Pennsylvania

Transfer station

Cheltenham Township transfer station

Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Cheltenham Public Works Facility (Saturday bulk drop-off).

Facility: Cheltenham Public Works Facility (Saturday bulk drop-off) Address: 8101 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027 Phone: 215-635-4600

Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06

Who can use it

Cheltenham residents.

Hours

  • Bulk trash and recycling drop-off: Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. only (no weekday bulk drop-off)
  • Waverly Road Compost Facility (bagged leaves, cardboard): Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Sticker or permit

Required: No (see notes)

Price: Pay at drop-off; check or card only, no cash

Where to buy: N/A

Per-item fees

Item Fee
Bulk item and recycling drop-off $20 base fee
Tires (off rim, 4 per visit) $1 each
Vehicle batteries Free
Clean cardboard Free

Common disposals

Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.

  • Tires: $1 each, off rim.
  • Yard waste / brush: Bagged leaves at Waverly Road.

Hazardous waste

See Montgomery County household hazardous waste events.

Holiday closures

Both facilities closed on holidays and holiday weekends.

Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .

Other notes

  • Accepts tires, large furniture, appliances, metals, cardboard and commingled recycling on Saturdays.
  • Waverly Road Compost Facility is on Waverly Rd between Church Rd and Cheltenham Ave, Laverock.

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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.

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