Cities / MD / Baltimore / Food Scraps Special handling required How to Dispose of Food Scraps in Baltimore, MD Bag food scraps for trash unless your address has a city or community organics option. Keep food out of recycling carts and out of Sisson Street HHW loads.
Status Special handling required
Curbside Possible / program
Fee note Garbage / city organics options if offered at your address
Pathway Baltimore garbage / organics
Verified 2026-08-11
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Can’t take this Food Scraps yourself? The official drop-off steps above stay free. If you want someone to haul it, a hauler in our network may call with a quote — you pay them, not DumpRegistry.
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Sisson Street Residential Recycling Center Household hazardous waste drop-off · 2840 Sisson Street, Baltimore, MD 21211 Hours: Seasonal Fri+Sat — confirm monthly hours on city page Phone: 410-396-7250 Shown on map Quarantine Road Landfill — Citizen Drop-Off Center Landfill / residential drop-off — bulky / appliances / e-waste · 6100 Quarantine Road, Baltimore, MD 21226 Hours: Mon–Sat 7:30–15:30 (citizen drop-off center) Phone: 410-396-3772 Tap to show on map Northwest Transfer Station Municipal transfer station · 5030 Reisterstown Road, Baltimore, MD 21215 Hours: Confirm citizen drop-off hours on baltimorecity.gov Phone: 410-396-5560 Tap to show on map Eastern Residential Recycling Center Residential drop-off — bulk / appliances / tires · 6101 Bowley's Lane, Baltimore, MD 21206 Hours: Mon–Sat 9:00–19:00 Phone: (410) 396-9950 Tap to show on map Reedbird Residential Recycling Center (Western) Residential drop-off — bulk / appliances / e-waste · 701 Reedbird Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21225 Hours: Sat 9:00–19:00 (limited schedule during modernization) Phone: (410) 396-3367 Tap to show on map Local specifics Curbside pickup Yes / organics stream Average tipping fee Garbage / city organics options if offered at your address Hazardous rating Low Nearest facility type Baltimore garbage / organics Rule source level city Last verified 2026-08-11
Common questions HHW for food? No — Sisson Street is for hazardous products.
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