Rosehill Transfer Station
Recycling Center in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
About This Location
Rosehill Transfer Station, operated by Waste Connections at 163 Rose Hill Road in South Kingstown, serves commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers. It accepts a wide range of waste – from household garbage and yard waste to construction debris, concrete and clean fill – and recovers recyclables including cardboard, paper, plastics, glass, oil and metals. White goods (appliances), tires and batteries are also taken. All incoming loads must be covered or secured; uncovered loads are charged double with no exceptions. The station is open Monday through Saturday and closed Sundays and major holidays.
What Rosehill Transfer Station Accepts
Related recycling guides: Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Yard Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper
What they do not accept
Fees
- Uncovered / unsecured loads — Charged double, no exceptions
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Serves commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers. All loads must be covered/tarped or secured so nothing can fly or fall out.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rosehill Transfer Station open to the public?
Yes. It serves commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers, so residents can bring loads directly.
What can I drop off at Rosehill Transfer Station?
It accepts household garbage, construction and demolition debris, concrete and asphalt, yard waste and tree branches, clean fill, treated lumber, tires, appliances (white goods) and batteries. Recyclables such as cardboard, paper, plastics, glass, oil and metals are recovered.
What are the hours?
The station is open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is closed Sundays and on major holidays including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Do my loads need to be covered?
Yes. Every incoming load must be covered, tarped or otherwise secured so no waste can blow out or fall off. Uncovered or unsecured loads are charged double, with no exceptions.
Does Rosehill take hazardous waste?
No. The facility is listed as accepting non-hazardous waste only. Household hazardous waste should go to an appropriate RI collection program instead.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.