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Solid Waste Management Division

Cecil County Solid Waste Management Facilities do not accept waste or recycling from out of county sources.

The Cecil County Central Landfill, Woodlawn & Stemmers Run Transfer Stations  will  be  Closed on Monday, 
January 16, 2012 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The Cecil County Solid Waste Management Division is the second largest operational division within the Department of Public Works. A total of 23 positions are needed during two operational shifts to operate the County's two satellite solid waste transfer stations and the central landfill facility at 758 E. Old Philadelphia Road. Job duties vary, including Laborer, Operators, Weighmasters, Transfer Station Operators, Crew Leaders, Office Services Specialist, Chief, Assistant Chief, and Recycling Coordinator.

The primary services provided by the Solid Waste Management Division include daily processing of Cecil County's solid waste stream, implementing Cecil County's Waste Recycling Program, and vigilant monitoring of the environmental site characteristics at the Central Landfill site.
 
The Cecil County Solid Waste Division Rules and Regulations were updated as of August 1, 2010. You can find the full list of current Rules and Regulations by using this link to the Cecil County Code and looking under Chapter 228. Cecil County Commercial Refuse Hauler Licensing also began on August 1, 2010. You can find the full Licensing regulations by using this  link and searching for Chapter 239 of the Cecil County Code.

Solid Waste Management Facility Survey
Single Stream Recycling Market Rate:
Until further notice:  $4.00 per ton

Positive number indicates hauler pays

 

 

 

 Solid Waste Management Division Disposal Facilities

Central Landfill
758 E. Old Philadelphia Rd., Elkton                    
Directions

7:30 am to 3:30 pm
Monday --Saturday

Stemmer's Run Transfer Station
Stemmer's Run Rd. Earleville                              
Directions
Brush & Metal Schedule

  8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tuesday, Friday, & Saturday ONLY

Woodlawn Transfer Station
off Firetower Road, Colora 
Directions

8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tuesday--Saturday

PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT: 
CELL 4 REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT FLYER


Holidays

The Central Landfill and Transfer Stations are closed on the following holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Presidents Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Fourth of July
  • Labor Day
  • Columbus Day
  • Veterans Day
  • Thanksgiving Day ONLY
  • Christmas Day
ATTENTION CECIL COUNTY RESIDENTS WITH TRASH PICKUP SERVICE! 

Do you live outside town limits?  As per Cecil County Code, Chapter 239, Commercial Refuse Haulers Licensing your trash removal company must provide you with curbside recycling pickup at least once per month starting January 1, 2011. Also, those that live within Cecil County Municipalities must be provided curbside recycling as of July 1, 2011. Use this link to access Chapter 239. For more information on what can be recycled curbside see this link for a single stream recycling flyer.

Homeowner Convenience Center

The Homeowner Convenience Center is located at the Cecil County Central Landfill.   This area provides residents with a large, well organized place to recycle and dispose of refuse. 
Mulch is currently for sale to residents at the Central Landfill. See fee schedule for pricing.

Refuse Disposal Permit

Temporary residents with out of state licenses may receive a refuse disposal permit at no charge.  Permits are issued at the Cecil County Central Landfill.  A Cecil County property tax receipt is needed as proof of residency in order to issue this permit.  Cecil County residents that are members of the armed forces with out of state licenses should call 410-996-6275 for information on obtaining a permit.

Asbestos Regulations

Please click on this link for Asbestos Regulations and this link for the Asbestos Handling Manifest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Pete Bieniek, Chief
Office: 410.996.6275
Fax: 410.287.4608
pbieniek@ccgov.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department/ Division Links

Department of Public Works

Recycling Programs

Solid Waste Management Plan (.pdf)
Chapter 228 - Solid Waste Rules and Regulations
Chapter 239 - Licensed Commercial Refuse Hauler Regulations

New Fee Schedule

List of Cecil County Licensed Commercial Refuse Haulers (.pdf)
Indemnity/Hold Harmless Agreement for Cell Assistance (.pdf)
Frequently Asked Questions

Upcoming Events:

Spring Household Hazardous Waste Day with Medications Acceptance 2012

 

 

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