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Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave
You will find Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave in Philadelphia, PA. It is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Philadelphia County. 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, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, appliances and mattresses. We list 50 other drop-off sites in Philadelphia County.
| Address | 5100 Grays Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Philadelphia County, PA |
| Website | phila.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pm Closed on City holidays. The page shows no update date; a 2025 city map PDF shows 6 AM - 10 PM for convenience centers, so confirm before visiting. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Proof that you live in Philadelphia (document type not specified) |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Appliances, Mattresses, paint, batteries |
| Not accepted | construction debris, commercial contractor loads, commercial vehicles |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: phila.gov, phila.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia has six Sanitation Convenience Centers for city residents (proof of residency required); contractors and commercial loads are not accepted, and construction debris must go to a private facility. Source
- Philadelphia household hazardous waste is collected at one-day events for residents of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., no registration; electronics are not accepted at HHW events (use a convenience center). Source
Before you go
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other convenience centers nearby
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- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Philadelphia County
All 51 drop-off sites in Philadelphia County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Pennsylvania
Frequently asked questions
Where is Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave?
5100 Grays Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave?
Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: construction debris, commercial contractor loads and commercial vehicles.
Can non-residents use Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Proof that you live in Philadelphia (document type not specified).
Is Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave open?
Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pm. Closed on City holidays. The page shows no update date; a 2025 city map PDF shows 6 AM - 10 PM for convenience centers, so confirm before visiting..
What other convenience centers are near Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 5100 Grays Ave?
Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3033 S 63rd St in Philadelphia (1.3 mi), Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 2601 W Glenwood Ave in Philadelphia (3.9 mi) and Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave in Philadelphia (7 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Philadelphia?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3033 S 63rd St, about 1.3 miles away.
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