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Purdy Transfer Station
Purdy Transfer Station is a transfer station in Gig Harbor, WA, in Pierce County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, appliances and mattresses. Pierce County has 37 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 14515 54th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 Directions |
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| County | Pierce County, WA |
| Phone | (253) 847-7555 |
| Website | piercecountywa.gov |
| Hours | Daily: 9 am to 4:45 pm Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day |
| Fees |
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| Access | Operated by a local government agency |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Appliances, Mattresses, motor oil |
| Payment | card |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: piercecountywa.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Pierce County
- Pierce County's LRI-operated transfer stations accept residential garbage, yard waste and recycling; credit or debit card preferred, checks not accepted. Washington's 3.6% refuse tax is added to listed rates. Source
- Loads with noxious weeds or invasive species such as blackberry or ivy incur an additional fee; garbage mixed into yard waste or recycling is charged at the garbage rate. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Bring a photo ID; many public sites ask for proof of address.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Mon: 8:30 am to 4 pm … First garbage can (32 gal, tax included): $15Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metalAppliances
- Hours: Mon: 9 am to 5 pm … Garbage minimum (up to 320 lbs): $40.25Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushAppliancesMattresses
- Hours: Wed-Sun: 9 am to 4:45 pm Garbage minimum (1 cubic yard or less): $40.50Household trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
- City of Port Orchard Street Waste Decant Facility Transfer station
- North Mason Fiber County Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon: 8:30 am to 4 pm … First garbage can (32 gal, tax included): $15Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metalAppliances
- Hours: Thu-Sat: 10 am to 12 pm …
More in Pierce County
All 37 drop-off sites in Pierce County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Washington
Frequently asked questions
Where is Purdy Transfer Station?
14515 54th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335. The Directions link opens the route in Google Maps.
What can I drop off at Purdy Transfer Station?
Purdy Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, appliances and mattresses.
Is Purdy Transfer Station open to the public?
Operated by a local government agency; we have not confirmed residency rules yet.
How much does it cost to dump at Purdy Transfer Station?
Garbage minimum (up to 400 lbs): $39.06; Garbage over 400 lbs: $195.32 per ton; Yard waste (residential, up to 1 ton): Free; Yard waste over 1 ton: $115 per ton. Rates per county page effective March 1, 2026, plus 3.6% state refuse tax. Note: the LRI price sheet for Key Center dated 3/1/26 shows $40.50 for the equivalent minimum, so confirm current rates by phone.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Purdy Transfer Station open?
Daily: 9 am to 4:45 pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
What other transfer stations are near Purdy Transfer Station?
Olalla Recycling & Garbage Facility in Olalla (2.8 mi), Vashon Transfer and Recycling Station in Vashon (6 mi) and Key Center Transfer Station in Key Center (8.6 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Gig Harbor?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Olalla Recycling & Garbage Facility, about 2.8 miles away.
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