Services are restricted to residents of Amherst only.
Tuesday and Thursday noon to 8pm, Friday 7am to 11am, and Saturday 7:30am to 4:30pm
www.amherstnh.gov/public-works/transfer-station(603) 673-5469
260 Rte 101
Amherst, NH 03031
The Transfer Station is located on Route 101 heading east between Walnut Hill and Horace Greeley Roads. Most non-hazardous wastes can be left there.
Fees are charged for some items, including appliances such as refrigerators and air conditioners, tires, electronics, brush and logs larger that 6? in diameter, propane gas cylinders, and construction debris. Note that the specific disposition and prices for particular materials may change quickly, depending on market conditions. Please check at the scale house for information on recent changes in prices or handling of specific materials. Information available at the scale house is definitive and final.
Please rinse and crush containers, and remove lids. Please flatten boxes.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
#1 Plastic Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#1 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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#1 Plastic Non-Beverage Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#1 Plastic Trays | dropoff |
none |
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#1 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Plastic Jugs - Clear | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Plastic Jugs - Colored | dropoff |
none |
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#2 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#3 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#3 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#4 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#4 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#5 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#5 Plastic Caps | dropoff |
none |
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#5 Plastic Clamshells | dropoff |
none |
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#5 Plastic Cups | dropoff |
none |
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#5 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#6 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#6 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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#7 Plastic Bottles | dropoff |
none |
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#7 Rigid Plastics | dropoff |
none |
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Adult Toys | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Beverage Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Foil | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Food Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Lids | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Pie Plates | dropoff |
none |
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Aluminum Trays | dropoff |
none |
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Antifreeze | dropoff |
none |
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Asphalt | dropoff |
none |
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Audio Equipment | dropoff |
none |
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Auto Bodies | dropoff |
none |
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Auto Parts | dropoff |
none |
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Bicycles | dropoff |
none |
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Blue Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Blue Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Booklets | dropoff |
none |
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Branches | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts wood and logs up to six inches in diameter. |
Brick | dropoff |
none |
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Brown Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Brown Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Brush | dropoff |
none |
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Car Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Cardstock | dropoff |
none |
|
Carpet | dropoff |
none |
|
Carpet Padding | dropoff |
none |
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Catalogs | dropoff |
none |
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Ceiling Tiles | dropoff |
none |
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Cell Phone Accessories | dropoff |
none |
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Cell Phones | dropoff |
none |
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Ceramic Tile | dropoff |
none |
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CFLs | dropoff |
none |
Please recycle fluorescent lights in covered plastic containers near trash compactors. |
Chipboard | dropoff |
none |
|
Christmas Trees | dropoff |
none |
Please remove any lights, decorations, ornaments, accessories, stands, bags, etc. There is a fee for brush and logs larger than 6 inches in diameter. |
Clear Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Clear Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Clothing | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts clean clothing. It must be dry and in plastic bags. |
Computer Peripherals - External | dropoff |
none |
|
Concrete | dropoff |
none |
|
Construction Debris | dropoff |
none |
|
Construction Materials | dropoff |
none |
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Cookware | dropoff |
none |
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Corrugated Cardboard | dropoff |
none |
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CRT Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
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CRT Televisions | dropoff |
none |
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Desktop Computers | dropoff |
none |
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Digital Cameras | dropoff |
none |
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Dirt | dropoff |
none |
|
Dishwashers | dropoff |
none |
Appliances that do not contain Freon are accepted. |
Doors | dropoff |
none |
|
Ferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
Fluorescent Tubes | dropoff |
none |
Please recycle fluorescent lights in covered plastic containers near trash compactors. |
Game Consoles | dropoff |
none |
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Gift Boxes | dropoff |
none |
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GPS Systems | dropoff |
none |
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Grass Clippings | dropoff |
none |
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Green Glass Beverage Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Green Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
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Greeting Cards | dropoff |
none |
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Gypsum Drywall | dropoff |
none |
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Hardware | dropoff |
none |
|
Home Electronics | dropoff |
none |
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Household Furniture | dropoff |
none |
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Laptop Computers | dropoff |
none |
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Lawnmowers | dropoff |
none |
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LCD Computer Monitors | dropoff |
none |
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LCD Televisions | dropoff |
none |
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Leaves | dropoff |
none |
|
Light Fixtures | dropoff |
none |
|
Linens | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts clean linens. They must be dry and in plastic bags. |
Linoleum | dropoff |
none |
|
Lithium-ion Batteries | dropoff |
none |
|
Lumber | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts clean, untreated lumber. |
Magazines | dropoff |
none |
|
Medical Equipment - Large | dropoff |
none |
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Metal Clothes Hangers | dropoff |
none |
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Metal Paint Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Metal Tags | dropoff |
none |
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Microwaves | dropoff |
none |
|
Mixed Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
Motor Oil | dropoff |
none |
Please do not mix with antifreeze or synthetic oil. |
MP3 Players | dropoff |
none |
|
Newspaper | dropoff |
none |
|
Nickel-cadmium Batteries | dropoff |
none |
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Nonferrous Metals | dropoff |
none |
|
Office Machines | dropoff |
none |
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Office Paper | dropoff |
none |
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Pallets | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Bags | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Labels | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Shredders | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Sleeves | dropoff |
none |
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Paper Tubes | dropoff |
none |
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Paperback Books | dropoff |
none |
Please remove covers off of hard cover books. |
Paperboard | dropoff |
none |
|
Phone Books | dropoff |
none |
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Pipe | dropoff |
none |
|
Porcelain Products | dropoff |
none |
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Printers | dropoff |
none |
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Propane Tanks | dropoff |
none |
|
Receivers | dropoff |
none |
|
Roofing Materials | dropoff |
none |
|
Sand | dropoff |
none |
|
Sawdust | dropoff |
none |
|
Scrap Metal | dropoff |
none |
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Shingles | dropoff |
none |
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Shredded Paper | dropoff |
none |
|
Small Appliances | dropoff |
none |
|
Steel Cans | dropoff |
none |
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Steel Lids | dropoff |
none |
|
Stone | dropoff |
none |
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Tablets | dropoff |
none |
|
Telephones | dropoff |
none |
|
Television Accessories | dropoff |
none |
|
Tile | dropoff |
none |
|
Tires | dropoff |
none |
Please remove tires from the rim. |
Treated Glass Containers | dropoff |
none |
|
Two-Way Radios | dropoff |
none |
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Vacuum Cleaners | dropoff |
none |
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VCRs | dropoff |
none |
|
Weeds | dropoff |
none |
|
Windows | dropoff |
none |
|
Wood | dropoff |
none |
This site accepts clean lumber from demolition and logs up to six inches in diameter. |
Wood Furnishings | dropoff |
none |
|
Yard Waste | dropoff |
none |
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