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New Bedford Transfer Station
You will find New Bedford Transfer Station in New Bedford, MA. It is a transfer station in Bristol County. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items and yard waste & brush. It is one of 36 drop-off sites we list in Bristol County.
| Address | 1103 Shawmut Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02740 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Bristol County, MA |
| Phone | (508) 961-3008 |
| Website | newbedford-ma.gov |
| Hours | Not published in our sources yet. Call before you go. |
| Fees | No price on record. Many sites bill per ton with a minimum fee per visit. |
| Access | Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Yard waste & brush |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: newbedford-ma.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Bristol County
- Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District (New Bedford, Dartmouth, Freetown) holds Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Days at Crapo Hill; proof of residency and online sign-up required, limit 25 gallons or 25 pounds. Crapo Hill Landfill itself is closed to the public. Source
- Dighton, Berkley and Freetown transfer stations require a resident sticker and charge per-item fees for bulky goods, mattresses, TVs, tires and appliances. Source
Before you go
- Ask about the last entry time; scales often stop taking loads before closing.
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Dartmouth Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Mattapoisett Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Town of Marion Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Westport Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Resident sticker (first two per household): freeHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky items
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Yard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Mon: 10 am to 6 pm … Appliance with freon (coupon required): $25Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Bristol County
All 36 drop-off sites in Bristol County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Massachusetts
Frequently asked questions
Where is New Bedford Transfer Station?
1103 Shawmut Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02740.
What can I drop off at New Bedford Transfer Station?
New Bedford Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items and yard waste & brush.
Is New Bedford Transfer Station open to the public?
As far as we know: commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee.
What other transfer stations are near New Bedford Transfer Station?
Dartmouth Transfer Station in New Bedford (6.1 mi), Mattapoisett Transfer Station in Mattapoisett (6.9 mi) and Town of Marion Transfer Station in Marion (9.4 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near New Bedford?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Crapo Hill Landfill (HHW Drop-Off Days only), about 4 miles away.
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