Newland Park Landfill Campus to Close Temporarily for Investigation

Wicomico County, MD - Wicomico County officials have announced a temporary closure of the Newland Park Landfill campus. The facility will be closed on Saturday, February 7, 2026; Sunday, February 8, 2026; and Monday, February 9, 2026.

This shutdown is in response to an investigative request from the Office of the State's Attorney.

The closure applies to the entire campus. This includes the Newland Park landfill, the on-site convenience center, and the brush pile area. County officials stated there is no immediate threat to public safety associated with this event.

Service remains available at other locations. All other County convenience centers will stay open during normal business hours for permit holders. Residents with valid permits are advised to use these alternative sites while Newland Park is closed.

Updates regarding the reopening of the campus will be shared as soon as information becomes available. The County appreciates the patience and cooperation of the public during this time.