LandfillVerified October 2026
Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill
Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill is a landfill in Atlantic County, NJ, listed under Egg Harbor Township. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Atlantic County has 29 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 6700 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 Directions |
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| County | Atlantic County, NJ |
| Phone | (609) 272-6950 |
| Website | acua.com |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm Sat: 7 am to 12 pm Yard waste accepted until 5 p.m. on weekdays. Saturday hours extend to 1 p.m. between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Closed Sundays, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Open 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day. |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Only waste generated in Atlantic County is accepted. Complete a Waste Origin and Disposal form before entering (print at home or get on site). |
| Access | Public drop-off run by a city, county or district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, propane tanks |
| Not accepted | hazardous waste, electronics, asbestos with regular trash, rented vehicle loads |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: acua.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Atlantic County
- Only waste generated in Atlantic County is accepted at the ACUA landfill and transfer station. Rented vehicles (U-Haul, Lowe's, Home Depot and similar) cannot be used to dispose of solid waste under NJ law. Source
- Atlantic County residents can drop off recycling at no cost at the ACUA recycling drop-off by the Recycling Center, without crossing the scale. Source
- ACUA holds household hazardous waste drop-off days for Atlantic County residents with proof of residency (driver's license or tax bill). Limit 20 gallons and/or 200 lbs dry weight per person, containers no larger than 5 gallons. Electronics are not accepted at these events. Source
Before you go
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other landfills nearby
- Cape May County MUA Secure Landfill Landfill
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTiresScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Cramer's Auto Recycling Recycling centerHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
- Cape May County Mua Household Hazardous Waste Facility Hazardous waste drop-offYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
More in Atlantic County
All 29 drop-off sites in Atlantic County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · New Jersey
Frequently asked questions
Where is Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill?
6700 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill?
Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: hazardous waste, electronics, asbestos with regular trash and rented vehicle loads.
Can non-residents use Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Only waste generated in Atlantic County is accepted. Complete a Waste Origin and Disposal form before entering (print at home or get on site)..
How much does it cost to dump at Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill?
Municipal solid waste, per ton: $89.89; Municipal solid waste, per 100 lbs: $4.50; Bulky waste, per ton: $117.21; Construction and demolition, per ton: $117.21. Rates as posted on the ACUA disposal rates page (2026). Call (609) 272-6950 to confirm current prices.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill open?
Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4 pm; Sat: 7 am to 12 pm. Yard waste accepted until 5 p.m. on weekdays. Saturday hours extend to 1 p.m. between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Closed Sundays, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Open 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day..
What other landfills are near Atlantic County Util. Authority. Landfill?
Atlantic County. Utilities Authority. TS Landfill in Absecon (< 1 mi), Cape May County MUA Secure Landfill in Woodbine (18 mi) and Cape May County Mun. Util. Authority. Landfill in Woodbine (18 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Egg Harbor Township?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Cramer's Auto Recycling, about 12 miles away.
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