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About This Location

The Denville Recycling Center at 140 Morris Avenue is the township-run drop-off for residents handling the materials that don't belong in curbside bins. It accepts e-waste such as computers, laptops, TVs and monitors, rechargeable and car batteries, scrap metal including washers and dryers, used motor oil and filters, tires (limit of two per month, rims removed), bicycles, bulky rigid plastics, shredded paper and yard debris. It is open seven days a week, including Sunday afternoons, with longer weekday hours.

What Denville Recycling Center Accepts

✓ Electronics / e-waste (computers, laptops, TVs, monitors)
✓ Rechargeable, car and hearing-aid batteries
✓ Scrap metal (including washers and dryers)
✓ Used motor oil and filters
✓ Tires (Maximum 2 per month, rim removed)
✓ Bicycles
✓ Bulky rigid plastics
✓ Leaves, brush and grass clippings
✓ Hardcover books with barcodes
✓ Shredded paper (In secure bins)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Yard Waste · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Asbestos
✕ Automobile fluids, gasoline, kerosene
✕ Construction materials and insulation
✕ Herbicides, pesticides, pool chemicals
✕ All light bulb types
✕ Oil-based paints and stains
✕ Propane tanks
✕ Smoke detectors
✕ Biohazardous waste

For household hazardous waste and items not taken here, the township directs residents to the Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (MCMUA).

Access & restrictions

residents-only · Walk-in (no appointment) · Township drop-off for Denville residents. Walk-in during posted hours. HHW is handled separately by appointment through MCMUA.

Programs & events

  • Household hazardous waste (via MCMUA)

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I recycle my TV or old computer at the Denville Recycling Center?

Yes. The center accepts electronics including computers, laptops, TVs and monitors as part of its e-waste program.

How many tires can I bring to the Denville Recycling Center?

You may drop off a maximum of two tires per month, and the rims must be removed first.

What can't I drop off at the Denville Recycling Center?

The center does not take asbestos, automobile fluids, gasoline, construction materials, light bulbs of any type, oil-based paints, pool chemicals, propane tanks, smoke detectors or biohazardous waste. Household hazardous waste is handled by the Morris County MUA.

Is the Denville Recycling Center open on weekends?

Yes. It is open Saturday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, in addition to weekday hours of 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Where do I take household hazardous waste from Denville?

HHW such as oil-based paint, pesticides and pool chemicals is not accepted at the center; the township directs residents to the Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (MCMUA) for these items.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

Contact & Location

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140 Morris Ave, Denville, NJ 07834
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City / State
Denville, New Jersey

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30 AM-3 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM-3 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM-3 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM-3 PM
Friday 7:30 AM-3 PM
Saturday 8 AM-2 PM
Sunday 10 AM-2 PM