Baltimore County Dump Hours of Operation: A Comprehensive Guide

Are you a resident of Baltimore County looking for information on dump hours of operation? Look no further! This article provides all the essential details you need to know about the three drop-off centers in the county.

Drop-Off Center Locations and Hours

Baltimore County operates three drop-off centers where residents can dispose of trash and recyclables. The hours of operation for each center are as follows:

Note: All three drop-off centers are currently in service with normal operating hours, including the usual holiday schedule.

Disposal Rules and Fees

In most cases, Baltimore County residents can take material to the drop-off facilities free of charge. However, there are some exceptions:

• If you are disposing of a large amount of material (over a certain weight or volume), you may be required to obtain a refuse disposal authorization.
• If you are using a commercial vehicle to dispose of material, you will be charged a fee.

For more detailed information on disposal regulations and fees, please visit the Baltimore County website: https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/public-works/solid-waste/drop-off-centers

Accepted Materials

The Baltimore County drop-off centers accept a wide range of materials, including:

• Trash
• Recyclables (paper, plastic, metal)
• Yard materials (grass clippings, leaves, branches)
• Household hazardous waste (paint, chemicals, batteries)

For a complete list of accepted materials, please refer to the Baltimore County website: https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/public-works/solid-waste/drop-off-centers

Additional Services

In addition to trash and recycling disposal, the Eastern Sanitary Landfill (ESL) Solid Waste Management Facility offers the following services:

• Free mulch and compost for residents
• Accepted Household Hazardous Waste Materials (motor oil, anti-freeze, gasoline, mercury thermometers and thermostats, fluorescent light bulbs, rechargeable batteries)

The Central Acceptance Facility (CAF) offers the following services:

• Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) for recycling
• Accepted Household Hazardous Waste Materials (household paints, household chemicals, cooking oil, pesticides, motor oil, anti-freeze, gasoline, mercury thermometers and thermostats, fluorescent light bulbs, rechargeable batteries)

The Western Acceptance Facility (WAF) offers the following services:

• Accepted Household Hazardous Waste Materials (motor oil, anti-freeze, mercury thermometers and thermostats, fluorescent light bulbs, rechargeable batteries)

Contact Information

For more information on Baltimore County dump hours of operation or other solid waste management services, please contact the Bureau of Solid Waste Management:

• Phone: 410-887-2000
• Email: [email protected]
• Website: https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/public-works/solid-waste/