transfer station

LCSWMA Transfer Station Complex

1299 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA, 17603

Who
Residents only

Lancaster County waste only; call if the waste comes from outside the county. Wear closed-toe shoes and a high-visibility vest; tarp open loads.

Today
Today: check posted hours Check posted hours belowOpen Veterans Day 2026 (Nov 11).
Cost
$40.00 minimum
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

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Couch / furniture

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Tire

Extra fee

$5 each for car tires, $15 each for truck tires, up to 15 tires.

Item price: call to confirm

Appliance

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Fridge or freezer

Call to confirm

Electronics

Call to confirm

Paint

Call to confirm

Household hazardous waste

Not accepted

Household hazardous waste goes to the separate LCSWMA HHW facility on the same campus.

Yard waste

Call to confirm

Brush and branches

Call to confirm

Construction debris

Extra fee

Item price: call to confirm

Concrete

Call to confirm

Scrap metal

Call to confirm

Household trash

Accepted

Normal load fee applies

Recycling

Call to confirm

Fees & payment

ChargePrice
Minimum charge$40.00
Per ton$100.00
Pickup loadCall to confirm
Car loadCall to confirm
tire (car/motorcycle)$5 each, up to 15
tire (truck)$15 each, up to 15
single item under 200 lbs$15 each

Household trash $100/ton plus a $15/ton transfer fee at this site for loads over 680 lbs; $40 minimum up to 680 lbs. Construction/demolition $86/ton plus $15/ton transfer fee. Yard waste $30/ton ($15 minimum). Card only; no cash or checks.

Payment: card · Fee schedule: 2026

Access rules

Lancaster County waste only; call if the waste comes from outside the county. Wear closed-toe shoes and a high-visibility vest; tarp open loads.

ID required: Call to confirm
Appointment required: Call to confirm

Posted hours

DayHours
Mon-Fri6:00 am–4:00 pm
Sat7:00 am–11:00 am

Open Veterans Day 2026 (Nov 11).

Local time: America/New_York

What’s not accepted

See “Not accepted” tiles above. Other exclusions: call to confirm.

Free options

Household hazardous waste is free for Lancaster County residents at the HHW facility (separate listing).

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Sources

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

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