What is yard waste?
It’s plant material that comes from lawn maintenance and other gardening and landscaping activities. This includes:
Quick links
The New Castle County Yard Waste ban explained
Yard waste collection options
Yard waste drop-off options
DNREC community yard waste demonstration sites
Homeowner yard waste options
Composting information
Senate Joint Resolution 2/Senate Amendment 1
Senate Joint Resolution 2 Final Report
Cherry Island Landfill permit condition
DNREC yard waste presentation schedule
DNREC yard waste presentation (Power Point)
Yard waste management committee
For more information: contact the Solid & Hazardous Waste Management Branch at (302) 739-9403.
DWSA-related information and programs can be found at http://www.dswa.com/ or by calling 1-800-404-7080.
