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Yard waste disposal in New Jersey

6 sites in New Jersey are listed for yard waste: 1 landfill, 1 transfer station, 3 drop-off centers and 1 yard waste site. The most are in Ocean County (2), Atlantic County (1) and Mercer County (1).

2 post hours; none publish a fee in our records yet. A site is listed when its own record names yard waste or it is a yard waste site. Limits and fees differ, so call before you load up.

New Jersey rules and programs

  • Yard waste landfill ban

    Partly

    New Jersey bans leaves from landfills and incinerators, and every county recycling plan must include leaf recycling. Check your town's rules for grass and brush.

    Source: NERC: Disposal Bans & Mandatory Recycling in the U.S. (state-reported, 2020), read October 5, 2026

  • Secured load law

    Yes

    A vehicle may not be loaded or driven so its contents can scatter on a street. A load of anything other than farm products that rises above the sides or tailgate must be covered with a secured tarp or other cover.

    Source: N.J. Stat. § 39:4-77 (via FindLaw), read October 5, 2026

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Every listed site in New Jersey, by county

Atlantic County (1)

Mercer County (1)

Monmouth County (1)

Ocean County (2)

Union County (1)

  • Transfer station

    Summit Waste Transfer Station

    40 New Providence Avenue, Summit, NJ

    Hours
    Tuesday – Friday 7:30 AM – 3:45 PM; Saturday 7:30 AM – 4:45 PM
    Fee
    Not published
    C&D debris
    Accepted

    Record lists yard waste

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