Recycling centerVerified October 2026
Northern Recycling Center
Northern Recycling Center is a recycling and drop-off center in Glen Burnie, MD, in Anne Arundel County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Listed materials: yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. We list 19 other drop-off sites in Anne Arundel County.
| Address | 100 Dover Road NE, Glen Burnie, MD 21060 Directions |
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| County | Anne Arundel County, MD |
| Phone | (410) 222-6100 |
| Website | aacounty.org |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Leave site within 15 minutes after closing; each material gets up to 5 minutes unloading time |
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| Access | Run by the county, city or a waste district |
| Accepts | Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, motor oil, cardboard |
| Not accepted | rechargeable batteries, fuels, chemicals, oil-based paints, liquids |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: aacounty.org. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Anne Arundel County
- Residents show an Anne Arundel County driver's license and vehicle registration at county facilities and sign a Release of Liability to take free rubble, mulch, firewood or pallets. Household hazardous waste is not accepted at the landfill or recycling centers, only at periodic drop-off events. Source
- Bulk items that do not fit in curbside containers can be collected curbside by the county. Source
Before you go
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other recycling and drop-off centers nearby
- Hours: Sat: 9 am to 7 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Millersville Landfill Recycling centerHours: Mon to Sat 8 am to 4 pm
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Tires (residents, up to 4): no chargeYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Clutch Junk Removal Recycling centerHours: Mon to Sun 7:30 am to 10:30 pm
- Eastern sanitation yard Recycling centerHours: Mon to Sat 9 am to 5 pm
Dumps for household trash nearby
- Curtis Creek Processing Facility & Transfer Station Transfer station
- Stericycle, INC Transfer station
- Republic Services - Baltimore Processing & Transfer Center Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4 pm Residents (up to 10 visits per year): Usually freeHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Anne Arundel County
All 20 drop-off sites in Anne Arundel County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Maryland
Frequently asked questions
Where is Northern Recycling Center?
100 Dover Road NE, Glen Burnie, MD 21060. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Northern Recycling Center?
Northern Recycling Center is listed for yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: rechargeable batteries, fuels, chemicals, oil-based paints and liquids.
Is Northern Recycling Center open to the public?
As far as we know: run by the county, city or a waste district.
How much does it cost to dump at Northern Recycling Center?
Tires (residents, up to 4): no charge. Trash and yard waste from businesses not allowed; rental vehicles, dump trucks, flatbeds, box trucks not accepted. Source checked October 2026.
When is Northern Recycling Center open?
Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm. Leave site within 15 minutes after closing; each material gets up to 5 minutes unloading time.
What other recycling and drop-off centers are near Northern Recycling Center?
Western (Reedbird) Residential Recycling Center in Baltimore (5.7 mi), Millersville Landfill in Severn (7.7 mi) and Central Recycling Center in Severn (7.7 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Glen Burnie?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Western Acceptance Facility, about 6.4 miles away.
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