Delaware landfill
Short answer: Cherry Island Landfill is a landfill in Wilmington, DE, operated by Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA). Its published tipping fee is $80/ton. It's a common disposal site for dumpsters rented in Wilmington, where a 20-yard runs about $480 for a week.
Rather not haul it yourself? A roll-off includes the trip and the tipping fee. Typical 7-day prices with base weight:
| City | 10-yard | 20-yard | 30-yard | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington, DE | $365 | $480 | $575 | Get quotes |
The published tipping fee is $80/ton. Rates change, minimum charges often apply to small loads, and some materials such as tires, mattresses, and appliances cost extra. Confirm at 1-800-404-7080.
Haulers serving Wilmington commonly use it. Your hauler chooses the disposal site, so loads can also go to other facilities nearby.
No. The hauler pays the tipping fee and includes it in your rental price, with a set weight allowance. If your load goes over that allowance, the extra tons are billed to you, which is why local landfill fees matter.
Researched from county, city, and operator sources. Fees, hours, and accepted materials change; call before you go. All landfills