Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Milford Transfer Station & Recycling Facility
Milford Transfer Station & Recycling Facility is a transfer station in Hillsborough County, NH, listed under Milford. 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. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items and construction debris. We list 45 other drop-off sites in Hillsborough County.
| Address | 76 North River Rd, Milford, NH 03055 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Hillsborough County, NH |
| Phone | (603) 673-8939 |
| Website | milford.nh.gov |
| Hours | Tue: 8 am to 8 pm Wed: 8 am to 12 pm Thu: 11 am to 8 pm Fri: 8 am to 12 pm Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Residential hours. Closed Sunday and Monday. Saturday: residential demolition materials only until 3:00 PM. Monday holidays are observed the following Tuesday. Still Good Shed has separate hours. |
| Fees | No published rate on file. Most dumps charge by weight or by load, often with a minimum. |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Free permit from the scale house or by calling (603) 673-8939 |
| Access | Privately owned, fees at the scale house |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris |
| Payment | cash, check, card |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: milford.nh.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Hillsborough County
- Most Hillsborough County towns run resident-only transfer stations that require a free or low-cost town sticker or permit; bring your vehicle registration and driver's license. Source
- Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are banned from the trash in New Hampshire (effective July 1, 2025); take them to a transfer station that accepts them for battery recycling. Source
- Nashua Regional Planning Commission member towns (Amherst, Brookline, Hollis, Hudson, Litchfield, Merrimack, Milford, Mont Vernon, Nashua, Pelham, Windham) share regional household hazardous waste collection days at $20 per vehicle. Source
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.
- Check whether you need to book or register before your first visit.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Mont Vernon Transfer Station Transfer station
- Amherst Transfer Station Transfer station
- Wilton Recycling Center Transfer station
- Brookline Transfer Station Transfer stationHours: Tue 8 am to 4 pm …
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Electronics: $15.00 per pieceHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisElectronicsTiresAppliances
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Sat: 7:30 am to 3:30 pm Scrap metal: $5 per loadHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
- Hours: Tue-Sat: 7:30 am to 3 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous waste
More in Hillsborough County
All 46 drop-off sites in Hillsborough County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · New Hampshire
Frequently asked questions
Where is Milford Transfer Station & Recycling Facility?
76 North River Rd, Milford, NH 03055. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at Milford Transfer Station & Recycling Facility?
Milford Transfer Station & Recycling Facility is listed for household trash & bulky items and construction debris.
Can non-residents use Milford Transfer Station & Recycling Facility?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Free permit from the scale house or by calling (603) 673-8939.
When is Milford Transfer Station & Recycling Facility open?
Tue: 8 am to 8 pm; Wed: 8 am to 12 pm; Thu: 11 am to 8 pm; Fri: 8 am to 12 pm; Sat: 8 am to 4 pm. Residential hours. Closed Sunday and Monday. Saturday: residential demolition materials only until 3:00 PM. Monday holidays are observed the following Tuesday. Still Good Shed has separate hours..
What other transfer stations are near Milford Transfer Station & Recycling Facility?
Mont Vernon Transfer Station in Mont Vernon (4.2 mi), Amherst Transfer Station in Mont Vernon (4.3 mi) and Wilton Recycling Center in Wilton (4.6 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Milford?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Londonderry Drop Off Center, about 12 miles away.
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