Massachusetts
Sandwich transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Sandwich Transfer Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-05
Who can use it
Sandwich residents with annual Disposal Access (plate must match registration) or a one-trip pass. All waste must be of Sandwich origin, covered, and bagged or bundled.
Hours
- Contact block on town Transfer Station page: Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Thursday through Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; closed Monday and Tuesday
- A separate hours table on the same page lists only Sunday, Friday, and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Confirm open days at 508-888-1969 before you go
- Closed New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
Sticker or permit
Required: Yes
Price: FY26 Residential 1st vehicle Disposal Access $105; 2nd or 3rd vehicle $30 (registration address must match 1st). One-trip pass $10 (household trash in PAYT bags and everyday recyclables only).
Where to buy: Tax Collector's Office, Town Hall, 100 Route 6A (Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) or online Disposal Access purchase form. Collector phone 508-833-8012. Bring vehicle registration with Sandwich address (or tax bill/census documentation if registered elsewhere).
Notes: Access is non-refundable once issued. One-trip pass cannot be used for non-routine fee items.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| PAYT trash bags (required for trash) | 33 gal pack of 5: $11.30; 15 gal: $5.07; 8 gal: $2.26 (local retailers; subject to change) |
| Freon appliance | $20 |
| Computer (laptop or CPU) | $10 |
| Upholstered furniture | $20 |
| Unupholstered furniture and throw rugs | $10 (no wall-to-wall carpet or padding) |
| Mattress or box spring (recyclable) | $40 |
| Mattress or box spring (non-recyclable) | $50 |
| Empty propane tank (20 lb max) | $10 |
| Rimless passenger/light-truck tire | $10 |
| Bound area rug | $10 |
| TV or monitor | $20 |
| White goods (stove, dishwasher, washer, dryer) | $10 |
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 (recyclable): $40 Mattress or box spring (non-recyclable): $50
- TVs / electronics: Computer (laptop or CPU): $10 TV or monitor: $20
- Tires: Rimless passenger/light-truck tire: $10
- Appliances: Freon appliance: $20 Empty propane tank (20 lb max): $10 White goods (stove, dishwasher, washer, dryer): $10
- Household hazardous waste: Not listed as a routine drop-off on the fees page. Use regional household hazardous waste events. Confirm with Sanitation Manager for special collections.
Statewide context: Mattresses · Tires · AC / dehumidifier · TVs / electronics · Furniture · Appliances · Paint · Propane · HHW · Car batteries · Motor oil · Scrap metal · All guides
Hazardous waste
Not listed as a routine drop-off on the fees page. Use regional household hazardous waste events. Confirm with Sanitation Manager for special collections.
Holiday closures
Closed New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas (and Mondays/Tuesdays).
Other notes
- Town webcam shows the access-road queue during open hours.
- Hours conflict on the official page is called out above; trust a phone confirmation if they disagree.
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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.