Valley Recycling

Recycling Center in Northampton, Massachusetts

📍 234 Easthampton Rd, Northampton, MA 01060
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About This Location

Valley Recycling is a construction and demolition debris and commercial waste transfer facility at 234 Easthampton Road in Northampton, Massachusetts. Serving contractors and the public, it sorts wood, paper, cardboard, metal, concrete and asphalt to divert material from the landfill, and also takes household trash, yard waste and free scrap metal. Loads are weighed on two scales; it no longer accepts checks, taking cash, credit and debit cards.

What Valley Recycling Accepts

✓ Construction and demolition debris (Wood, paper, cardboard, metal, concrete, asphalt)
✓ Commercial waste
✓ Household trash
✓ Scrap metal (Free scrap metal disposal)
✓ Yard waste ($3 per 30-gallon bag or $20 per yard bulk)
✓ Mattresses ($65 each)
✓ Freon appliances ($30 each)
✓ Propane tanks ($20 each)
✓ Tires ($10 each)

Related recycling guides: Tires · Appliances · Mattresses · Yard Waste

What they do not accept

✕ Hazardous materials
✕ Asbestos

This is a construction, demolition and commercial waste transfer station, not a curbside recycling drop-off; hazardous materials and asbestos are prohibited.

Fees

  • Construction and demolition debris — $170 per ton (as of 1/5/2026) plus 13% fuel surcharge, $25 minimum
  • Concrete — $60 per ton, $30 minimum
  • Yard waste — $3 per 30-gallon bag or $20 per yard bulk
  • Mattress — $65 each
  • Freon unit — $30 each
  • Propane tank — $20 each
  • Tire — $10 each
  • Recycled Hard Pack — $9.75 per ton
  • Valley Blend Mulch — $20 per yard

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Serves contractors and the public; loads are weighed on two scales. New customers should call for guidance on using the scales. Cash, credit and debit accepted; checks are no longer accepted.

Programs & events

  • C&D material recovery — Incoming construction and demolition loads are sorted so wood, paper, cardboard, metal, concrete and asphalt can be reused or recycled rather than landfilled.
  • Mulch and aggregate sales — Valley Blend Mulch is sold at $20 per yard and Recycled Hard Pack at $9.75 per ton.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it cost to dump construction debris at Valley Recycling?

Construction and demolition debris is charged at $170 per ton (as of January 5, 2026) plus a 13% fuel surcharge, with a $25 minimum. Concrete is $60 per ton with a $30 minimum.

Is scrap metal free to drop off?

Yes. Valley Recycling offers free scrap metal disposal.

What are the hours?

The facility is open Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 3:45 PM and Saturday from 8 AM to 11:45 AM, and is closed Sunday.

Do they take mattresses, tires or Freon appliances?

Yes, for a fee: mattresses are $65 each, Freon units $30 each, propane tanks $20 each and tires $10 each.

Can I pay by check?

No. Valley Recycling no longer accepts checks; it takes cash, credit and debit cards.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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234 Easthampton Rd, Northampton, MA 01060
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Northampton, Massachusetts

Opening Hours

Monday 7 AM-3:45 PM
Tuesday 7 AM-3:45 PM
Wednesday 7 AM-3:45 PM
Thursday 7 AM-3:45 PM
Friday 7 AM-3:45 PM
Saturday 8 AM-11:45 AM
Sunday Closed

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