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About This Location

WM - Richmond Transfer Station is a Waste Management facility at 3520 N Hopkins Road in Richmond. It accepts municipal solid waste (MSW) and construction-and-demolition (C&D) debris, which is consolidated for onward hauling, and does not accept hazardous waste. Operating under Virginia DEQ permit PBR-160, it functions as a tipping-fee transfer point rather than a curbside-style household recycling drop-off.

What WM - Richmond Transfer Station Accepts

✓ Municipal solid waste (MSW) (Non-hazardous household/commercial trash accepted for transfer.)
✓ Construction and demolition (C&D) debris (Non-hazardous C&D debris accepted.)

What they do not accept

✕ Hazardous waste

This is a transfer station for non-hazardous MSW and C&D debris; hazardous waste is not accepted. Loads are subject to WM waste approval - confirm acceptable materials with the facility before hauling.

Fees

  • Disposal (tipping) fee

Access & restrictions

Commercial/drop-off for businesses · Walk-in (no appointment) · A transfer point oriented toward commercial haulers, with credit account preferred for payment. Hours may vary with season and weather; WM advises contacting the facility before arriving.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the WM Richmond Transfer Station accept?

It accepts non-hazardous municipal solid waste (MSW) and construction-and-demolition (C&D) debris. Hazardous waste is not accepted.

What are the Richmond Transfer Station's hours?

Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.; closed Sunday. Hours may vary with season and weather, so call ahead.

Is this a household recycling drop-off?

No. It is a waste transfer station where loads are consolidated for onward hauling, not a curbside-style recycling drop-off. Tipping fees apply.

How do I pay at the transfer station?

WM lists a credit account as the preferred payment method. Tipping fees are typically based on weight or load; contact the facility for current rates.

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

Contact & Location

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3520 N Hopkins Rd, Richmond, VA 23224
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City / State
Richmond, Virginia

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday Closed
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