Transfer station

Schroon Transfer Station

120 Alder Meadow Road, Schroon, NY 12870

Before you go

  • Not accepted. It does not take paint, electronics, batteries, propane tanks and brush over 3 inches.
  • How fees work. There is a minimum charge of $10.00. The posted rates are listed under Fees.
  • Good to know. Cash or check only; no credit cards.

At the gate

Type Transfer station
Address 120 Alder Meadow Road, Schroon, NY 12870
County Essex County
Phone 518-532-9813
Website townofschroonny.gov/transfer-station
Last checked Oct 23, 2026

Hours

Sun 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Mon 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tue 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sat 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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

Fees

Tipping fee Household garbage and construction waste $0.25/lb; minimum scale use fee $10.00; metal scrap free (effective 02/01/2026)
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet. Call the scale house at 518-532-9813 before you go.

Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: Minerva Transfer Station , Hague Transfer Station , Ticonderoga Transfer Station .

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Town of Schroon
Owner type County
Operational status Active
Permitted activities RHRF - 5 tpd or less - registration, Transfer facility - less than 50 tpd - registration
Waste types accepted (per permit) Container Glass, MSW (Residential/Institutional & Commercial), Mixed Commercial, Plastic
Registry details (2)

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

Permit number 16T10015
Authorization expires 07/29/2027

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Nearby facilities

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Minerva Transfer Station

Minerva, NY · 11.0 mi away

Fees
Household trash free to residents (and Minerva Campground permit holders); non-residents $2.00 per bag (per-bag card from Town Hall); Freon appliances: 1 free per resident per year, $15 each additional (guide last updated 2024)
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Hague Transfer Station

Hague, NY · 11.8 mi away

Hours
Wed 10:00 AM-2:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM-2:00 PM
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Ticonderoga Transfer Station

Ticonderoga, NY · 15.1 mi away

Hours
Tue 8:00 AM-4:00 PM · Wed 8:00 AM-4:00 PM · …
Fees
Refuse weighed and paid by the pound with a punch card ($6, $15 or $30 cards); refrigerators/A/C with Freon $21; C&D $24 per 1/2 cu yd; shingles $30 per 1/2 cu yd; tires $6 (up to 15 in.), $12 (16-22 in.)
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Moriah Transfer Station

Moriah, NY · 18.7 mi away

Hours
Tue 8:30 AM-4:30 PM · Wed 8:30 AM-4:30 PM · …
Fees
Household garbage: Town of Moriah bag sticker $3.50 per 32-gal bag (30 lb max) at Town Hall; mattress, box spring, couch, stuffed chair $10.50 each (twin $7, king $14); car tires up to 18 in. $10.50; refrigerators $21 with Freon, $6 without; recyclables free

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