Jones Crossroads Landfill
Recycling Center in Georgetown, Delaware
About This Location
Jones Crossroads Landfill is an active municipal solid-waste landfill operated by the Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA) at 28560 Landfill Lane in Georgetown, serving Sussex County and broader Delaware.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Motor Oil
What they do not accept
Fees
- Landfill tipping fees — Charged by weight for MSW; contact DSWA at 1-800-404-7080 for current rates
- Recycling drop-off at Southern Recycling Center — Free for Delaware residents
Programs & events
- Southern Recycling Center (co-located) — Full-service free recycling for DE residents on the same property; hours Mon–Sat 8:30 AM–3:30 PM.
- Household Hazardous Waste collection — Every Monday 10 AM–2 PM at the Southern Recycling Center on this site.
- Safe sharps disposal — Accepted containers of sharps for safe disposal.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jones Crossroads Landfill the same site as the DSWA Southern Recycling Center?
Yes. Both are located at 28560 Landfill Lane, Georgetown, DE 19947. The landfill operates <strong>Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM</strong>; the recycling center (different entrance/area) operates <strong>Mon–Sat 8:30 AM–3:30 PM</strong>.
Can I drop off household trash at Jones Crossroads as a Delaware resident?
Yes, the landfill accepts municipal solid waste from Delaware residents and businesses. Tipping fees apply by weight; contact DSWA at 1-800-404-7080 for current rates.
Are sharps (needles, syringes) accepted at this location?
Yes. Jones Crossroads Landfill is listed as a safe sharps disposal site. Sharps must be in an approved, sealed sharps container.
What recycling is available at the Jones Crossroads site?
The co-located <a href="/de/georgetown/delaware-solid-waste-authority-de-georgetown/">DSWA Southern Recycling Center</a> offers free single-stream recycling, electronics, used oil, household hazardous waste, Styrofoam, and more — all free for Delaware residents.
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