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Recycling drop-off center

Township of Derry Recycling Center

650 Clearwater Road, Derry Township (Hershey), PA 17033

Call before you go

We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
Township of Derry Public Works
Hours
Mar. 9–Nov. 2, 2026: Mon & Wed 4–8 p.m., Fri & Sat 8 a.m.–3 p.m.; winter: Mon 4–8 p.m., Fri 8 a.m.–3 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.–1 p.m.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Derry Township (Hershey) only.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Cardboard

AcceptedFree (documented)

Batteries

Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)
  • No alkaline, lithium-ion or NACID batteries.

Furniture

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for furniture
Furniture item$25.00 each

Mattresses

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for mattresses
Mattress$25.00 each

Box springs

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for box springs
Box spring$25.00 each

Scrap metal

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • No cans or foil.

Washers and dryers

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for washers and dryers
Washer or dryer$20.00 each

Refrigerators and freezers

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for refrigerators and freezers
Refrigerator (Freon appliance)$35.00 each

Tires

AcceptedFees apply
Fees for tires
Tire up to 20-inch, off rim$3.50 each
Rim surcharge$3.00 each

Televisions

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Computers

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Other electronics

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Township of Derry Recycling Center: Services & Fees (PDF, Feb. 2026) (opens in new tab) · Township of Derry Public Works · effective February 1, 2026
    • Township of Derry Recycling Center, 650 Clearwater Road (off Hersheypark Drive), Hershey, PA 17033; 717-533-8665; township residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Winter hours: Monday 4–8 PM, Friday 8 AM–3 PM, Saturday 8 AM–1 PM. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Corrugated, clean, dry and flat cardboard: no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Batteries of many styles from hearing-aid to automotive: no charge; alkaline, lithium-ion and NACID batteries not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Bulk waste (household items, no construction materials): furniture, including mattress/box spring, $25.00 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap metals (aluminum, brass, copper, iron, tin, steel, etc.): no charge; no cans or foil. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap appliances such as washers, dryers and ovens: $20.00 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Scrap appliances with Freon, such as refrigerators and A/C units: $35.00 per item. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Regular tires up to 20-inch inner diameter are $3.50 per tire (add $3.00 if still mounted on a rim). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Derry Township does not accept any electronics; contact Dauphin County Recycling at 717-982-6772. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Lithium-ion and NACID batteries are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Township of Derry: Trash & Recycling (opens in new tab) · Township of Derry
    • Hours effective 3/9/2026–11/2/2026: Monday and Wednesday 4–8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 8 a.m.–3 p.m.; closed Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

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