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Methuen Transfer Station
You will find Methuen Transfer Station in Methuen, MA. It is a transfer station in Essex County. This is a privately run site; most take paying customers off the street, though some only serve commercial haulers. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics and mattresses. Essex County has 48 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 50 Huntington Avenue, Methuen, MA 01844 Directions |
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| County | Essex County, MA |
| Phone | (978) 983-8892 |
| Website | methuen.gov |
| Hours | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 7 am to 1:45 pm Wed: 7 am to 5 pm Sat: 8 am to 2 pm Closed Sunday. |
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| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Vehicle sticker (bought at scale house); seniors 62+ need ID only. Non-resident owners of Methuen property need a permit sticker and two documents proving ownership. |
| Access | Run by a waste company, expect a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Electronics, Mattresses, recycling, propane tanks, brush |
| Not accepted | leaves and grass in plastic bags or cardboard boxes, cash |
| Payment | credit card, debit card, check |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: methuen.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Essex County
Before you go
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- 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.
- Load the heaviest items last so they come off first.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Select Demo Warehouse Transfer station
- Resource Waste Services Metal Recycling, LLC Transfer station
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 7 am to 2:45 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Atkinson Recycling Center Transfer station
- Hours: Tue: 10:30 am to 6:55 pm …
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 7 am to 2:45 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsScrap metal
- Derry Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous waste
More in Essex County
All 48 drop-off sites in Essex County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Massachusetts
Frequently asked questions
Where is Methuen Transfer Station?
50 Huntington Avenue, Methuen, MA 01844. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Methuen Transfer Station?
Methuen Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, electronics and mattresses. Not accepted: leaves and grass in plastic bags or cardboard boxes and cash.
Can non-residents use Methuen Transfer Station?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Vehicle sticker (bought at scale house); seniors 62+ need ID only. Non-resident owners of Methuen property need a permit sticker and two documents proving ownership..
How much does it cost to dump at Methuen Transfer Station?
Minimum residential trash fee: $12.00, then by weight; Vehicle sticker, non-commercial: $20/year; Vehicle sticker, pickup trucks and vans: $50/year; Vehicle sticker, commercial: $125/year. Per-pound rate not stated on the page.. Source checked October 2026.
When is Methuen Transfer Station open?
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 7 am to 1:45 pm; Wed: 7 am to 5 pm; Sat: 8 am to 2 pm. Closed Sunday..
What other transfer stations are near Methuen Transfer Station?
Select Demo Warehouse in Salem (1.8 mi), Resource Waste Services Metal Recycling, LLC in Salem (4 mi) and Salem Transfer Station in Salem (5.3 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Methuen?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Salem Transfer Station, about 5.3 miles away.
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