SCMUA Recycling

SCMUA Recycling Center Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday, 7:00 am -2:00 pm

The SCMUA’s Recycling Center for Sussex County residents is located at 34 Route 94S, Lafayette, NJ. After you enter the SCMUA gate, stay in the right lane to bypass the scales and follow Green arrows to the Recycling Center. In addition to the free recycling at the Recycling Center, residents are encouraged to recycle additional materials at the Residents’ Convenience Center.

Paper & Cardboard

Junk mail, office paper, thin boxes in Mixed Fiber. Cardboard in compactors. Newspapers collected separately.
FREE

Glass, Metal, & Plastic

Commingled glass, metal and plastic containers #01, #02 or #05. Empty, clean & dry.
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Motor Oil & Antifreeze

Free recycling. 5-gal limit per person. Pour into separate collection containers.

Clothing & Textiles

Clean clothes, shoes, handbags, tablecloths, sheets, comforters, bedspreads & towels.
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Electronics

TV’s, Printers, Computers no charge. All others $0.15/lb. Drop at Resident’s Convenience Area.
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Packaging Foam

Rigid white packing foam (#06). Clean and dry.
FREE
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Rechargeable Batteries

Household rechargeable batteries-lithium ion, no E-Bike batteries. Dispose of alkaline batteries in trash.
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American Flags & Cell Phones

American flags are respectfully retired then incinerated. Cell Phone for Soldier program drop-off.
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Cooking Oil

Canola, olive, soybean, corn, peanut, sunflower, sesame & vegetable oil recycled into biofuel.
FREE
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Plastic Bags & Film

Clean and dry plastic bags and wraps. Includes bread bags, grocery bags, plastic overwrap, plastic mailers, bubble wrap, dry cleaning bags, and softener salt bags.
FREE

Sharps Disposal

Place in puncture/leak proof container such as a laundry detergent bottle. Screw on lid and label “Do Not Recycle” and place in trash.
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Boat Shrink Wrap

White & blue wrap, clean and dry. Bundle and tie.
Click this box for more options.

SCMUA Recycling Center Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday, 7:00 am -2:00 pm

The SCMUA’s Recycling Center for Sussex County residents is located at 34 Route 94S, Lafayette, NJ. After you enter the SCMUA gate, stay in the right lane to bypass the scales and follow Green arrows to the Recycling Center. In addition to the free recycling at the Recycling Center, residents are encouraged to recycle additional materials at the Residents’ Convenience Center.

Paper & Cardboard

Junk mail, office paper, thin boxes in Mixed Fiber. Cardboard in compactors. Newspapers collected separately.
FREE

Glass, Metal, & Plastic

Commingled glass, metal and plastic containers #01, #02 or #05. Empty, clean & dry.
Click this box for more info.

Motor Oil & Antifreeze

Free recycling 5-gal limit per person. Pour into separate collection containers.

Clothing & Textiles

Clean clothes, shoes, handbags, tablecloths, sheets, comforters, bedspreads & towels.
Click this box for more info.

Electronics

TV’s, Printers, Computers no charge. All others $0.15/lb. Drop at Resident’s Convenience Area.
Click this box for more info.

Packaging Foam

Rigid white packing foam (#06). Clean and dry.
FREE
Click this box for more info.

Rechargeable Batteries

Household rechargeable batteries-lithium ion Call2Recycle Locator, no E-Bike batteries. Dispose of alkaline batteries in trash.
Click this box for more info.

American Flags & Cell Phones

American flags are respectfully retired then incinerated. Cell Phone for Soldier program drop-off.
Click this box for more info.

Cooking Oil

Canola, olive, soybean, corn, peanut, sunflower, sesame & vegetable oil recycled into biofuel.
FREE
Click this box for more info.

Plastic Bags & Film

Clean and dry plastic bags and wraps. Includes bread bags, grocery bags, plastic overwrap, plastic mailers, bubble wrap, dry cleaning bags, and softener salt bags.
FREE

Sharps Disposal

Place in puncture/leak proof container such as a laundry detergent bottle. Screw on lid and label “Do Not Recycle” and place in trash.
Click this box for more options.

Boat Shrink Wrap

White & blue wrap, clean and dry. Bundle and tie.
Click this box for more options.