Recycling Centers in Felton, DE
Find drop-off recycling locations in Felton, Delaware. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
Find recycling drop-off locations in Felton, Delaware. This directory lists 2 facilities serving the Felton area, with details on hours and contact information to help you plan your visit.
Recycling in Felton: A Local Guide
Felton, Delaware residents have two recycling and waste facilities on Willow Grove Road, both within a short drive of each other in the southern part of Kent County. The most accessible option for free public recycling is the Sandtown Landfill at 1107 Willow Grove Road (Route 10), operated by the Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA). This facility is open Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and offers a free on-site Recycling Drop-Off Center for Delaware residents accepting single-stream recyclables, household batteries, and motor oil with filters.
Just down the road at 907 Willow Grove Road, Republic Services operates a recycling processing facility serving the region. Republic Services handles cardboard, paper, metals, and plastics primarily as a commercial processing and transfer operation (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM). Residents looking to start curbside recycling pickup in Felton can contact Republic Services at 800-492-5999.
For a broader range of recycling materials in the area — including electronics, household hazardous waste, and paint — the DSWA's Delaware Recycling Center in New Castle (1101 Lambson Lane) is the state's primary full-service drop-off facility and accepts a much wider range of materials on weekdays and Saturdays. Felton is in Kent County; nearby Delaware cities with recycling resources include Dover, Harrington, and Milford. The DSWA website at dswa.com lists all state-operated facilities statewide.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Felton
Where can I drop off recyclables for free in Felton, DE?
The Sandtown Landfill at 1107 Willow Grove Rd offers a free Recycling Drop-Off Center for Delaware residents. It accepts single-stream recyclables (bottles, cans, cardboard, paper), household batteries, and motor oil with filters — Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Out-of-state waste is not accepted.
Does Sandtown Landfill in Felton accept electronics or hazardous waste?
The Sandtown Landfill recycling drop-off accepts single-stream recyclables, household batteries, and motor oil. For electronics (e-waste) and household hazardous waste (HHW), visit the DSWA Delaware Recycling Center in New Castle or check dswa.com for scheduled HHW collection events near Felton.
How do I start curbside recycling service in Felton, Delaware?
Republic Services at 907 Willow Grove Rd provides residential curbside waste and recycling pickup for the Felton area. Call 800-492-5999 or visit republicservices.com to set up service. Alternatively, DSWA's website at dswa.com lists all residential collection options in Kent County.
Is Sandtown Landfill open on Saturdays?
Yes. The Sandtown Landfill is open Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is closed Sundays. The recycling drop-off center is available during these same hours at no cost to Delaware residents.