Montana
Transfer station
Bozeman transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Bozeman Convenience Site (Gallatin Solid Waste Management District).
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Non-commercial Gallatin County (district) residents with small household loads only. Commercial loads and full loads in large, horse, tip or U-Haul trailers or dump trucks go to Logan Landfill; trailers may be used only for compost or brush.
Hours
- Tuesday-Saturday 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., all year
- Household hazardous waste drop-off 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
- Closed Sunday and Monday
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 |
|---|---|
| Minimum fee | $10 |
| Household trash | $27 per ton |
| Furniture (couches, chairs, tables, bookcases) | $48 per ton |
| Bulky items (tires, mattresses, couches, large furniture) | $5 per item oversize fee |
| Scrap metal | $27 per ton |
| Clean wood and brush | $27 per ton |
| Compost (grass, leaves, straw, manure, hay) | $15 per ton |
| Cardboard, mixed paper, cans, #1 and #2 plastic bottles | Free |
| Household hazardous waste | Free |
| Late fee after 3:30 p.m. | $25 per 10 minutes, $100 maximum |
Hazardous waste
Residents drop off household hazardous waste free, Tuesday-Saturday 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (except holidays). Waste oil and antifreeze are free for Gallatin County residents; stop at the scale first. Commercial generators must call 406-451-1230.
Holiday closures
Closed on holidays (the BCS fees page says household hazardous waste is taken Tuesday-Saturday except holidays). Logan Landfill, run by the same district, closes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Not accepted: dead animals (except deer, elk and moose carcasses from August through February for the FWP chronic wasting disease program), railroad ties, telephone poles, concrete, stumps, dirt, root balls, and refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners (take these to Logan Landfill).
- Take large TVs and monitors to Logan Landfill for recycling.
- Payment: cash, Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express, or a charge account.
- The site is owned by the City of Bozeman and operated by the district. It is not a transfer station under its license.
- Source note: the BCS page lists furniture under the $5 bulky item fee, while the BCS fees page also lists furniture at $48 per ton. Ask at the scale.
- Arrivals after 3:30 p.m. are turned away; everyone must leave by 4 p.m.
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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.