Yard waste drop-off and free mulch in Delaware
Depending on the town, yard waste drop-off may be listed as leaf and brush drop-off or yard debris drop-off. We list 12 sites in Delaware (all from official sources); 10 take brush and branches. 3 of the 12 list a residency or eligibility rule on the source page, so bring ID or a utility bill. 4 do not have a confirmed map pin yet. Not every local program in Delaware is listed yet.
By type: 12 yard waste drop-off, 10 brush & branches.
Call ahead. Hours, fees, residency rules and accepted materials change. Call or check the official source page before you go. Every listing links to its source.
By city and county
All listed sites in Delaware
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DSWA Bridgeville Collection Station – Yard Waste
16539 Polk Road, Bridgeville, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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DSWA Cheswold Collection Station – Yard Waste
54 Fork Branch Road, Cheswold, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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DSWA Ellendale Collection Station – Yard Waste
13870 South Old State Road, Ellendale, DE
Hours: Mon–Sat 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
Source: Delaware Solid Waste Authority – Ellendale Collection Station · checked 2026-11-05
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DSWA Omar Collection Station – Yard Waste
33086 Burton Farm Road, Frankford, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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DSWA Jones Crossroads Landfill – Yard Waste
28560 Landfill Lane, Georgetown, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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DSWA Route 5 Transfer Station – Yard Waste
29997 John P. Healy Drive, Harbeson, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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DSWA Milford Transfer Station – Yard Waste
1170 S. DuPont Highway, Milford, DE
Hours: Mon–Sat 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
Source: Delaware Solid Waste Authority – Milford Transfer Station · checked 2026-11-05
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DSWA Sandtown (Central) Landfill – Yard Waste
1107 Willow Grove Road, Milford, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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DSWA Long Neck Collection Station – Yard Waste
28963 Mount Joy Road, Millsboro, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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Polly Drummond Hill Community Yard Waste Site
Polly Drummond Hill Road, Newark, DE
Hours: Saturdays and Sundays 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (season started March 14, 2026)
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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DSWA Pine Tree Corners Transfer Station – Yard Waste
276 Pine Tree Road, Townsend, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
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DSWA Cherry Island Composting / Mulching
12th Street and Hay Road, Wilmington, DE
Source: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites · checked 2026-11-09
Neighboring states
Sources for Delaware: Delaware DNREC – Yard Waste Drop-Off Sites; Delaware Solid Waste Authority – Ellendale Collection Station; Delaware Solid Waste Authority – Milford Transfer Station. How complete is this?