Dumps NearbyTransfer stationVerified October 2026
Benson Transfer Station
Benson Transfer Station is a transfer station in Cochise County, AZ, listed under Benson. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires and scrap metal. It is one of 26 drop-off sites we list in Cochise County.
| Address | 980 N Madison Street, Benson, AZ 85602 Directions |
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| County | Cochise County, AZ |
| Phone | (520) 586-2095 |
| Website | cochise.az.gov |
| Hours | Mon-Sat: 7:30 am to 3 pm |
| Fees |
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| Access | Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, household hazardous waste, paint, motor oil, batteries, recycling |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: cochise.az.gov, cochise.az.gov, cochise.az.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Cochise County
- Household hazardous waste from households is accepted free at county transfer stations and the Western Regional Landfill: paint, lead-acid batteries, used oil and filters; 5 gallons or less per drop-off, for Cochise County residents. Source
- Tires are accepted free up to 5 per year. Urban transfer stations charge a $5 minimum per load under the fee schedule effective July 1, 2026. Source
- The county runs a Free Dump Program for eligible residents; applications were accepted July 1 through September 30, 2026. Questions: 520-432-9655. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Call to ask about minimum charges for a single car or pickup load.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Saint David Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hours: Tue, Thu, Sat: 8 am to 2 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Dragoon Rural Transfer Station Transfer station
- Hours: Tue, Thu: 8 am to 1 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Sat: 8 am to 2 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metal
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue, Thu, Sat: 8 am to 2 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Hours: Tue, Thu: 8 am to 1 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
More in Cochise County
All 26 drop-off sites in Cochise County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Arizona
Frequently asked questions
Where is Benson Transfer Station?
980 N Madison Street, Benson, AZ 85602. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.
What can I drop off at Benson Transfer Station?
Benson Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires and scrap metal.
Is Benson Transfer Station open to the public?
Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome, as far as our sources show.
How much does it cost to dump at Benson Transfer Station?
Minimum charge per load: $5. Fee schedule effective July 1, 2026; call for current prices by item and load size.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Benson Transfer Station open?
Mon-Sat: 7:30 am to 3 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Benson Transfer Station?
Saint David Transfer Station in Saint David (5.6 mi), St. David Transfer Station in St. David (5.7 mi) and Dragoon Rural Transfer Station in Saint David (15 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Benson?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is St. David Transfer Station, about 5.7 miles away.
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