Rhode Island
Coventry transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Coventry Transfer Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-05
Who can use it
Coventry residents with proof of residency. Weekly household trash and recycling drop-off is free if you missed curbside. Construction debris and many bulky loads require a $40 dump pass (cash only) from DPW.
Hours
- Monday through Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 12:00 to 12:30)
- Saturday: open 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. only on the Saturday following an observed holiday
- Sunday: closed
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No annual vehicle sticker described for routine trash drop-off. Dump pass: $40 cash only at DPW Office; entitles residents to 4 trips that do not expire until used; another pass may not be purchased for a year from the original purchase date. Curbside bulky appointment sticker/fee: $25 cash at DPW. Mattress curbside collection sticker: $15 cash at DPW with required disposal bag.
Where to buy: DPW Office, 1670 Flat River Road, Coventry. Office hours Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Cash only for dump passes and curbside appointments. Bring proof of residency.
Notes: Most residences also have automated curbside collection. Transfer Station accepts missed weekly trash and recycling free with proof of residency.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Missed weekly household trash and recycling drop-off | Free with proof of residency |
| Dump pass (construction debris and household bulky; 4 trips) | $40 cash only |
| Curbside bulky / white goods appointment | $25 cash at DPW |
| Mattress curbside collection sticker | $15 cash at DPW |
| Recyclable mattress or box spring drop-off | Free |
| Non-recyclable mattress or box spring | $80 each |
| Freon appliance drop-off | $25 cash at DPW |
| Non-Freon appliance / scrap metal drop-off | Free |
| E-waste (TVs, monitors, computers, laptops, tablets) | Free |
| Yard waste drop-off | Free year-round |
| Propane tank 20 lb | $5 |
| Propane tank 30 to 100 lb | $10 |
| Tires | Fee starts at about $10; varies by size — confirm at station |
| Motor oil and filters | Free |
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- Mattress / box spring: Mattress curbside collection sticker: $15 cash at DPW Recyclable mattress or box spring drop-off: Free Non-recyclable mattress or box spring: $80 each
- TVs / electronics: E-waste (TVs, monitors, computers, laptops, tablets): Free
- Tires: Tires: Fee starts at about $10; varies by size — confirm at station
- Appliances: Curbside bulky / white goods appointment: $25 cash at DPW Freon appliance drop-off: $25 cash at DPW Non-Freon appliance / scrap metal drop-off: Free Propane tank 20 lb: $5 Propane tank 30 to 100 lb: $10
- Yard waste / brush: Yard waste drop-off: Free year-round
- Household hazardous waste: Household hazardous waste is not listed as a regular transfer station service. Use RIRRC Eco-Depot. Some construction materials (sheet rock, asphalt, cement, bricks, rocks, stone, roofing, sheds, decks) are not accepted even with a dump pass.
Statewide context: Mattresses · Tires · AC / dehumidifier · TVs / electronics · Furniture · Appliances · Paint · Propane · HHW · Car batteries · Motor oil · Scrap metal · All guides
Hazardous waste
Household hazardous waste is not listed as a regular transfer station service. Use RIRRC Eco-Depot. Some construction materials (sheet rock, asphalt, cement, bricks, rocks, stone, roofing, sheds, decks) are not accepted even with a dump pass.
Holiday closures
Observed holidays listed by the town include Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, VJ/Victory Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day (RIRRC also lists Juneteenth). Transfer Station is closed those days; the following Saturday may be open 7:30 a.m. to noon.
Other notes
- Curbside carts must be out by 7:00 a.m., spaced about 4 feet apart.
- Click the town Transfer Station page attachments for the full accepted-items list when available.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-05. If something conflicts, trust the town.