Hazardous waste drop-offVerified October 2026
Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility
Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility is a household hazardous waste (HHW) drop-off in Lafayette, NJ, in Sussex County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Listed materials: household hazardous waste, electronics and scrap metal. We list 6 other drop-off sites in Sussex County.
| Address | 34 S Route 94, Lafayette, NJ 07848 Directions |
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| County | Sussex County, NJ |
| Phone | (973) 579-6998 |
| Website | scmua.org |
| Hours | Not listed yet. The phone number above is the fastest way to check. |
| Fees |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Sussex County residents only |
| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Scrap metal, hazardous waste, paint, motor oil, batteries |
| Not accepted | latex paint, commercial waste, school waste, waste from towns |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: scmua.org, scmua.org, wantagetwp.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Sussex County
- SCMUA accepts household hazardous waste only from Sussex County residents at its collection events, not from commercial vehicles, schools or towns. Up to 100 lbs or 10 gallons per visit is free; extra material is charged at $1.76/lb. Motor oil and antifreeze are recycled free (5-gallon limit per person) and latex paint is not accepted (dry it with kitty litter and put it in household trash). Source
- Household loads over the bagged-garbage weight limit and bulky items need a hangtag from the main scale house and are directed to the Residents' Convenience Area. Source
Before you go
- Ask about the last entry time; scales often stop taking loads before closing.
- Leave medicines and sharps for a pharmacy take-back unless the site says otherwise.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other household hazardous waste sites nearby
- Warren County Landfill Hazardous waste drop-off
- Household hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 1 pmHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 2 pm Bagged garbage: $0.15/lbHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Grinnell Recycling INC. Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debris
- Hours: Tue: 9 am to 10 am …Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Sussex County
All 7 drop-off sites in Sussex County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · New Jersey
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
34 S Route 94, Lafayette, NJ 07848. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility is listed for household hazardous waste, electronics and scrap metal. Not accepted: latex paint, commercial waste, school waste and waste from towns.
Can non-residents use Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Sussex County residents only.
How much does it cost to dump at Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
Up to 100 lbs or 10 gallons per visit: Free; Additional material: $1.76/lb. Source checked October 2026.
What other household hazardous waste sites are near Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority Household Hazardous Waste Facility?
Warren County Landfill in Oxford (26 mi), Essex County Public Works Facility (Recycling Day site) in Cedar Grove (29 mi) and Rockland County Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Pomona (34 mi).
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