Nevada
Transfer station
Gardnerville transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Douglas County Transfer Station & Recycling Center.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Transfer station at the end of Dump Road off Pinenut Road, run by Douglas Disposal and listed by Douglas County Public Works. Takes residential and commercial waste, construction waste, green waste, white goods and metals, and inert waste. Tell the scale house what is in your load.
Hours
- Tuesday-Sunday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
- Closed Mondays
- Recycle center: Tuesday-Saturday 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
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 |
|---|---|
| Tip fee | $133.00 per ton |
| Clean green waste (Douglas Disposal green waste program) | $57.70 per ton |
| Refrigerator | $25 |
| Cat or dog (bagged and taped) | $12 |
| TV or monitor | By weight |
| Propane tank (5 gal) | $7.50, plus $1.50 per additional gallon |
| Freon cylinders | $25 |
| PCB ballast | $10.90 |
| Fluorescent bulbs | $1.05 |
Hazardous waste
Douglas Disposal has a separate hazardous waste page. Propane tanks, Freon cylinders, PCB ballasts and fluorescent bulbs are taken for a fee.
Holiday closures
Closed major holidays (dates not listed); call 775-782-5713.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- All loads must be tarped or contained.
- Green waste must be clean, unmixed natural vegetation (trees, logs, limbs, branches, brush, leaves). No milled, treated or painted wood, bags, containers, furniture, irrigation material, pallets, sod or manure; contaminated loads pay $133.00 per ton.
- Tires larger than 36 inches are not accepted; Douglas Disposal refers them to the Carson City Landfill, 3600 Flint Rd (775-882-6066).
- Douglas County's page lists the same transfer station hours and says the recycling center is closed Sunday and Monday.
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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.