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Prudence Island Transfer Station
Prudence Island Transfer Station is a transfer station in Newport County, RI, listed under Portsmouth. This is a privately run site; most take paying customers off the street, though some only serve commercial haulers. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items. We list 6 other drop-off sites in Newport County.
| Address | Narragansett Avenue, Portsmouth, RI 02872 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Newport County, RI |
| Phone | (401) 293-5865 |
| Hours | Opening times are missing from our sources, so confirm them first. |
| Fees | No fee schedule on file yet; see our dump fees page for typical published rates. |
| Access | Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
Source: EPA facility record, last updated February 2026. We have not checked it ourselves yet. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Before you go
- Check the hours by phone or on the operator website before you drive out.
- Secure everything in the truck bed; loose debris on the road can mean a fine.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Ask on the phone whether they take small loads from individuals.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Portsmouth Transfer Station Transfer station
- Bristol Transfer Station Transfer station
- Jamestown Transfer Station Transfer station
- East Greenwich Transfer Station Transfer stationHours: Sat 8 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
- North Kingstown Transfer Station Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsYard waste & brush
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- East Greenwich Transfer Station Transfer stationHours: Sat 8 am to 4 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
More in Newport County
All 7 drop-off sites in Newport County · Yard waste · Rhode Island
Frequently asked questions
Where is Prudence Island Transfer Station?
Narragansett Avenue, Portsmouth, RI 02872. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.
What can I drop off at Prudence Island Transfer Station?
Prudence Island Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items. Confirm by phone before you load up.
Is Prudence Island Transfer Station open to the public?
Private operator; paying customers are generally welcome. Call if you are hauling for a business.
What other transfer stations are near Prudence Island Transfer Station?
Portsmouth Transfer Station in Portsmouth (3.7 mi), Bristol Transfer Station in Bristol (4.7 mi) and Jamestown Transfer Station in Jamestown (5.5 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Portsmouth?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is East Greenwich Transfer Station, about 7.4 miles away.
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