LandfillVerified October 2026
Burlington County Solid Waste Complex
Burlington County Solid Waste Complex is a landfill in Burlington County, NJ, listed under Florence. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. It is one of 30 drop-off sites we list in Burlington County. EPA records show it took in about 329,575 tons of waste in 2022.
| Address | 22000 Burlington-Columbus Rd, Florence, NJ 08518 Directions |
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| County | Burlington County, NJ |
| Phone | (609) 499-5300 |
| Website | nj-burlingtoncounty.civicplus.com |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm Sat: 7 am to 12 pm Closed Sundays and New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. |
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| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses |
| Not accepted | bulk liquids, septic waste, radioactive waste, regulated medical waste, leaves |
| Payment | cash, check, card |
| Operator | Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1989 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: burlingtonnj.us, nj-burlingtoncounty.civicplus.com, nj-burlingtoncounty.civicplus.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Burlington County
- Residents hauling their own household waste in a passenger vehicle do not need a decal. Commercial plates and trucks of 8,000 lbs or more need NJDEP decals/registration, and renting U-Haul, Home Depot, Lowe's, Ryder or similar vehicles to deliver solid waste is not allowed. Everyone checks in at the scalehouse first. Source
- Burlington County residents are accepted free at the county Household Hazardous Waste Facility with proof of county residency; no appointment needed. Source
- Tire limit at the county complex is four per customer. Source
Before you go
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other landfills nearby
- Tullytown Resource Recovery Facility Landfill
- Fairless Landfill Landfill
- Pennsauken Landfill LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Ocean County Landfill Corp. LandfillHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Middlesex County LF Landfill Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 7 am to 3 pm … Household hazardous waste, Burlington County residents: FreeConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 2 pm Car tire: $3 each ($4 with rim)Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Burlington County
All 30 drop-off sites in Burlington County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · New Jersey
Frequently asked questions
Where is Burlington County Solid Waste Complex?
22000 Burlington-Columbus Rd, Florence, NJ 08518. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at Burlington County Solid Waste Complex?
Burlington County Solid Waste Complex is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: bulk liquids, septic waste, radioactive waste, regulated medical waste and leaves.
Is Burlington County Solid Waste Complex open to the public?
Operated by a local government agency. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
How much does it cost to dump at Burlington County Solid Waste Complex?
Household waste: $102.30 per ton; Bulky waste (furniture, large items): $109.58 per ton; Construction & demolition debris: $122.95 per ton; Mixed wood: $65 per ton. Rates from the county's January 2025 brochure and subject to change; the county rates page still shows an older 2023 table ($95.04 per ton household, $8 minimum). Call (609) 499-5300 to confirm current rates.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Burlington County Solid Waste Complex open?
Mon-Fri: 7 am to 5 pm; Sat: 7 am to 12 pm. Closed Sundays and New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas..
What other landfills are near Burlington County Solid Waste Complex?
Tullytown Resource Recovery Facility in Tullytown (4.6 mi), Fairless Landfill in Fairless Hills (5.4 mi) and Pennsauken Landfill in Camden (16 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Florence?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Resource Recovery Complex, about < 1 miles away.
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