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South Transfer Station
South Transfer Station is a transfer station in St. Louis City, MO, listed under St. Louis. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. St. Louis City has 27 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 4100 S 1st St, St. Louis, MO 63118 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | St. Louis City, MO |
| Phone | (314) 622-4800 |
| Website | stlouis-mo.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm Closed Saturdays, Sundays and City-observed holidays. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Driver's license or state ID; homeowners also bring a recent combined Water/Solid Waste Fee statement, renters a recent utility bill showing the address. |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, bulk items, batteries, motor oil |
| Not accepted | commercial waste, waste from outside city limits, hazardous waste, asbestos, dirt, compressed gas cylinders, antifreeze, auto parts, drums, dead animals |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: stlouis-mo.gov, stlouis-mo.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in St. Louis City
- City residents may use the North and South Transfer Stations up to 12 times per year, with loads that fit in a half-ton pickup (vehicle no larger than 5 ft x 8 ft x 4 ft high). Commercial trucks, trailers, dump trucks, enclosed trucks (passenger vans are allowed) and vehicles with sideboards or stake bodies are not allowed. Source
- Household hazardous waste is accepted by appointment only at the City HHW facility (call 314-622-4800 or book at hhwstl.com). The facilities serve residents of St. Louis City, St. Louis County and Jefferson County. Source
- The Humboldt Street site (201 N Humboldt) is no longer open to City residents. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Terra Facilities, LLC, Non - Hazardous Waste Processing Facility Transfer station
- Republic Services, INC. South City Transfer Facility Transfer station
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushScrap metal
- University City Refuse Transfer Station Transfer station
- St. Louis Solid Waste Processing Facility Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Thu, Fri: 8:30 am to 5:20 pm … Hazardous waste, first 50 lb: Free
- Hours: Wed: 8:30 am to 5:20 pm … Hazardous waste, first 50 lb: Free
More in St. Louis City
All 27 drop-off sites in St. Louis City · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Missouri
Frequently asked questions
Where is South Transfer Station?
4100 S 1st St, St. Louis, MO 63118. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at South Transfer Station?
South Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: commercial waste, waste from outside city limits, hazardous waste, asbestos, dirt and compressed gas cylinders.
Can non-residents use South Transfer Station?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Driver's license or state ID; homeowners also bring a recent combined Water/Solid Waste Fee statement, renters a recent utility bill showing the address..
Is South Transfer Station free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is South Transfer Station open?
Mon-Fri: 8 am to 4 pm. Closed Saturdays, Sundays and City-observed holidays..
What other transfer stations are near South Transfer Station?
Terra Facilities, LLC, Non - Hazardous Waste Processing Facility in St. Louis (< 1 mi), Republic Services, INC. South City Transfer Facility in St. Louis (< 1 mi) and St. Louis Waste Transfer in St. Louis (6.1 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near St. Louis?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is South HHW Facility, about 4.7 miles away.
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