Nevada
Transfer station
Virginia City transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Storey County Transfer Station (Virginia City).
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Operated by Waste Management under the Storey County franchise; the county notes it does not own or operate the facility. Storey County single-family residences get three free-dump vouchers per year (up to 3 cubic yards each), usable here or at Lockwood Regional Landfill; no apartments or businesses. Vouchers by mail request or pickup at the County Manager's Office, Storey County Courthouse.
Hours
- Summer (May 1-September 30): Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
- Winter (October 1-April 30): Thursday, Friday and Saturday 8:00 a.m.-3:30 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 |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | $9.18 now; $9.62 from Dec. 1, 2026 |
| Trash/garbage | $9.18 per cu. yd.; $9.62 from Dec. 1, 2026 |
| Demolition | $20.65 per cu. yd.; $21.63 from Dec. 1, 2026 |
| Bulky | $15.80 per cu. yd.; $16.55 from Dec. 1, 2026 |
| 32-50 gallon can / 50-64 gallon can | $2.69 / $3.94 each; $2.82 / $4.13 from Dec. 1, 2026 |
| Passenger tire / truck tire | $7.14 / $10.97 each; $7.48 / $11.49 from Dec. 1, 2026 |
| Freon removal | $52.25 each; $54.73 from Dec. 1, 2026 (pass-through price) |
| Recycling: clean cardboard, plastics 1 and 2, paper, batteries, used motor oil, antifreeze | Free |
Hazardous waste
Free drop-off of batteries, used motor oil and antifreeze with recyclables. No household hazardous waste program is listed for this site; ask Waste Management at storeycounty@wm.com.
Holiday closures
Closed all holidays (specific dates not listed).
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Rates come from the Waste Management rate notice to Storey County dated July 27, 2026 (4.74% CPI adjustment effective Dec. 1, 2026).
- E-waste is accepted only when a vendor is available to service it.
- Nearby alternatives listed by the county: Lockwood Landfill, 2700 Mustang Road, Sparks (Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) and Dayton Transfer Station (Saturday-Wednesday 8 a.m.-4 p.m., closed 12-12:30 p.m.). The county page lists Dayton at 5000 Enterprise Road; check with WM before going.
Nearby Nevada towns
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.