Transfer station

Germantown Convenience Station

Name: Germantown Convenience Station
Address: Palatine Road, Germantown, NY, 12526, US
Telephone: 518-537-5641

Palatine Road, Germantown, NY 12526

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Before you go

Who can use it. Household garbage must be in an official Columbia County waste bag.
Not accepted. It does not take construction and demolition debris (Greenport Transfer Station only), large quantities of municipal solid waste / bulk waste (Greenport only) and appliances that contain Freon (Greenport only).
How fees work. Fees are charged per item for some items. The posted rates are listed under Fees.

At the gate

Type	Transfer station
Address	Palatine Road, Germantown, NY 12526
County	Columbia County
Phone	518-537-5641
Website	www.columbiacountyny.gov/604/Stations---Hours-Locations
Last checked	Oct 22, 2026

Hours

Wed	7:30 AM – 3:45 PM
Sat	7:30 AM – 3:45 PM

Telephones at the convenience stations are not manned; call the Administrative Office at 518-828-2737

Fees

Tipping fee	Pay-per-bag with official county bags: small $2, medium $4, large $6 each; punch card $15 for per-item charges (effective 5/14/26)
Fee schedule	Operator's fee page

Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet.

Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: Livingston Transfer Station , Catskill Transfer Station , Coxsackie Transfer Station .

Facility facts

Ownership	Public
Owner	Columbia County
Owner type	County
Operational status	Active
Permitted activities	Transfer station - registration
Waste types accepted (per permit)	MSW (Residential/Institutional & Commercial), Single Stream

Registry details (1)

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

Permit number	11R36

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Nearby facilities

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Livingston Transfer Station

Livingston, NY · 5.2 mi away

Hours: Tue 7:30 AM-11:45 AM · Sat 7:30 AM-3:45 PM
Fees: Pay-per-bag with official county bags: small $2, medium $4, large $6 each; punch card $15 for per-item charges (effective 5/14/26)

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Catskill Transfer Station

Catskill, NY · 7.1 mi away

Hours: Mon 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · Tue 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · …
Fees: Bagged household trash $3/bag (30 gal and under), $5/bag (over 30 gal); loose MSW and C&D $135/ton, minimum scale charge $20

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Coxsackie Transfer Station

Coxsackie, NY · 15.2 mi away

Hours: Tue 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · Wed 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · …
Fees: Bagged household trash $3/bag (30 gal and under), $5/bag (over 30 gal); loose MSW and C&D $135/ton, minimum scale charge $20

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Hunter Transfer Station

Hunter, NY · 16.0 mi away

Hours: Mon 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · Tue 7:30 AM-3:30 PM · …
Fees: Bagged household trash $3/bag (30 gal and under), $5/bag (over 30 gal); loose MSW and C&D $135/ton, minimum scale charge $20

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Copake Convenience Station

Copake, NY · 16.9 mi away

Hours: Wed 7:30 AM-3:45 PM · Sat 7:30 AM-3:45 PM
Fees: Pay-per-bag with official county bags: small $2, medium $4, large $6 each; punch card $15 for per-item charges (effective 5/14/26)

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