New Hampshire
Durham transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Raymond A. LaRoche, Sr. Transfer Station and Recycling Center.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-05
Who can use it
Durham residents and taxpayers with a free Resident/Taxpayer permit sticker. Alternate vehicles or contractors need a letter from Durham Public Works.
Hours
- Tuesday and Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Closed other days and holidays
Sticker or permit
Required: Yes
Price: Free Durham Resident/Taxpayer permit.
Where to buy: Public Works, 100 Stone Quarry Drive (Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.) or Town Clerk / Tax Collector at Town Hall. Bring proof of residency and the vehicle plate number.
Notes: Bulky waste coupons: cash or check at Public Works; check only at the Transfer Station. Electronics/appliance stickers also sold there.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Household refuse, recycling, tires, brush, leaves, motor oil, scrap metal (with sticker) | No charge with Resident/Taxpayer permit |
| Single bulky or demolition item (non-metal; mattress set counts as one) | $15 coupon |
| Regular pickup load / 1-ton pickup load / dump trailer load of bulky or demo | $30 / $45 / $85 |
| Annual residential bulky waste coupon (up to one dump-trailer load) | No charge (one per residential property per year) |
| Electronics or refrigerant appliance sticker (TV, monitor, fridge, freezer, AC, dehumidifier, etc.) | $15 per item |
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- Mattress / box spring: $15 per mattress/box spring set (or included in a load coupon).
- TVs / electronics: $15 sticker per screen or Freon appliance.
- Tires: No charge with resident sticker (confirm attendant rules).
- Appliances: Freon units $15 sticker; all-metal scrap free in metal bin.
- Yard waste / brush: Brush and leaves accepted with sticker.
- Household hazardous waste: Limited; ask Public Works.
Statewide context: Mattresses · Tires · Appliances · TVs / electronics · Paint · All guides
Hazardous waste
Some paints accepted (ask at the station). Broader HHW is limited; call Public Works at 603-868-5578 before bringing chemicals.
Holiday closures
Closed holidays; see the Town 2026 holiday collection schedule PDF.
Other notes
- Fee schedule PDF updated 5/9/2025; 2026 calendar repeats the same bulky and electronics coupon prices.
- Public Works business line: 603-868-5578.
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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.