Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center
Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center is a transfer station in Sudbury, MA, in Middlesex County. It is privately operated. Private transfer stations generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. We list 65 other drop-off sites in Middlesex County.
| Address | 20 Boston Post Rd, Sudbury, MA 01776 Directions |
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| County | Middlesex County, MA |
| Phone | (978) 440-5421 |
| Website | sudbury.ma.us |
| Hours | Tue, Thu, Sat: 8 am to 3 pm Put & Take closes 30 minutes earlier. |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Residency proof document not specified; sticker required on vehicle |
| Access | Commercial operator that usually takes public loads for a fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses, batteries, motor oil |
| Not accepted | brush, oil-based paint, contractor or business waste |
| Payment | cash, check, card |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: sudbury.ma.us, sudbury.ma.us. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Middlesex County
- Middlesex County has no county solid waste service; each town runs its own transfer station, usually restricted to residents with an annual sticker (e.g. Acton, Sudbury, Wayland, Littleton, Marlborough). Source
- Lowell holds household hazardous waste days for residents; unsorted HHW fees are $95 per load (25 lbs or 25 gal), $60 per half-load, $43 per small load. Source
Before you go
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
- Confirm that they accept loads from the public before loading up.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Tue: 8 am to 4 pm … Permit (FY2024): $165.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
- Weston Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pm Permit Tier One (6 bulk items, 50 kitchen trash bags): $50Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Post Road Transfer & Recycling Facility Transfer station
- Sherborn Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 5 pm Permit Tier One (6 bulk items, 50 kitchen trash bags): $50Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Mon-Wed: 7 am to 12 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Middlesex County
All 66 drop-off sites in Middlesex County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Massachusetts
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center?
20 Boston Post Rd, Sudbury, MA 01776.
What can I drop off at Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center?
Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: brush, oil-based paint and contractor or business waste.
Can non-residents use Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Residency proof document not specified; sticker required on vehicle.
How much does it cost to dump at Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center?
Transfer station sticker: $180 per year (+$25 each additional vehicle); Recycle-only sticker: $35 per year (+$30 each additional vehicle); Miscellaneous debris: $32.00 per cu. yd., $16.00 minimum; Construction debris: $32.00 per cu. yd., $16.00 minimum. Fiscal year not stated on the fee page. Sticker prices from the transfer station guide page.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center open?
Tue, Thu, Sat: 8 am to 3 pm. Put & Take closes 30 minutes earlier..
What other transfer stations are near Sudbury Transfer & Recycling Center?
Wayland Sand Hill Transfer Station in Wayland (< 1 mi), Weston Transfer Station in Weston (5.4 mi) and Marlborough Drop - Off Facility in Marlborough (5.6 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Sudbury?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Marlborough Drop - Off Facility, about 5.6 miles away.
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