Town Of Westmore Transfer Station

Recycling Center in Orleans, Vermont

📍 6988 VT-5A, Orleans, VT 05860
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About This Location

The Town of Westmore Transfer Station is a municipal drop-off serving the Orleans, Vermont area, located on Hinton Hill Road. It is open Saturdays from 8 AM to 1 PM year-round, with added Wednesday hours (8 AM-1 PM) in the summer season. Recycling is mandatory in Westmore, and the station uses pay-per-bag trash disposal alongside drop-off for scrap metal, tires, construction debris, electronics and more.

What Town of Westmore Transfer Station Accepts

✓ Trash (in town bags) (Pay-per-bag; green or blue town trash bags required)
✓ Recycling (Mandatory in the Town of Westmore)
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Non-treated, burnable waste
✓ Tires
✓ Construction and demolition debris (Charged by weight)
✓ Motor oil and oil filters
✓ Fluorescent bulbs
✓ Aerosol cans
✓ Propane tanks
✓ Electronics (Computers, printers, cell phones, TVs; some fees apply)
✓ Household hazardous waste (By appointment only)
✓ Box springs and mattresses (Fee applies)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Tires · Appliances · Household Hazardous Waste · Mattresses · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Refrigerators
✕ Freezers
✕ AC units
✕ Car and boat batteries
✕ Biohazardous materials such as insulin needles

Refrigerators, freezers, AC units, and car & boat batteries have not been accepted since May 24, 2025.

Fees

  • Green trash bag — $5.00 per bag or $25.00 for a pack of 5
  • Blue trash bag — $4.00 per bag or $20.00 for a pack of 5
  • Construction and demolition debris — $0.25 per lb (effective April 1, 2024)
  • Box spring or mattress — $50.00 per unit (effective May 24, 2025)

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · Walk-in (no appointment) · Municipal transfer station for Westmore residents; trash must be in town-issued pay-per-bag sacks. Household hazardous waste is accepted by appointment only.

Programs & events

  • Mandatory recycling — Recycling is required in the Town of Westmore
  • Household hazardous waste by appointment — HHW accepted by appointment only

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Westmore Transfer Station open?

It is open Saturdays from 8 AM to 1 PM year-round, with additional Wednesday hours (8 AM-1 PM) during the summer season. It is closed Sunday through Friday outside of the summer Wednesday.

How much does it cost to drop off trash?

Trash is pay-per-bag: green town bags are $5.00 each or $25.00 for a pack of 5, and blue town bags are $4.00 each or $20.00 for a pack of 5.

Can I bring a refrigerator, freezer or AC unit?

No. As of May 24, 2025, the station no longer accepts refrigerators, freezers, AC units, or car and boat batteries.

What does it cost to dispose of a mattress or construction debris?

Box springs and mattresses are $50.00 per unit, and construction and demolition debris is charged at $0.25 per pound.

How do I dispose of household hazardous waste?

Household hazardous waste is accepted by appointment only; contact the station at (802) 467-3838 to arrange a drop-off.

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

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Contact & Location

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6988 VT-5A, Orleans, VT 05860
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City / State
Orleans, Vermont

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 8 AM-1 PM (summer season only)
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 8 AM-1 PM
Sunday Closed

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