Leaf and Woody Yard Waste Drop-off Facility

- Warwick Township's Leaf and Woody Yard Waste Drop-off Site remains open during regular site hours 6am-10pm everyday -

Warwick Township's Leaf and Woody Yard Waste Drop-off Site is located at 550 Stauffer Road, between East Woods Drive & East Millport Road, north of Lancaster Airport.  The site accepts tree limbs (not larger than 8" diameter and 8' long), shrubs, leaves & garden residue.  Signs are posted directing motorists to the appropriate drop-off area for these materials.  Grass clippings are NOT accepted at the site. The facility hours are 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

The Warwick Township Leaf and Woody Yard Waste Drop-off Site was funded using a PA DEP Act 101, Section 902 Recycling Grant.

Leaf and Woody Yard Waste Drop-off Site Access Restrictions

• Warwick Township mailed a letter to property owners on 1/19/17 explaining changes to the drop-off site.  Changes are being made to insure the Township can meet the demand of our residents for this type of service.
• The site is only accessable with a key fob (a small device that fits on a key chain).The key fob provides access to the site and a record of visits. The administration cost for a new key fob for Township residents is $12. 
• Township residents can get a key fob by filling out an application form and returning it to the Warwick Township Administration Office with the administration fee.
• Only residents of Warwick Township may obtain a key fob to access the site.  This provides an unlimited number of trips to the site for a one-year period.
• Commercial, Institutional or Industrial property owners located within Warwick Township may also use the facility; however, they have a different fee schedule.  Please contact the Township Administration Office for information at 717-626-8900.
• Lititz Borough residents are may also use the facility; however they have a different fee schedule.  
• Commercial landscaping or yard maintenance service companies are not permitted to use the facility.

In accordance with the drop-off site, Ordinance #228 was officially adopted by the Board of Supervisor's in 2007; this Ordinance addresses trash collection/recycling, as well as open burning in Warwick Township. (Click here to review Ordinance #228) (Click here to review associated Polices & Procedures Resolution).

Click the following links for information about the Leaf and Woody Yard Waste Drop-off Site:

• Rules & Regulations
  • Summary:
    • Residential & Authorized Commercial Use Only
    • No Commercial Landscape Use of Any Kind
    • Obey Posted Signage
    • No Grass Clippings
    • Leaves, Garden Residue, Shrubbery & Tree Trimmings Only
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Drop-off Facility Fob Application

(Click here for a list of alternative locations to drop-off leaves and woody yard waste)

The picture below illustrates the key fob reader at the facility; hold your fob close to the red light to open the gate.