Location: 11 Sandy Lane, Montague, MA 01351
Hours: Wednesday 7:00 a.m – 1:00 p.m. Saturday 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Click here for YARD WASTE INFORMATION
Click here for HOLIDAY RECYCLING
The Transfer Station now accepts compost. Read the composting guide to understand what food and paper waste can and cannot be composted.
Fees schedule below - Check or money order only. No cash. Please make checks out to Town of Montague.
Click Here for a guide to what can and can't be recycled!
And Click Here for information on recycling mattresses!
ALL MONTAGUE RESIDENTS CAN USE THE GREENFIELD TRANSFER STATION YEAR-ROUND. THE GREENFIELD TRANSFER STATION ACCEPTS A WIDE VARIETY OF MATERIALS. THERE IS A FEE FOR MOST ITEMS. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT THIS PAGE.
Do you have worn clothing, outdated electronics or other items that don't belong in your household recycling bin? Don't throw them away. Find out where to recycle, reuse, or repurpose them in Massachusetts by using the MassDEP's searchable Beyond the Bin Recycling Directory. Click the link to go to the Beyond the Bin website, and follow the instructions. Beyond the Bin Recycling Directory
For a wealth of information on what can and can’t be recycled in Massachusetts visit https://recyclesmartma.org/.
NO HOUSEHOLD TRASH, NO PAINT AND NO HAZARDOUS MATERIAL EXCEPTED AT THE TRANSFER STATION.
| Item | Price / Each | Comments |
| A/C units, refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers | $ 25.00 | |
| Brush per cubic yard | $ 12.00 | |
| Clean used motor oil | $ - | |
| Compost | $ - | |
| Demo (sheetrock, plaster, etc.) per cubic yard | $ 60.00 | Must have Demo permit from DPW $10 |
| Demo (bricks, cement, shingles etc.) per cubic yard | $ 80.00 | Must have Demo permit from DPW $10 |
| Dishwashers, stoves, dryers, washing machines, heaters, microwaves, air fryers | $ 10.00 | |
| Floor size copiers | $ 30.00 | |
| Grass and leaves (no plastic bags) | $ - | |
| Hazardous waste | Not excepted | Haz Waste Collection Day is in September. |
| Hot tubs | $ 80.00 | |
| Mattresses and box springs | $ 35.00 | |
| Mattresses and box springs, SOILED | $ 50.00 | Can not be recycled |
| Newspaper, cardboard, glass cans, and plastic | $ - | |
| Paint | Not excepted | Haz Waste Collection Day is in September. |
| Pool liners | $ 25.00 | |
| Scrap metal | $ - | |
| Sofas, chairs, bureaus, rugs, etc. | $ 30.00 | |
| Textiles | $ - | Utilize CMRK drop-box |
| Toilets and sinks | $ 15.00 | |
| Household trash | Not excepted | |
| TV's, computers, monitors, VCR's, etc. | $ 25.00 | |
| Fluorescent bulbs: 4FT | $ 0.50 | Not broken |
| over 4FT | $ 1.00 | Not broken |
| Ballasts | $ 5.00 | |
| Propane tanks: ≤1# | $ 1.00 | |
| ≤25# | $ 5.00 | |
| ≤ 50# | $ 10.00 | Larger than 50# not accepted |
| Tires: Car | $ 6.00 | |
| Pick up truck | $ 6.00 | |
| Large truck | $ 10.00 | No heavy equipment tires |
| Tires on rims | $ 15.00 |
NOTE: If you have a swollen or damaged lithium-ion (li-ion) battery it is a serious fire risk. Place in a sealable plastic bag. If you have cat litter or spill absorbent add that to the bag to cover the battery. Place in a plastic pail with additional cat litter/absorbent. Bring to your town transfer station and let the attendant know you have a damaged li-ion battery. Or call the solid waste district office at 413-772-2438 and make an appointment to bring it to the office at 117 Main Street in Greenfield.
https://franklincountywastedistrict.org/p/23/Batteries
