New York
Transfer station
Cooperstown transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Otsego County Northern Transfer Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06
Who can use it
County transfer station; out-of-county waste accepted at a higher C&D/MSW rate per the 2026 rate schedule. Stations are operated by Casella Waste Systems for the county.
Hours
- Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No sticker listed; pay per bag or by weight.
Where to buy: N/A
Notes: Otsego County also administers a Solid Waste User Fee on property tax rolls.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Household trash per bag/can (up to 30 gal) | $4.50 |
| MSW and C&D, in county | $107/ton ($20 minimum up to 375 lb) |
| MSW and C&D, out of county | $110.50/ton |
| Recycling (scaled) | $85/ton |
| Appliances with freon | $30 each |
| Other appliances (non-freon) | $20 each or by weight |
| Auto tires off rims | $10 each; truck tires $19; tires mixed with MSW $30 |
| MSW with more than 25% recyclables | $150/ton |
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- Mattress / box spring: Mattresses are accepted at the Southern (Oneonta) station only per the rate schedule.
- TVs / electronics: Accepted at both stations.
- Tires: Auto $10, truck $19 off rims; $325/ton bulk.
- Appliances: Freon $30; others $20 or by weight.
Hazardous waste
Otsego County holds an annual hazardous waste collection event.
Holiday closures
Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .
Other notes
- Electronics accepted at both the Northern and Southern stations.
- Rates effective January 1, 2026.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-06. If something conflicts, trust the town.