Dumps NearbyDumps & landfills in New Jersey
Our New Jersey list covers 614 sites in 21 counties. That includes 16 active landfills, 70 transfer stations and drop-off centers and 15 hazardous waste drop-offs. 246 are run by cities, counties or districts.
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Most populated counties
Dumps near cities in New Jersey
By material
Largest landfills by tons accepted
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Ocean County Landfill Corp. LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Middlesex County LF Landfill Landfill
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisElectronics
All counties in New Jersey
- Atlantic County29
- Bergen County61
- Burlington County30
- Camden County40
- Cape May County13
- Cumberland County24
- Essex County32
- Gloucester County28
- Hudson County34
- Hunterdon County12
- Mercer County24
- Middlesex County63
- Monmouth County56
- Morris County50
- Ocean County26
- Passaic County27
- Salem County11
- Somerset County12
- Sussex County7
- Union County29
- Warren County6
Frequently asked questions
How many landfills are in New Jersey?
We list 16 active municipal landfills in New Jersey, based on EPA data. The number of landfills has been falling for decades as smaller sites closed.
What is the largest landfill in New Jersey?
By tons accepted (EPA LMOP): Gloucester County Impr. Authority. Landfill (1,056,559 tons in 2022), Ocean County Landfill Corp. (583,388 tons in 2022) and Middlesex County LF Landfill (544,510 tons in 2022).
Where can I dump household hazardous waste in New Jersey?
New Jersey has 15 permanent drop-offs for household hazardous waste in our list. See the hazardous waste page for New Jersey.