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Lawrence Township Compost
Lawrence Township Compost is a compost and yard waste site in Lawrenceville, NJ, in Mercer County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Listed materials: yard waste & brush. It is one of 24 drop-off sites we list in Mercer County.
| Address | 3701 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Mercer County, NJ |
| Phone | (609) 587-1894 |
| Hours | We could not find official hours. Call before loading up. |
| Fees | No published rate on file. Most dumps charge by weight or by load, often with a minimum. |
| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Yard waste & brush |
Listed in the U.S. EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (record from June 2020). Not yet verified by us. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Mercer County
- The Mercer County Improvement Authority (MCIA) holds household hazardous waste and electronics collection days for Mercer County residents, usually three a year (2026: March 21, June 13, September 26) at the Dempster Fire Training Center, 350 Lawrence Station Road, Lawrenceville, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Proof of residency is required. Latex paint, tires, asbestos and commercial waste are not accepted. Source
Before you go
- Hours are not on file, so phone first to make sure the gate is open.
- Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.
Other compost and yard waste sites nearby
- Ewing Township Compost Compost & yard waste siteYard waste & brushScrap metal
- Hamilton Ecological Facility Compost Compost & yard waste siteHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Trenton Biogas Holdings LLC Compost & yard waste site
- Republic Services of NJ LLC / Midco Waste Compost & yard waste site
- Hours: Designated Saturdays: 12 pm to 4 pm
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Hours: Wed, Sat (bulk items, in season): 7:30 am to 2 pm … Bulk waste pass (10 pickup-truck-load visits per year per Ewing address): $50Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsElectronics
- McIa Transfer Station Transfer station
- Mercer Group International of NJ INC. - Ewing Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 3 pmHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 7 am to 3 pm … Household hazardous waste, Burlington County residents: FreeConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
More in Mercer County
All 24 drop-off sites in Mercer County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · New Jersey
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lawrence Township Compost?
3701 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.
What can I drop off at Lawrence Township Compost?
Lawrence Township Compost is listed for yard waste & brush. Confirm by phone before you load up.
Is Lawrence Township Compost open to the public?
Operated by a local government agency. Rules can differ for businesses and residents.
What other compost and yard waste sites are near Lawrence Township Compost?
Ewing Township Compost in Ewing (5.6 mi), Hamilton Ecological Facility Compost in White Horse (6.6 mi) and Trenton Biogas Holdings LLC in Trenton (8.7 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Lawrenceville?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is East Windsor DPW Electronics Recycling, about 10 miles away.
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