Wisconsin
Transfer station
Kenosha transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Kenosha Bulk and Recycling Drop-Off Site.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-06
Who can use it
City residents and owners of city residential property only; no commercial use. Show current residency proof or property ownership proof if living outside city.
Hours
- Tuesday/Thursday 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Saturday 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., except holidays.
- May close EARLIER when dumpsters fill. Separate compost site has different address/hours.
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No permit fee stated on the linked page; confirm access requirements.
Where to buy: Contact the facility for access questions.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Bulk waste receipts | $7 per cubic yard: 1 yd $7, 2 yd $14, 3 yd $21, 4 yd $28. Buy receipt in advance online or at Municipal Building, 625 52nd Street Room 108. Receipts nonrefundable, do not expire. |
| Listed recycling/electronics/batteries/scrap metal | City describes these listed streams as free. Whole electronics only. |
| TIRE FEE CONFLICT | Bulk section calls up to four auto/small-truck tires free; dedicated tires section says $2 each and advance tire tickets required. Both on same page. Budget for fee and call before travel; maximum four per visit. |
Hazardous waste
General HHW and medical waste not accepted. Separate county HHW program. Listed batteries, whole electronics and specified oil/antifreeze streams have special rules, not universal chemical acceptance.
Holiday closures
Closed holidays; bulk/recycling also closes when dumpsters reach capacity. Verify city notices before travel.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-06 from official sources .
Other notes
- Bulk loads no larger than pickup/small trailer; unload yourself. Material must fit 4 by 4 foot chute and be bagged/contained/bundled, not loose. Children under 12/pets stay in vehicle.
- No hazardous/liquid waste, prohibited tanks, pianos/organs, cast-iron tubs, glass patio doors, camper/truck caps, boats or masonry/soil in bulk stream. Recyclables/compostables cannot be put into landfill bulk.
- Recycling: cans, listed plastics 1-7, bottles/jars, paper and flattened boxboard/cardboard cut to 3 by 3 feet. No Styrofoam/shopping bags, food-contaminated boxes or window glass. Empty recyclables from transporting bags.
- Free electronics include whole TVs/monitors/computers and listed devices; no smoke or carbon-monoxide detectors.
- Compost/brush is separate 4071 88th Avenue site, April-November Monday-Saturday 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., except holidays. No food waste, pumpkins, wood chips, stumps or roots. Do not bring yard loads to 50th Street bulk dumpsters.
- Separate oil/antifreeze services have stream-specific rules. No gasoline/cooking oil/solvents into automotive-fluid tanks. Call city before unusual loads.
Nearby Wisconsin towns
- Abrams transfer station
- Appleton compost drop-off
- Athelstane recycling drop-off
- Bagley (Oconto County) recycling drop-off
- Barksdale, Bayview, Eileen, Pilsen and Washburn (Bay Area Solid Waste District) transfer station
- Barnes transfer station
- Bass Lake (Sawyer County) transfer station
- Bayfield / Russell Cooperative transfer station
Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-06. If something conflicts, trust the town.