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Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave
You will find Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave in Philadelphia, PA. It is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Philadelphia County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, appliances and mattresses. Philadelphia County has 51 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 3901 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19137 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Philadelphia County, PA |
| Website | phila.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pm Closed on City holidays. The page shows no update date; a 2025 city map PDF shows 6 AM - 10 PM for convenience centers, so confirm before visiting. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Proof that you live in Philadelphia (document type not specified) |
| Access | Public facility (residency rules may apply) |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Appliances, Mattresses, paint, batteries |
| Not accepted | construction debris, commercial contractor loads, commercial vehicles |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: phila.gov, phila.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia has six Sanitation Convenience Centers for city residents (proof of residency required); contractors and commercial loads are not accepted, and construction debris must go to a private facility. Source
- Philadelphia household hazardous waste is collected at one-day events for residents of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., no registration; electronics are not accepted at HHW events (use a convenience center). Source
Before you go
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other convenience centers nearby
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- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Philadelphia County
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave?
3901 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19137. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave?
Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: construction debris, commercial contractor loads and commercial vehicles.
Can non-residents use Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Proof that you live in Philadelphia (document type not specified).
Is Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave open?
Mon-Sat: 8 am to 6 pm. Closed on City holidays. The page shows no update date; a 2025 city map PDF shows 6 AM - 10 PM for convenience centers, so confirm before visiting..
What other convenience centers are near Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 3901 N Delaware Ave?
Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - State Rd & Ashburner St in Philadelphia (3.8 mi), Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 2601 W Glenwood Ave in Philadelphia (5.2 mi) and Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - 300 Domino Ln in Philadelphia (8.4 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Philadelphia?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Philadelphia Sanitation Convenience Center - State Rd & Ashburner St, about 3.8 miles away.
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