New York
Transfer station
Union Vale transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Union Vale Transfer Station and Recycling Center.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06
Who can use it
Residential use only, permit holders. Non-residents can buy a permit at a higher price.
Hours
- Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sticker or permit
Required: Yes
Price: 2026 annual permit: Union Vale residents $75 per household; seniors 65+ $50; non-residents $100 per household.
Where to buy: Online, Town Hall (249 Duncan Road, Monday to Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.), by mail, or at the Recycling Center (permit then mailed).
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Garbage bag punch card (10 punches) | $40; one punch per 33-gallon bag ($4), two punches for larger bags ($8) |
| Bulk items | Fee applies beyond the 2 free items; see the 2026 Recycle Center Guide |
Hazardous waste
Not listed. Dutchess County runs household hazardous waste days; contact the county Solid Waste Management office.
Holiday closures
Contact the town for holiday closures.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .
Other notes
- Accepted items (county listing): air conditioners, major appliances, rechargeable batteries, bicycles, books, clothing and textiles, cardboard, electronics, freon devices, commingled glass, metal, plastics, motor oil, paper, scrap metal, tires (no large tractor/truck tires).
- Residents get 2 free bulk items with a new 2026 permit (punch card, in place of cleanup weekends).
- Prices are for permit holders only and subject to change.
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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.