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The Town transfer station (formerly known as "the dump" and "the landfill") is on Clark Road, off Nettleton Hollow.

Hours are from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM daily, except closed on Thursdays and Sundays.

Resident permits are available through the Tax Collector's office or you may obtain a short-term permit for your contractor's use at the Selectman's Office.

You may also bring your recyclable items to the transfer station; see Recycling for details.

Effective November 2007, you may bring E-Waste items to the transfer station; see E-Waste Recycling for details.

Regulations and fees are detailed in the ordinance below.


TOWN ORDINANCE 306D, AS AMENDED
TRANSFER STATION REGULATIONS
Amended 10-3-2005
Effective 10-15-2005

The Town of Washington has established a transfer station on the site of the former landfill at Clark Road. This facility is designed to expedite the handling of municipal solid waste, bulky waste, white goods, tire, batteries, scrap metal, residential demolition materials, and recyclable containers for newsprint, corrugated board, glass, metal and #1 and #2 plastics for a fee as set by the Board of Selectmen.

The following rules and regulations will apply:


CURRENT DISPOSAL FEES
RESIDENTIAL BULKY WASTE AND RECYCLABLES

TIRES:MOTORCYCLE:$3/EACH
CAR:$3/EACH
CAR W/ RIM:$5/EACH
LIGHT TRUCK:$4/EACH
LARGE TRUCK:$12/EACH
EXTRA LARGE TRUCK/TRACTOR/LOADER:$25-$150/EACH*
*SEE ATTENDANT
 
BATTERIES:CAR & TRUCK:$2/EACH
 
APPLIANCES:REFRIGERATORS/DEEP FREEZE UNITS:$25/EACH
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS:$60/EACH
ALL OTHERS, IN GENERAL:$10/EACH
AIR CONDITIONERS$25/EACH
DEHUMIDIFIERS:$25/EACH
 
PROPANE TANKS:SMALL/OUTDOOR GRILLS:$5/EACH
LARGE/CYLINDERS:$10/EACH
 
BULKY WASTE:FURNITURE CONTAINING METAL
FRAMES, BOX SPRINGS:$5/MINIMUM
 
DEMOLITION/CONSTRUCTION/CARPETING/METALS:$5/MINIMUM
COMPACT PICKUPS/MINI-VANS:$25
FULL-SIZED PICKUPS & VANS:$50
1-3 TON DUMP TRUCKS:$100

ALL FEES ARE PAYABLE UPON DELIVERY. LOADS IN EXCESS OF STATED LIMITATIONS MAY BE SUBJECT TO AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ATTENDANT. PAYMENT BY CHECK REQUIRED FOR ALL FEES IN EXCESS OF $5. RECEIPTS WILL BE ISSUED IN EITHER CASE PRIOR TO LEAVING FACILITY.


Web page last updated: November 7, 2007