transfer station

Trenton Transfer Station / Recycling Center

1801 Van Horn Rd, Trenton, MI, 48183

Who
Residents only

Available to Trenton residents wishing to dispose of residential trash or recycling; proof of residency required. Cash only.

Today
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours belowPosted weekly schedule; holiday closures may differ.
Cost
$20.00 / pickup load
Checked
Verified Nov 5, 2026 · Official source ↗

What it takes

“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.

Mattress

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Couch / furniture

Call to confirm

Tire

Not accepted

Appliance

Call to confirm

Fridge or freezer

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Electronics

Call to confirm

Paint

Call to confirm

Household hazardous waste

Not accepted

Yard waste

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Brush and branches

Call to confirm

Construction debris

Not accepted

Concrete

Not accepted

Scrap metal

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Household trash

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Recycling

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Fees & payment

ChargePrice
Minimum chargeCall to confirm
Per tonCall to confirm
Pickup load$20.00
Car load$10.00
Car, van or SUV$10
Pickup truck$20
Trailer up to 8 ft$20
Trailer over 8 ft$40
Commercial vehicle / box truck$75
Item containing Freon$25 each
Mattress or box spring$60 each

Cash only.

Payment: cash · Fee schedule: 2026

Access rules

Available to Trenton residents wishing to dispose of residential trash or recycling; proof of residency required. Cash only.

ID required: Yes
Appointment required: Call to confirm

Posted hours

DayHours
Tue,Fri,Sat8:00 am–4:30 pm

Call ahead for holiday hours and last-load times.

Local time: America/Detroit

What’s not accepted

  • Bricks
  • Concrete
  • Household hazardous waste
  • Shingles
  • Sod
  • Tires

Free options

Commingled recycling, household batteries, scrap metal, used motor oil and yard waste are accepted at no charge.

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Sources

Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.

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