Louisiana
Transfer station
Metairie (Jefferson Parish) transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Jefferson Parish Metairie Drop-Off Site.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Free, self-service for residents who receive parish curbside garbage collection in unincorporated Jefferson Parish and the Town of Jean Lafitte; show a driver's license or water bill. Two visits per day. Contractors, commercial users and residents of Kenner, Gretna, Westwego, Harahan and Grand Isle pay a fee, and municipal loads go in the containers labeled for them.
Hours
- Tuesday-Sunday 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
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.
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Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Eligible residents | Free |
| Contractors, commercial users and the five municipalities: pickup truck | $14.00 |
| Same: trailer | $20.00 |
Hazardous waste
Motor oil, antifreeze, gasoline, oil filters and lead acid batteries in daily limits from residents (no commercial users). The parish holds spring and fall household hazardous materials events.
Holiday closures
Closed on observed holidays (specific dates not listed).
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Accepted: garbage and trash, white goods, bulky waste, scrap metal, tree and yard waste, and construction debris.
- Extra items from residents only: waste tires (5 per day), oil filters (2 per day), motor oil, antifreeze and waste cooking oil (5 gallons each per day), gasoline (2 gallons per day), lead acid batteries, and e-waste such as flat screen TVs and monitors, computers, laptops, tablets, cell phones, printers and game consoles.
- Not accepted: CRT TVs and monitors, media, light bulbs of any kind, copiers, MP3 players, digital cameras, DVRs, stereo equipment, radios, speakers, toner and ink cartridges, GPS devices.
- Self-service: unload debris into the roll-offs by hand. Single-axle trailers only; the parish lists 4x6, 4x8, 5x8, 5x10 and 6x10 ft as common accepted sizes; no dump trailers; rented box trucks are sent to a landfill. Staff may send large loads to a landfill. Fees are card only, no cash.
Nearby Louisiana towns
- Belcher (Caddo Parish) transfer station
- Blanchard (Caddo Parish) transfer station
- Gilliam (Caddo Parish) transfer station
- Hosston (Caddo Parish) transfer station
- Ida (Caddo Parish) transfer station
- Jean Lafitte (Jefferson Parish) transfer station
- Keithville (Caddo Parish) transfer station
- Lake Charles (Calcasieu Parish) transfer station
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.