Transfer stationEPA / OSM listing
Howard Transfer Station
Howard Transfer Station is a transfer station in Suffolk County, MA, listed under Boston. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items. It is one of 11 drop-off sites we list in Suffolk County.
| Address | 68 Norfolk Ave, Boston, MA 02119 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County, MA |
| Phone | (617) 445-1964 |
| Hours | We could not find official hours. Call before loading up. |
| Fees | Rates are not published in our sources. Ask what they charge for a car or pickup load. |
| Access | Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
From EPA data dated June 2024; not yet confirmed with the operator. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Confirm the schedule: many drop-offs close on holidays and some weekdays.
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Call to ask about minimum charges for a single car or pickup load.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Brookline Transfer Station Transfer station
- Everett Department of Public Works Transfer Station Transfer stationHours: Mon to Fri 6:30 am to 3:30 pm
- Wmi Connolly Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat: 7 am to 3 pm
- Winchester Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue, Thu: 4 pm to 7:30 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Household hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
More in Suffolk County
All 11 drop-off sites in Suffolk County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Massachusetts
Frequently asked questions
Where is Howard Transfer Station?
68 Norfolk Ave, Boston, MA 02119. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Howard Transfer Station?
Howard Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items. Confirm by phone before you load up.
Is Howard Transfer Station open to the public?
Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee. Call if you are hauling for a business.
What other transfer stations are near Howard Transfer Station?
Brookline Transfer Station in Brookline (5 mi), Everett Department of Public Works Transfer Station in Everett (5.4 mi) and Wmi Connolly Transfer Station in Melrose (8.6 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Boston?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of Cambridge Recycling Center, about 3.2 miles away.
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