Recycle Yard: Yard Waste & Free Mulch

The Township Recycle Yard is located at the Lower Makefield Township complex, 1100 Edgewood Rd., behind the Police Department.

Residents (no contractors) may bring yard waste to the Recycle yard.  They can also get mulch and leaf compost free of charge.

The hours for the Recycle Yard are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The Recycle Yard is closed for these holidays in 2017:

Registration is required at the Public Works office prior to dumping: 267-274-1130.

Acceptable yard waste is wood, grass clippings, tree limbs and leaves.

We do not accept dirt, sod, tree stumps, Bamboo, Black Walnut, Ash, creosote, painted or pressure treated lumber, rocks, stone, steel, metal or concrete, railroad ties, or telephone poles. Plastic bags are also not acceptable.

Grind yard waste, leaves and trees into mulch with Township owned Tub Grinder.

Yard waste is ground into mulch and leaves are ground into leaf compost using the Township tub grinder.

Mulch and leaf compost are free of charge to Township residents.  They are available for pickup in the Recycle Yard at 1100 Edgewood Rd., for your convenience.