Kentucky
Transfer station
Philpot (Daviess County) transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for East Daviess County Transfer Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Residential loads only. No commercial haulers. Larger loads must go to the Grimes Avenue Transfer Station or the West Daviess County Landfill.
Hours
- Wednesday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Saturday 8 a.m.-noon
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.
Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to a pickup bed or trailer under 10 ft | $10.00 minimum |
| Pickup bed plus trailer, or trailer over 10 ft | $20.00 |
| Waste tires, car / light truck (off rim / on rim) | $3 / $5; $3 / $6 |
| Diesel tire / tractor tire (off rim / on rim) | $10.50 / $21; $35 / $70 |
| Oil filters | $1.00 |
| PCB light ballasts | $3.00 |
| Fluorescent bulbs, 4 ft / 8 ft | $1.25 / $2.50 |
| Liquid paint | $2.00 per gallon |
| Freon removal | Not accepted at this site |
| No-tarp fee / misidentified waste | $20 / $50 |
Hazardous waste
Contaminated soil, asbestos and industrial waste are not accepted; take them to the West Daviess County Landfill. Liquid paint is $2 per gallon. Freon appliances are not accepted here.
Holiday closures
Holiday closures are not posted. Call 270-316-3181.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Free if separated from other waste at all Daviess County Fiscal Court facilities: lead-acid batteries, used motor oil, aluminum cans, aluminum and tin.
- Misidentified waste means declaring one type of load but bringing another, such as brush with tires hidden in it.
- Rates are from the county Solid Waste Rate Schedule effective January 1, 2024.
Nearby Kentucky towns
- Auburn (Logan County) transfer station
- Brandenburg (Meade County) recycling drop-off
- Burkesville (Cumberland County) recycling drop-off
- Burlington (Boone County) recycling drop-off
- Campbellsville (Taylor County) recycling drop-off
- Carlisle (Nicholas County) recycling drop-off
- Carrollton (Carroll County) recycling drop-off
- Columbia (Adair County) recycling drop-off
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.