Dumps NearbyTransfer stationVerified October 2026
Summit City TS
You will find Summit City TS in Summit, NJ. It is a transfer station in Union County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics and scrap metal. Union County has 29 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 40 New Providence Ave, Summit, NJ 07901 Directions |
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| County | Union County, NJ |
| Phone | (908) 522-5100 |
| Website | cityofsummit.org |
| Hours | Tue-Fri: 7:30 am to 3:45 pm Sat: 7:30 am to 4:45 pm Closed Sunday, Monday and holidays. Phone is the Parking Services Agency for permit questions. |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Residential disposal permit linked to license plate |
| Access | Government-operated drop-off |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Scrap metal, batteries, light bulbs |
| Not accepted | alkaline batteries (battery collection) |
| Payment | online (permit) |
| Operator | City of Summit |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: cityofsummit.org. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Union County
- Union County's household hazardous waste, scrap metal and paper shredding are offered at scheduled free drive-up events for county residents, not at a permanent county facility (2026 events seen: HHW Aug 8 at Kean University, Union). Contact the Bureau of Recycling & Planning at 908-654-9890. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Plainfield City TS Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsElectronics
- Sakoutis Brothers Disposal INC. Transfer station
- Evergreen Recycling Solutions LLC Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTiresScrap metal
- Republic Services of NJ LLC - South Plainfield Transfer station
- All State Power Vac INC. (Icf) Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Household hazardous wasteElectronics
- Household hazardous wasteScrap metal
More in Union County
All 29 drop-off sites in Union County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · New Jersey
Frequently asked questions
Where is Summit City TS?
40 New Providence Ave, Summit, NJ 07901. The Directions link opens the route in Google Maps.
What can I drop off at Summit City TS?
Summit City TS is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics and scrap metal. Not accepted: alkaline batteries (battery collection).
Can non-residents use Summit City TS?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Residential disposal permit linked to license plate.
How much does it cost to dump at Summit City TS?
Residential disposal permit, per vehicle: $10; Residential disposal permit, residents 62 and older: $5. Permit is a digital license-plate permit bought online from the Parking Services Agency; also covers commuter parking. Contractors pay per-ton fees via coupons bought at City Hall (amounts not listed).. Source checked October 2026.
When is Summit City TS open?
Tue-Fri: 7:30 am to 3:45 pm; Sat: 7:30 am to 4:45 pm. Closed Sunday, Monday and holidays. Phone is the Parking Services Agency for permit questions..
What other transfer stations are near Summit City TS?
Plainfield City TS in Dunellen (8.8 mi), Sakoutis Brothers Disposal INC. in South Plainfield (9.9 mi) and Evergreen Recycling Solutions LLC in Newark (10 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Summit?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Essex County Public Works Facility (Recycling Day site), about 12 miles away.
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