News & Information
2021 Recycling Schedule
Release Date: January 26, 2021
The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority provides FREE Recycling Services to residents and businesses.
Find Your Local Recycling Schedule
Information 973-579-6998 or www.scmua.org 
Please check out the new SCMUA Recycle Coach app for Sussex County recycling related information
Dispose of lead & oil based paints, stains, thinners, pool chemicals, mercury, lubricants, chlorine, driveway sealer, fluorescent bulbs, household batteries and more. Limits: 100 lbs dry, 10 gal liquid waste, 25 fluorescent bulbs per vehicle
Scale charge for larger quantities
Scale charge for larger quantities
*Landfill disposal ban on certain electronics - See www.scmua.org
Examples include: computers, printers, cell phones, televisions, VCR's, DVD & CD's, fax & copiers, radio & stereos, etc. Limits: Up to 5 units per vehicle
Scale charge for larger quantities
Examples include: computers, printers, cell phones, televisions, VCR's, DVD & CD's, fax & copiers, radio & stereos, etc. Limits: Up to 5 units per vehicle
Scale charge for larger quantities
Commingled Containers (glass, plastic & aluminum), drink cartons
*Household Batteries - Sorting requirements
See Informational Pamphlet or website
Chipboard (gray paperboard)
Cardboard
Newsprint
Clothing
Cardboard
Newsprint
Clothing
Styrofoam (packaging only)
Office Paper & Junk Mail
Motor Oil/Antifreeze
American Flag Retirement Program
Office Paper & Junk Mail
Motor Oil/Antifreeze
American Flag Retirement Program
See Informational Pamphlet or website
Sussex County residents can hand load Regular Mulch and Compost for free!
(*The SCMUA will load Colorized Mulch & Compost for a nominal fee)
(*The SCMUA will load Colorized Mulch & Compost for a nominal fee)
Monthly Medical
Waste Sharps Collection
Waste Sharps Collection
1st Thursday of every month
10 a.m. - noon
Fee charged by vendor
10 a.m. - noon
Fee charged by vendor
Monthly Shredding Service
** Over 10 Years!**
** Over 10 Years!**
3rd Friday of every month
9 a.m. - noon
Charge by volume $6.00 min –
NO LIMIT
9 a.m. - noon
Charge by volume $6.00 min –
NO LIMIT
34 South Route 94, Lafayette, NJ 07848
Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.