Dumps NearbyTransfer stationVerified October 2026
Wai‘ōhinu
Wai‘ōhinu is a transfer station in Waiʻōhinu, HI, in Hawaii County. 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, scrap metal and appliances. It is one of 39 drop-off sites we list in Hawaii County.
| Address | 95-6155 Kaulia Road, Waiʻōhinu, HI 96772 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Hawaii County, HI |
| Phone | (808) 961-8270 |
| Website | dem.hawaiicounty.gov |
| Hours | Mon, Thu, Sat: 6 am to 6 pm Open Mon, Thu, Sat. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Scrap metal, Appliances, 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
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Sort recyclables, metal and yard waste before you go; many sites have separate areas for them.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Sun, Tue, Fri: 6 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsScrap metalAppliances
- Hours: Sun, Tue, Fri: 6 am to 6 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushScrap metalAppliances
- Ke'ei Transfer Station Transfer stationHours: Sun,Tue,Fri 6 am to 6 pm
More in Hawaii County
All 39 drop-off sites in Hawaii County · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Hawaii
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wai‘ōhinu?
95-6155 Kaulia Road, Waiʻōhinu, HI 96772. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Wai‘ōhinu?
Wai‘ōhinu is listed for household trash & bulky items, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: commercial waste, farm waste, government agency waste, hazardous waste and automobiles.
Can non-residents use Wai‘ōhinu?
No, it is for residents only.
Is Wai‘ōhinu free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Wai‘ōhinu open?
Mon, Thu, Sat: 6 am to 6 pm. Open Mon, Thu, Sat. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day..
What other transfer stations are near Wai‘ōhinu?
Ocean View in Ocean View (12 mi), Ke‘ei in Captain Cook (33 mi) and Ke'ei Transfer Station in Captain Cook (34 mi).
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