Missouri
Transfer station
Cape Girardeau transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for City of Cape Girardeau Transfer Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Open to the public for a fee; appliances, bulky items and extra trash.
Hours
- Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Closed weekends
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 |
|---|---|
| General disposal (rates as of 7/1/26) | $90.00 per ton |
| Limbs and brush | $90.00 per ton |
| White goods (appliances) | $25.00 each |
| Minimum charge | $25.00 |
| Unsecured load fee | $25 |
| Fuel surcharge (as of 10/01/2026) | $2.60 per ton or each |
Hazardous waste
Not accepted: tires, batteries, motor oil, pesticides, oil-based paint and other hazardous material. Residents can take used motor oil and similar fluids to Public Works at 2007 Southern Expressway, Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Holiday closures
Closed on City holidays; the city posts a 2026 holiday schedule.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Loads must be secured: trailers without sides fully tarped, tailgates up, nothing hanging off the vehicle.
- Also not accepted: concrete, railroad ties and automobile parts.
- Pay on site by cash, check, or credit or debit card. Call for current rates.
- TVs and monitors are not recycled by the city but may be brought here for disposal.
- The city page gives no ZIP for this address.
Nearby Missouri towns
- Columbia landfill
- Hillsboro (Jefferson County) recycling drop-off
- House Springs (Jefferson County) recycling drop-off
- Joplin recycling drop-off
- Kansas City household hazardous waste drop-off
- Springfield (Greene County) recycling drop-off
- Springfield (Greene County) recycling drop-off
- Springfield (Greene County) household hazardous waste 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.