Pawtucket residents only; valid license showing a Pawtucket address, no exceptions. One visit per day. No construction or commercial waste. Closed on holidays and during parking bans. Cash only at the site; card payments are made online first and receipt shown.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
LimitedRecyclable free (max 3 pieces per day); non-recyclable $25 each.
Item price: call to confirm
Couch / furniture
Call to confirmTire
LimitedUp to 4 tires 20 in or smaller off rims free; others $15.
Item price: call to confirm
Appliance
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
Call to confirmPaint
Call to confirmHousehold hazardous waste
Call to confirmYard waste
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Brush and branches
Call to confirmConstruction debris
Not acceptedConcrete
Call to confirmScrap metal
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Household trash
LimitedLimited to 3 bags per day, no barrels or loose trash.
Item price: call to confirm
Recycling
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | Call to confirm |
| Per ton | Call to confirm |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
| household trash, small car, up to 3 bags (15 gal or less) | free |
| household trash, pickup/van/SUV, up to 3 bags (50 gal) | $10 |
| rugs (rolled, max 3) | $10 |
| tires beyond 4 (20 in or smaller, off rim) or other sizes | $15 each |
| non-recyclable mattress/box spring | $25 each |
| propane tank 1 lb | $2 |
| propane tank other sizes | $20 |
Free: yard waste, corrugated cardboard, up to 4 tires, white metal, air conditioners, recyclable mattresses (limit 3 per day), 16-20 lb propane tanks, up to 8 quarts motor oil.
Payment: cash · Fee schedule: 2026
Access rules
Pawtucket residents only; valid license showing a Pawtucket address, no exceptions. One visit per day. No construction or commercial waste. Closed on holidays and during parking bans. Cash only at the site; card payments are made online first and receipt shown.
ID required: Yes
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon-Fri | 8:00 am–2:00 pm |
| Sat | 8:00 am–1:00 pm |
Closed holidays and parking bans. Phone ext. 233.
Local time: America/New_YorkWhat’s not accepted
- Construction waste
- Commercial waste
- Barrels or loose trash
Free options
Free: small-car trash (3 bags), yard waste, cardboard, white metal, A/C units, recyclable mattresses, motor oil up to 8 quarts.
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Sources
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Pawtucket Transfer Station ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026
- RIRRC town page: Pawtucket ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026