Transfer station

Allegany Transfer Station

11 West Union Street, Allegany, NY 14706

Before you go

  • Who can use it. Open hours are public only (residential use).
  • Not accepted. It does not take cellphones, batteries - lithium ion, nickel cadmium, sealed lead, wood waste - stumps, railroad ties, treated lumber, bulky items - furniture, mattresses, porcelain fixtures, doors, windows, pallets, hot tubs, truck caps, tires - please check another transfer station or the salamanca transfer station accepts tires, metal, bag garbage greater than 30 gallon bags, freon units, construction and demolition debris, paint or paint products and household hazardous waste.
  • How fees work. Fees are charged as a flat rate per load or vehicle and per item for some items. The posted rates are listed under Fees.

At the gate

Type Transfer station
Address 11 West Union Street, Allegany, NY 14706
County Cattaraugus County
Phone 716-372-7822
Website www.cattco.gov/public-works/transfer-stations
Last checked Oct 22, 2026

Hours

Tuesday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.

Accepted materials

Accepted materials bag garbage up to 30 gallon bags, yard waste - must be free of contamination. limited to five (5) 30-gallon bags per day., electronics - limit one crt or lcd per day, plastics - clean #1 and #2 only. remove lids., tin - clean ferrous and non-ferrous containers, glass - clean clear only. remove lids., old news print - magazines, newspapers, office paper, card stock, old corrugated cardboard - uncontaminated, broken down flat, textiles - reusable clothing, linen, terry cloth

Fees

Tipping fee Garbage $1.50 per bag up to 16 gal, $3.00 for 17-35 gal (35-gal bags are the maximum accepted here); car tires $5 each ($15 on rim), limit 4 per day; refrigerant appliances $15 unless certified refrigerant-free (fee schedule updated January 1, 2025)
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Cattaraugus County DPW
Owner type County
Operational status Active
Permitted activities Transfer facility - less than 50 tpd - registration
Waste types accepted (per permit) Commingled Paper, Commingled Plastics, Container Glass, Corrugated Cardboard, Electronics, MSW (Residential/Institutional & Commercial), Textiles, Tin & Aluminum Containers, Yard Trimmings
Registry details (2)

Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.

Permit number 05T10008
Authorization expires 02/26/2029

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Sources: data.ny.gov (facility record, phone, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; cattco.gov (hours, phone, website, accepted materials and residency rule; fetched Oct 22, 2026) ; cattco.gov (website and fees; fetched Oct 23, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Apr 21, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 22, 2026.