Sheffield / Wheelock Transfer Station

Recycling Center in Lyndonville, Vermont

📍 Sheffield / Wheelock Transfer Station, Lyndonville, VT 05851
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About This Location

The Sheffield-Wheelock Transfer Station on Route 122 provides waste disposal and recycling services to residents of Sheffield and Wheelock, Vermont.

What this location Accepts

✓ Household trash (bagged)
✓ Recyclables (paper, cardboard, cans, glass, plastic bottles)
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Electronics (e-waste)
✓ Food scraps (all food including meat, bones, dairy — remove PLU stickers; no plastics or metals)
✓ Waste oil
✓ Batteries (household)
✓ Fluorescent bulbs
✓ Freon-containing appliances (refrigerators, freezers, A/C units, dehumidifiers)
✓ Bulky items — furniture, bedding (Bulky Days only: 2nd Wed and following Sat of April, July, October)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Tires (go to NEK WMD Lyndonville Recycling Center, 224 Church St, for a fee)
✕ Commercial waste
✕ Wax or plastic-coated cartons
✕ Disposable diapers and sanitary products
✕ Used tissues or kitty litter
✕ Styrofoam (except through NEK WMD foam recycling program)
✕ Syringes and needles

Programs & events

  • Bulky Days — Furniture, bedding, and large household items accepted on the second Wednesday and the following Saturday of April, July, and October.
  • Food Scrap Composting Drop-Off — All food scraps accepted free of charge, including meat, bones, and dairy. Remove PLU stickers; no plastics, metals, or paper in the compost stream.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit to use the Sheffield-Wheelock Transfer Station?

Yes. A free permit sticker is required and is available to all Sheffield and Wheelock residents. Contact your town office to obtain one. Residents from other towns are not eligible to use this facility.

Can I drop off tires at this transfer station?

No. Tires are not accepted here. The nearest tire drop-off is the NEK Waste Management District facility at 224 Church Street, Lyndonville, VT (open Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM, Sat 8 AM–3 PM). Fees apply based on rim size.

When can I drop off a mattress or couch?

Bulky items like furniture and mattresses are only accepted during Bulky Days: the second Wednesday and the following Saturday of April, July, and October. Bringing bulky items on non-Bulky Days will result in refusal.

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Contact & Location

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Sheffield / Wheelock Transfer Station, Lyndonville, VT 05851
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City / State
Lyndonville, Vermont

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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