Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Hingham Transfer Station
You will find Hingham Transfer Station in Hingham, MA. It is a transfer station in Plymouth County. This is a privately run site; most take paying customers off the street, though some only serve commercial haulers. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires, appliances and mattresses. It is one of 45 drop-off sites we list in Plymouth County.
| Address | Hobart St, Hingham, MA 02043 Directions |
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| County | Plymouth County, MA |
| Phone | (781) 741-1430 |
| Website | hingham-ma.gov |
| Hours | Thu-Sun: 7 am to 4 pm |
| Fees |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Resident permit (one free per household, additional $25/year per vehicle) |
| Access | Privately owned, fees at the scale house |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Electronics, Tires, Appliances, Mattresses |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: hingham-ma.gov, hingham-ma.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Plymouth County
- Plymouth County transfer stations are run by each town, and most require a resident permit or sticker tied to the vehicle (for example Plymouth tracks permits by license plate, Hanover requires a sticker on every vehicle since July 5, 2025). Out-of-town users generally cannot use them. Source
- Plymouth residents can attend free regional household hazardous waste collections (spring and fall in Plymouth, plus most of the 10 to 12 yearly events run by the South Shore Recycling Cooperative). Registration is required at 781-243-1132 and proof of residency is shown at the event. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Liquids, paint and chemicals usually go to a hazardous waste site, not the dump.
- Some private sites only serve contractors and haulers; check first.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Cohasset Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 3 pm
- Hours: Fri-Mon: 8 am to 4:30 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brush
- Rockland Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- Cee Jay Realty Trust Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Scituate Transfer Station Recycling centerHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Tue, Thu: 4 pm to 7:30 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
More in Plymouth County
All 45 drop-off sites in Plymouth County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Massachusetts
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hingham Transfer Station?
Hobart St, Hingham, MA 02043. Directions open in Google Maps on your phone or computer.
What can I drop off at Hingham Transfer Station?
Hingham Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics, tires, appliances and mattresses.
Can non-residents use Hingham Transfer Station?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Resident permit (one free per household, additional $25/year per vehicle).
How much does it cost to dump at Hingham Transfer Station?
Residential construction/bulky waste (incl. furniture): $120 per ton, $15 minimum up to 250 lbs, then $0.06 per lb; Large appliance: $15 each; Electronics (TVs, CRTs, monitors): $15 each; Mattress or box spring: $20 each. Fee schedule on the town site shows an effective date of 5/1/21.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Hingham Transfer Station open?
Thu-Sun: 7 am to 4 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Hingham Transfer Station?
Cohasset Transfer Station in Cohasset (4 mi), Braintree Transfer Station in Braintree (4.9 mi) and Hanover Transfer Station in Hanover (8.5 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Hingham?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Scituate Transfer Station, about 8.9 miles away.
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