New York
Transfer station
Utica transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for OHSWA EcoDrop Utica.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06
Who can use it
Residents of Oneida and Herkimer Counties. Business rates differ; call the Authority.
Hours
- Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Closed Sunday
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No sticker; pay per bag or by weight.
Where to buy: Cash, personal check, MasterCard, VISA, Discover.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Recyclables (paper, plastic, metal, glass) | No charge |
| Household garbage | $2 per 35-gal bag; $60/ton |
| Food2Energy organics | $2 per 35-gal clear bag; $40/ton |
| C&D | $58/ton |
| Tires up to 20 in, off rim | $5.50 each |
| Electronics | Free |
| Untarped load | $10 |
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- TVs / electronics: Free.
- Tires: $5.50 up to 20 in off rim.
Hazardous waste
Household hazardous waste free for residents at EcoDrop Utica April 1 to September 30 (some items year-round). EcoDrop Rome takes antifreeze, auto batteries, electronics, propane tanks, fluorescent bulbs, motor oil year-round.
Holiday closures
Contact OHSWA for holiday closures.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .
Other notes
- Accepts household garbage, bulk items (furniture, mattresses), appliances, scrap metal, green waste, C&D, tires.
- Some item fees (bulk items, appliances) are on the Authority's fee schedule; confirm at the scale.
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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.