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Highway Collection Station

2011 TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TRANSFER STATION

The Town of Poughkeepsie Highway Department will open its Transfer Station 10 times from April through September for Town residents to discard unwanted bulk items on the Saturdays listed below. Operating hours are from 7:00AM to 2:00 PM.

There will be no dates in July. Current proof of Town residency and a photo ID must be provided before entering the facility. COMMERCIAL HAULERS AND BUSINESSES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED ACCESS TO THIS STATION.

A complete list of acceptable items is below. Please note that due to new dumping regulations, we will no longer be able to accept TV's, computers or any electronic equipment. You may call DCRRA at (845)463-6020 for information on how to dispose of these items. NYS DEC also requires that any all open vehicles or trailers need to be tarped.


**BRUSH & LAWN DEBRIS WILL BE ACCEPTED**

APRIL 9th & 23rd
MAY 7th & 21st
JUNE 11th & 25th
AUGUST 13th & 27th
SEPTEMBER 10th & 24th

 

2011 COLLECTION STATION ITEMS

BULK ACCEPTED:

BRUSH & LAWN DEBRIS, LUMBER, FURNITURE, CARPETS, CLOTHES, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, TOYS, BEDDING, PLASTICS, WOOD FENCING, POOL COVERS, POOL LINERS, VINYL SIDING, TIRES

METALS:

ALL MAJOR APPLIANCES, BBQ GRILLS, LAWN MOWERS, SNOW BLOWERS, TILLERS (PLEASE DRAIN OIL & REMOVE GAS TANKS), SMALL APPLIANCES, METAL CABINETS & DOORS, WINDOWS & SCREENS W/METAL TRIM, SCRAP METALS, FURNACES, COLD WATER TANKS, METAL FURNITURE

BULK NOT ACCEPTED:

ALL COMPUTER/ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING TV’S**.  PAINT, SOLVENTS, CHEMICALS, AEROSOL CANS (ANY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS), BLACKTOP, CONCRETE, BRICKS, SLATE, ROCKS, ROOFING-MATERIALS, ASBESTOS, CAR PARTS, HOUSEHOLD-GARBAGE, RECYLABLES & DEAD ANIMALS

** PLEASE NOTE **
DUE TO NEW DUMPING REGULATIONS, WE CAN NO LONGER ACCEPT ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT: COMPUTERS, TV’S ETC.

PROVIDED BY THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE RESIDENTS, UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF
HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT MARC PFEIFER


(845) 452-1750

 

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