Solid Waste & Recycling
ROUTE 2 TRANSFER & RECYCLING STATION
Serving the Towns of BETHEL, NEWRY and HANOVER
Hours of Operation
Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
9 AM to 4 PM
Click here for listing of Transfer & Recycling Station Board Members
How to Use the Transfer Station
Transfer Station Fees
Click on menu for details on daily allowable quantities of the specific waste type:
Municipal Household Waste
Recyclables
Brush, Leaves, Stumps
White Goods (Appliances)
Construction Debris
Shingles
Sheetrock
Metals
Tires
To use the Transfer Station:
- All vehicles must display a town-issued Transfer Station sticker
- Transfer Station sticker costs $2.00
- Transfer Station sticker is available at your Town Office
The attendant is authorized to make determinations whether or not to accept any type of waste delivered to the transfer station and the attendant’s word is final.
Fees for the Transfer Station MUST be:
- Pre-paid at your Town Office
- Proof of payment must be provided to Transfer Station attendant.
Please note that a TRANSFER STATION STICKER, TIRES and WHITE GOODS (APPLIANCES) require pre-paid fees.
Recyclables
- no limits in volume
Municipal Household Waste
- no limits in volume
Brush, Leaves, Stumps
- no longer accepted by towns as of October 1, 2001
ALTERNATE DESTINATION: Regional Woodwaste Processing Facility in West Bethel
Construction Debris
- one full-sized pick-up truck, or equivalent volume, per day
Shingles
- one full-sized pick-up truck, or equivalent volume, per day
Sheetrock
- one full-sized pick-up truck, or equivalent volume, per day
Metals
- one full-sized pick-up truck, or equivalent volume, per day
Tires
- $2.00 per tire, pre-paid at town office w/ proof of payment provided to attendant
- up to 16 inch tire only
- no heavy equipment or commercial vehicle tires
- no tires w/ rims
Whites Goods – Appliances
- $5 per appliance, pre-paid at town office w/ proof of payment provided to attendant
- Appliances: stoves, refrigerators, washer and dryers
FREON MUST BE REMOVED FROM ALL UNITS