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About This Location

Milford's town-run transfer station offers one of the broadest residential recycling programs in Worcester County — from single-stream curbside to scrap metal, tires, paint, propane, electronics, and medical sharps — all for a $25 annual permit.

What this location Accepts

✓ Single-stream recycling (no plastic bags)
✓ Corrugated cardboard (flattened)
✓ Non-alkaline batteries (automotive, button, rechargeable)
✓ Fluorescent light bulbs
✓ Used motor oil
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Electronics (TVs, computers — fee applies)
✓ Tires (fee applies)
✓ Paint
✓ Propane tanks (fee applies)
✓ Appliances and large furniture (fee applies)
✓ Mattresses and box springs (no permit required)
✓ Textiles — clean and dry (no permit required)
✓ Books (no permit required)
✓ Medical sharps (no permit required)
✓ Fire extinguishers (fee applies)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Mattresses · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Textiles & Clothing

What they do not accept

✕ Household trash
✕ Commercial waste
✕ Hazardous waste (HHW — bring to Board of Health)
✕ Plastic bags (in single-stream recycling)
✕ Alkaline batteries (dispose in regular trash)
✕ Yard waste (goes to Compost Facility, 3 Fiske Mill Rd)

Fees

  • Annual resident permit — $25
  • Additional vehicle permit (same address) — $10
  • Rental property owner permit (up to 3 units) — $50
  • Appliances, electronics, furniture, tires, bulky items — Per-item fee — contact station for current schedule

Programs & events

  • Compost Facility — Milford also operates a Compost Facility at 3 Fiske Mill Road, open Thursday–Sunday, accepting leaves, grass, brush, and limited clean fill from permitted residents.
  • Hazardous Waste Day — Periodic HHW collection events are held in Milford; check the town website for the next scheduled date.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to live in Milford to use the transfer station?

Yes. The Milford Transfer Station is restricted to Milford residents only. You must have a valid permit sticker ($25/year) displayed on your vehicle. Non-residents cannot use the facility.

Does the Milford transfer station accept TVs and old electronics?

Yes, TVs and computers are accepted, but an additional per-item fee applies beyond the annual permit. Call (774) 462-3312 or email ecarey@milfordma.gov for the current fee schedule.

Can I bring tires and mattresses to the Milford transfer station?

Mattresses are accepted without a permit and without an extra fee. Tires are accepted with a per-item fee. Both can be brought on any open day (Thursday–Sunday).

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Contact & Location

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95 Cedar St, Milford, MA 01757
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Milford, Massachusetts

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
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