Vermont
Chelsea transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Chelsea Transfer Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-05
Who can use it
Residential waste drop-off. Annual recycling sticker and prepaid disposal punch cards are required for the relevant services; confirm residency eligibility with the Town Clerk.
Hours
- Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. per current town webpage
- Linked April 2025 fee PDF instead says Saturday until 3:45 p.m.; confirm if visiting in the afternoon.
Sticker or permit
Required: Yes
Price: 2026 annual recycling sticker $50. Trash punch cards: $30 for ten $3 punches; $50 for ten $5 punches; $100 for twenty $5 punches.
Where to buy: Will's and Town Clerk's Office; $100 card available at Town Clerk's Office. No cash accepted at the Transfer Station from January 1, 2024.
Notes: Sticker renews annually January 1; required for recycling and food scraps. Dollar rates below are from linked fee sheet updated April 16, 2025.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Trash 15 / 30 / 45 gallons | $3 / $5 / $6 |
| Trash 65-gallon container | $9 |
| Mattress or box spring, any listed size | $65 |
| Sofa, sleeper sofa, recliner or overstuffed chair | $65 |
| Washer / dryer / dishwasher | $15 each |
| Refrigerator / freezer / AC unit | $20 each |
| Dehumidifier / microwave | $10 / $5 |
| Car / truck / oversized tire | $5 / $10 / $20 |
| Used oil | $1 per gallon |
| Yard waste | No charge |
Common disposals
Pulled from the same official sources as the fee table. Confirm with the town if anything conflicts.
- Mattress / box spring: $65 per mattress or box spring in linked fee sheet.
- TVs / electronics: Not accepted.
- Tires: Car $5; truck $10; oversized $20 in linked fee sheet.
- Appliances: Washer/dryer $15; refrigerator/freezer/AC $20 in linked fee sheet.
- Yard waste / brush: No charge.
Statewide context: All guides
Hazardous waste
Electronics are NOT accepted per fee sheet. For hazardous chemicals and hard-to-recycle materials, check CVSWMD Eco Depot eligibility and appointment requirements.
Holiday closures
No holiday schedule published on the linked town page. Confirm holiday or severe-weather closures.
Other notes
- Official source conflict: current webpage says Saturday 8 a.m. to 1:45 p.m., while linked fee PDF says 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Use earlier closing unless confirmed otherwise.
- Contact conflict: webpage lists 802-685-3089; fee PDF lists 802-685-3305. Town Clerk can confirm current contact.
- Fee sheet updated April 16, 2025 remains linked by Town; 2026 recycling sticker increase to $50 is explicitly stated on current webpage.
- Other miscellaneous items are priced onsite; pickup loads are at attendant discretion.
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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.