Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Glenwood
Glenwood is a transfer station in Glenwood, HI, in Hawaii County. It is privately operated. Private transfer stations generally accept loads from the public for a gate fee, but rules differ, so call before you go. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items. Hawaii County has 39 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 18-2463 Ala Mahinaʻai, Glenwood, HI Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Hawaii County, HI |
| Phone | (808) 961-8270 |
| Website | dem.hawaiicounty.gov |
| Hours | Sun, Tue, Fri: 6 am to 6 pm Open Sun, Tue, Fri. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only |
| Access | Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, recycling |
| Not accepted | commercial waste, farm waste, government agency waste, hazardous waste, automobiles |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: dem.hawaiicounty.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Hawaii County
- County recycling and transfer stations are free for household self-haul rubbish. Only household-generated waste is allowed; no commercial, government agency or farm waste. One load per vehicle per day, 3 cubic yard limit, no trailers or dump-bed trucks. Source
- Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and dehumidifiers with refrigerant go to the designated appliance area at stations that take appliances; microwaves count as rubbish. Source
- Holiday closures at all county recycling and transfer stations: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Source
Before you go
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
- Unload quickly and safely: stay clear of heavy equipment on the tipping floor.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Glenwood?
18-2463 Ala Mahinaʻai, Glenwood, HI.
What can I drop off at Glenwood?
Glenwood is listed for household trash & bulky items. Not accepted: commercial waste, farm waste, government agency waste, hazardous waste and automobiles.
Can non-residents use Glenwood?
No, it is for residents only.
Is Glenwood free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Glenwood open?
Sun, Tue, Fri: 6 am to 6 pm. Open Sun, Tue, Fri. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day..
What other transfer stations are near Glenwood?
Volcano in Volcano (4.3 mi), Kea‘au in Keaʻau (11 mi) and Pāhoa in Pāhoa (12 mi).
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