Massachusetts
Attleboro transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Attleboro Recycling Center.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-05
Who can use it
Attleboro residential units 1 to 8 in the city trash program. Residents not in the program may buy a $30 calendar-year Solid Waste Program sticker for Recycling and Compost Center access. This is a recycling and special-item drop-off, not a full household trash dump.
Hours
- Tuesday and Thursday: 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Friday and Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Sunday and Monday: closed
- May close without notice for weather; trespassing if entered when closed
Sticker or permit
Required: Yes
Price: $30 per year for residents not already in the trash program (2026 calendar year sticker). Program participants in 1 to 8 unit dwellings use the center under program rules; multi-family 9+ units buy stickers at the Rubbish and Recycling Office.
Where to buy: City Rubbish and Recycling Office (City Hall, 2nd floor area referenced on Compost Center page) with driver's license and vehicle registration.
Notes: Oil, filters, and antifreeze accepted Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., April 1 through November 30 only.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Tire | $5 each |
| Fire extinguisher | $5 |
| Mattress or box spring (dry, bed-bug free, no mold) | $25 each |
| Metal, electronics, large appliances | No charge if in trash program |
| Television (in program) | 1st free each fiscal year (sticker required); then confirm with staff |
| Television (not in program) | $35 (sticker required) |
| Propane tanks, cardboard, batteries (non-alkaline), fluorescent bulbs, clothing, books | No charge if in trash program |
| Compost bin purchase | $37 |
| Rain barrel purchase | $50 |
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- Mattress / box spring: Mattress or box spring (dry, bed-bug free, no mold): $25 each
- TVs / electronics: Metal, electronics, large appliances: No charge if in trash program Television (in program): 1st free each fiscal year (sticker required); then confirm with staff Television (not in program): $35 (sticker required)
- Tires: Tire: $5 each
- Appliances: Metal, electronics, large appliances: No charge if in trash program Propane tanks, cardboard, batteries (non-alkaline), fluorescent bulbs, clothing, books: No charge if in trash program
- Yard waste / brush: Compost bin purchase: $37 Compost Center at the same address is open April 1 through November 30 with different hours.
- Household hazardous waste: Paint accepted only on Household Hazardous Waste days (oil paint or aerosol only; no latex). Latex paint should be dried, bagged, and put in trash. Use city HHW events for other hazardous materials.
Statewide context: Mattresses · Tires · AC / dehumidifier · TVs / electronics · Furniture · Appliances · Paint · Propane · HHW · Car batteries · Motor oil · Scrap metal · All guides
Hazardous waste
Paint accepted only on Household Hazardous Waste days (oil paint or aerosol only; no latex). Latex paint should be dried, bagged, and put in trash. Use city HHW events for other hazardous materials.
Holiday closures
Confirm Recycling Center holiday closures with 508-223-2222 x3245. Compost Center (same campus, seasonal) lists closures for Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and the Friday after Thanksgiving.
Other notes
- Regular household trash is curbside; this page covers the Recycling Center drop-off.
- Compost Center at the same address is open April 1 through November 30 with different hours.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-05. If something conflicts, trust the town.