Merrimack Solid Waste Division
Recycling Center in Merrimack, New Hampshire
About This Location
The Merrimack Solid Waste Division operates the town transfer station and recycling facility on Fearon Road in Merrimack, New Hampshire. It is open Tuesday through Saturday and requires a valid residential permit decal, which residents obtain by presenting a valid NH driver's license and current vehicle registration. Decals are replaced every January.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Tires · Appliances · Yard Waste · Glass · Plastic
Fees
- Electronics — $15.00 per piece
- Freon appliances (refrigerators, freezers) — $15.00 per piece
- Passenger tires — $5.00 per tire
- Residential construction/demolition under 1,000 lbs — Free
- Commercial waste — $168.00 per ton
Access & restrictions
residents (commercial users need a commercial permit) · A valid residential permit sticker is required for resident entry. Decals are replaced every year in January.
Programs & events
- Summer Thursday evening hours — From mid-April through early September the transfer station stays open until 7:00 PM on Thursdays.
- Household Hazardous Waste collection — HHW is handled through a regional schedule coordinated with the Nashua Regional Planning Commission rather than daily at the station.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a permit sticker to use the Merrimack Transfer Station?
Yes. A valid residential permit decal is required for resident entry. To get one, present a valid NH driver's license and your current vehicle registration. Decals are replaced every January. Commercial users need a separate commercial permit.
What are the Merrimack Transfer Station hours?
The station is open Tuesday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and is closed Sunday and Monday. During summer (mid-April to early September) it stays open until 7:00 PM on Thursday evenings.
Which plastics can I recycle here?
All plastics #1 through #7 are accepted, including caps, along with clean, empty 5-gallon plastic pails. Glass bottles and jars of all colors and metal cans are also accepted.
What does it cost to drop off electronics, a refrigerator, or tires?
Electronics are $15 per piece, freon appliances such as refrigerators and freezers are $15 per piece, and passenger tires are $5 each. Residential construction and demolition debris under 1,000 lbs is free.
How do I dispose of household chemicals and hazardous waste?
Household hazardous waste is handled through a regional collection schedule coordinated with the Nashua Regional Planning Commission, not at the station every day. Check the town's Solid Waste page for upcoming HHW dates.
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