Louisiana
Transfer station
Lake Charles (Calcasieu Parish) transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Calcasieu Parish Residential Solid Waste Convenience Center - East.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Calcasieu Parish residents with a valid driver's license, scanned at the attendant's booth. Residential waste only; commercial and industrial waste prohibited.
Hours
- Thursday-Monday 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
- Closed Tuesday and Wednesday
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 |
|---|---|
| Residents | No additional cost |
Hazardous waste
Not accepted: automotive oils, grease or antifreeze, medical waste and asbestos siding. Paint cans must be open with only minimal, dry paint. Deep-cycle and automotive batteries are recycled.
Holiday closures
Closed on most parish holidays (specific dates not listed).
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- For large items too big for residential trash bins, plus sorted recyclables.
- Rules: white goods must be empty with doors removed; tires limited to five per person per day with rims removed; all waste must fit in the containers; motors, tanks and cans drained; no scavenging. Boats only if cut to fit and not wood.
- Recyclables (sorted): aluminum, tin and steel cans, empty aerosols, bicycles, metal fence posts, bed frames, metal roofing and other metal, plastic bottles and jugs, newspaper, junk mail, brown paper bags, magazines, catalogs, phone books, cardboard and chipboard, office paper and envelopes. Not recyclable here (but accepted as waste): foil, small batteries, glass and ceramics, light bulbs, painted or treated wood, paper towels, plastic bags and wrap, and Styrofoam.
- An attendant is on site during hours, with security after hours.
- Police Jury: 337-721-3500.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.