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Where to dump yard waste in New York

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These facilities list this item as accepted, accepted with a fee, or limited. Item fees may be added to normal load charges.

Last verified: Nov 5, 2026 · Official sources ↓

Many compost yards take leaves and grass free or cheap. Plastic bags are often not allowed, so use paper bags or loose loads.

Within each county, free and lower listed item prices come first. Check resident eligibility before choosing a free option.

Salamanca Transfer Station ↗
Item price: call to confirm
Open to the public · Salamanca
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Max five 30-gallon bags per day at $1 per bag, under 4 in. diameter and 4 ft long.
Allegany Transfer Station ↗
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Residents only · Allegany
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Max five 30-gallon bags per day at $1 per bag, under 4 in. diameter and 4 ft long.
Dayton Transfer Station ↗
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Residents only · Dayton
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Max five 30-gallon bags per day at $1 per bag, under 4 in. diameter and 4 ft long.
Portville Transfer Station ↗
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Residents only · Weston Mills
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Max five 30-gallon bags per day at $1 per bag, under 4 in. diameter and 4 ft long.

Home Owner Disposal Area (Town of Hempstead) ↗
Item price: call to confirm
Residents only · Merrick
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Compost: 3 bags or two 32-gal cans per trip.

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