive Session - Pursuant to 29 Del. C. Section 10004(b), the Board of Directors needs to go into executive session […]

Delaware Recycling Center Closed

Delaware Recycling Center 1101 Lambson Lane, New Castle, DE, United States

Norfolk Southern is going to be repairing the railroad tracks at the entrance to the Delaware Recycling Center on Saturday, August 24th.

Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee Meeting

Zoom Webinar

DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY TECHNICAL AFFAIRS AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE 19901 September 12, 2024 5:00 p.m. Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. In addition, this meeting is open […]

Collection Event- Dagsboro

Indian River High School 29772 Armory Road, Dagsboro, DE, United States

Household Hazardous Waste- Product containers marked with words, “Warning: Hazardous,” “Flammable,” “Poisonous,” “Corrosive” or “Explosive.” For example; household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paints only, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, or antifreeze. Electronic Goods Recycling- Electronic Equipment such as, old computers, printers, CD players, microwaves, telephones, televisions, game boys, fax machines, answering machines, and VCRs. Paper Shredding- […]

Board of Directors’ Retreat

Seaview Hotel, Galloway, NJ

DRAFT AGENDA  September 24, 2024   Session 1 - 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Presentation on Landfill Design and Construction; Past, Present and Future Session 2 – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Regulatory Affairs   September 25, 2024 Session 3- 9:30 am – 11:30 am Board of Directors’ Executive Session - The Board will go into […]

Board of Directors’ Retreat

Seaview Hotel, Galloway, NJ

DRAFT AGENDA  September 24, 2024   Session 1 - 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Presentation on Landfill Design and Construction; Past, Present and Future Session 2 – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Regulatory Affairs   September 25, 2024 Session 3- 9:30 am – 11:30 am Board of Directors’ Executive Session - The Board will go into […]

DSWA Board Meeting

DSWA Administration Building 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE, United States

Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Board of Directors is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar.  In addition, this meeting is open to the public at DSWA’s Administration Building (601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE 19901).  Join the meeting via Zoom by going to: You are invited to […]

Latex Paint Collection- Jones Crossroads Landfill

Jones Crossroads Landfill 28560 Landfill Lane, Georgetown, DE, United States

Residents can bring their latex paint to a collection in a quart, gallon or 5 gallon metal or plastic containers

Citizens’ Advisory Board for the Cherry Island Landfill

Cherry Island Landfill Administrative Building 1706 East 12th Street, Wilmington, DE, United States

Notice is hereby given that the Citizens’ Advisory Board for the Cherry Island Landfill will meet on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. at the Cherry Island Landfill, 1706 E. 12th Street, Wilmington, DE 19809. The meeting is open to the public and a copy of the agenda will be available at the meeting. […]

Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee Meeting

Zoom Webinar

DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY TECHNICAL AFFAIRS AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE 19901 October 10, 2024 5:00 p.m. Under Title 29, Section 10006A of the Delaware Code, the Technical Affairs and Facilities Management Committee is holding this meeting as a virtual meeting utilizing Zoom Webinar. In addition, this meeting is open […]

Collection Event- Lewes

Love Creek Elementary 19488 John J Williams Hwy, Lewes, DE, United States

Household Hazardous Waste- Product containers marked with words, “Warning: Hazardous,” “Flammable,” “Poisonous,” “Corrosive” or “Explosive.” For example; household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paints only, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, or antifreeze. Electronic Goods Recycling- Electronic Equipment such as, old computers, printers, CD players, microwaves, telephones, televisions, game boys, fax machines, answering machines, and VCRs. Paper Shredding- […]

DSWA Board Meeting

Community Bank Delaware 16982 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE, United States

Document Shredding-Cheswold Collection Station

AVAILABLE THE 1ST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH. Paper Shredding- Residents can bring up to 2 file boxes of personal confidential papers for shredding (financial and legal documents, receipts, and tax and medical records). Papers with staples or paper clips are accepted. Recycling of electronics is available Monday-Saturday 8:30am-3:30pm All events are restricted to Delaware residents […]

DSWA Community Day!

DSWA Dover Education Center 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE, United States

Join Us for Community Day! ️ Date: Saturday, November 2nd Time: 11 AM – 3 PM Location: DSWA Environmental Education Center, 601 Energy Lane, Dover, DE Come enjoy a day of FREE fun with delicious food, crafts, raffles, yard games, and the chance to explore our brand-new education center! Plus, special giveaways for teachers! Don’t […]

Document Shredding- Southern Recycling Center (Jones Crossroads Landfill)

Jones Crossroads Landfill 28560 Landfill Lane, Georgetown, DE, United States

AVAILABLE THE 1ST MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH. Paper Shredding- Residents can bring up to 2 file boxes of personal confidential papers for shredding (financial and legal documents, receipts, and tax and medical records). Papers with staples or paper clips are accepted. Recycling of electronics is available Monday-Saturday 8:30am-3:30pm All events are restricted to Delaware residents […]

Document Shredding- Newark Recycling Center

DSWA Newark Recycling Center 470 Corporate Blvd, Newark, DE, United States

AVAILABLE THE 1ST WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH. Paper Shredding- Residents can bring up to 2 file boxes of personal confidential papers for shredding (financial and legal documents, receipts, and tax and medical records). Papers with staples or paper clips are accepted. Recycling of electronics is available Monday-Saturday 8:30am-3:30pm All events are restricted to Delaware residents […]

Event Series Collection Event- Newark

Collection Event- Newark

DSWA Newark Recycling Center 470 Corporate Blvd, Newark, DE, United States

Household Hazardous Waste- Product containers marked with words, “Warning: Hazardous,” “Flammable,” “Poisonous,” “Corrosive” or “Explosive.” For example; household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paints only, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, or antifreeze. Electronic Goods Recycling- Electronic Equipment such as, old computers, printers, CD players, microwaves, telephones, televisions, game boys, fax machines, answering machines, and VCRs. Paper Shredding- […]

♻️ Recycling Center Tours (Ages 18+) ♻️

Delaware Recycling Center 1101 Lambson Lane, New Castle, DE, United States

November 15 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm ️ Dates: Friday, November 15 at 3 PM Saturday, November 16 at 8:30 AM Join us for an exclusive tour of our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), where all single-stream recycling from Delaware is sorted and baled! Discover the recycling process and see how your efforts make a […]

Household Hazardous Waste Collection- Southern Recycling Center (Jones Crossroads Landfill)

Jones Crossroads Landfill 28560 Landfill Lane, Georgetown, DE, United States

Household Hazardous Waste are collected from 10am-2pm. Household Hazardous Waste can include items such as household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paint, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, and antifreeze. Electronics Recycling Available Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-3:30pm Document Shredding Available the 1st Monday of each month, 10am-2pm NO LATEX PAINT Latex Paint is collected on the LAST Monday of each […]

Household Hazardous Waste Collection- Newark Recycling Center

DSWA Newark Recycling Center 470 Corporate Blvd, Newark, DE, United States

Household Hazardous Waste are collected from 10am-2pm. Household Hazardous Waste can include items such as household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paint, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, and antifreeze. Electronics Recycling Available Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-3:30pm Document Shredding Available the 1st Wednesday of each month, 10am-2pm NO LATEX PAINT Latex Paint is collected on the LAST Wednesday of each […]

Household Hazardous Waste Collection- Delaware Recycling Center

Delaware Recycling Center 1101 Lambson Lane, New Castle, DE, United States

Household Hazardous Waste are collected from 10am-2pm. Household Hazardous Waste can include items such as household cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paint, nail polish, fluorescent bulbs, and antifreeze. Electronics Recycling Available Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-3:30pm Document Shredding Available the 1st Friday of each month, 10am-2pm NO LATEX PAINT Latex Paint is collected on the LAST Saturday of each […]