Recycling Centers in Hudson, NH
Find drop-off recycling locations in Hudson, New Hampshire. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Hudson and need a convenient place to recycle, this directory helps you find local recycling centers. These centers accept standard materials like paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, and aluminum, as well as specialty items depending on the facility. Browse the listings below to find contact information and hours for each location.
Recycling in Hudson: A Local Guide
Hudson, NH 03051 in Hillsborough County offers three distinct recycling and materials-recovery options, each serving a different kind of material and customer. Understanding which facility fits your needs saves time — because these three sites are not interchangeable.
The Hudson Transfer Station at 11 Old Landfill Rd is the town's municipal facility for household recycling and solid waste. It is reserved for Hudson residents (proof of residency typically required) and handles the full range of domestic recyclables and refuse. For the most current hours, accepted materials, and any fee schedule, check the Town of Hudson Public Works page at hudsonnh.gov or call Hudson Town Hall at (603) 886-6000, as rules change seasonally.
Granite State Salvage Co. at 31 Dracut Rd is a premium scrap metal buyer that purchases copper, brass, aluminum, wire and cable, stainless steel, electric motors, nickel alloys, and alternators. The yard uses Niton X-ray gun technology to grade metals by hand — a quality-first approach they call Small Batch Salvage. Hours: Tuesday noon–4:00 PM, Wednesday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, Saturday 7:30 AM–12:00 PM; closed Sunday and Monday. Call 603-882-9325 before bringing material.
For automotive industry professionals and individuals with scrap catalytic converters, Recore Trading Co. LLC at 4 Bridle Bridge Rd is a specialty platinum-group-metals processor. Recore accepts catalytic converters from recyclers, repair shops, scrap yards, towing companies, and private individuals — in any lot size — and handles de-canning, milling, sampling, and lab analysis entirely in-house. Contact them at 603-437-3000 or 855-647-3267 to arrange drop-off or pickup. For other NH recycling options, see Nashua, Manchester, Merrimack, and Derry. Full state directory: New Hampshire recycling centers.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Hudson
Who can use the Hudson Transfer Station in New Hampshire?
The Hudson Transfer Station at 11 Old Landfill Rd is a municipal facility for Hudson, NH residents. Proof of residency is typically required. Non-residents are not permitted to use the station. For hours and current rules, visit hudsonnh.gov or call (603) 886-6000.
What scrap metals does Granite State Salvage buy in Hudson, NH?
Granite State Salvage at 31 Dracut Rd buys copper, brass, aluminum, wire and cable, stainless steel, electric motors, nickel alloys, and alternators. Open Tuesday–Saturday (hours vary by day). Call 603-882-9325 for current pricing before your visit.
Does Recore Trading in Hudson accept materials from private individuals (not just businesses)?
Yes — Recore Trading Co. at 4 Bridle Bridge Rd explicitly welcomes private individuals alongside automotive recyclers, scrap yards, and repair shops. They handle scrap catalytic converters only (for platinum, palladium, and rhodium recovery). Call 603-437-3000 to arrange drop-off or pickup.
Where can Hudson residents recycle electronics or hazardous household waste?
The Hudson Transfer Station is the first stop for resident recycling questions — contact the Town of Hudson at (603) 886-6000 for what programs are available. For electronics, also check nearby options in Nashua or Manchester.