Plain-English articles about hauling, dumping and recycling the awkward stuff.
Snohomish County's Airport Road Recycling & Transfer Station on Minuteman Drive in Everett: daily hours, the $30 minimum and per-ton rate, vehicle time limits, what's banned and where yard waste and hazardous waste go.
· 6 min read
Ben Lomond Transfer Station on Newell Creek Road: normal hours, the 2026–27 construction schedule changes, July 2026 rates, free mattress and e-waste drop-off, and where to take hazardous waste while the HHW area is closed.
· 6 min read
Blue Mountain Transfer Station between Port Angeles and Sequim: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday hours, 2026 per-ton fee and $10 minimum, the no-trailer rule, free recycling, and what has to go to the Port Angeles Regional Transfer Station.
· 6 min read
Bow Lake Recycling & Transfer Station in Tukwila, WA: 24-hour weekday garbage hours, separate recycling area hours, 2026 King County fees, what must be sorted out and what's refused.
· 7 min read
Buncombe County Transfer Station on Hominy Creek Road in Asheville: hours, the $2-per-bag and $12 minimum fees, free tire and recycling drop-off, what goes to the landfill instead and safety rules.
· 5 min read
Both City of Phoenix transfer stations (27th Avenue and North Gateway): hours, holiday closures, the free monthly ton for residents, $55/ton fees, deposits and banned items.
· 7 min read
Clifton Park Transfer Station on Vischer Ferry Road in Rexford, NY: open days, 2026 holiday closures, permit and punch-card prices, free electronics and recycling, C&D and tire fees.
· 6 min read
Devlin Road Recycling & Transfer Facility in American Canyon: open daily 8–4, holiday closures, July 2026 rates, free mattresses, paint and oil, tire prices, the buyback center and the hazardous waste facility next door.
· 6 min read
Fort Totten Transfer Station in Washington, DC: resident drop-off hours, the ID you need, allowed vehicles, what DPW accepts and refuses, tire days and free mulch.
· 6 min read
Town of Groton, CT Transfer Station on Flanders Road: Wednesday–Saturday hours, 2026–27 permit sticker prices, $20 day passes, what's free, the $15 appliance fee, and why it doesn't take household trash.
· 6 min read
Guilford & Madison Waste Transfer Station on Boston Post Road in Guilford, CT: hours, holiday half days, how pay-as-you-throw bags work, where to buy them, free recycling and food scraps, and what's not accepted.
· 5 min read
Hilo Recycling & Transfer Station on Hoʻolaulima Road: 6 a.m.–6 p.m. daily rubbish hours, scrap metal and recycling hours, free household self-haul, the one-load and 3-cubic-yard limits, and where bigger loads and green waste go.
· 6 min read