Acworth NH Dump Hours and Recycling Information

Are you a resident of Acworth, NH, looking for information on the town’s dump hours and recycling guidelines? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential details you need to know about waste disposal in Acworth.

Acworth Dump Hours

The Acworth Recycling Center & Transfer Station is located at 222 Beryl Mountain Road, South Acworth, NH 03607. The facility is open to Acworth residents only and operates on the following schedule:

• Wednesday: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
• Saturday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
• Sunday: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Please note that you should plan to arrive 15 minutes before closing to ensure you have enough time to dispose of your waste.

Accepted Materials

The Acworth Recycling Center & Transfer Station accepts a wide range of materials for recycling and disposal, including:

• Aluminum cans and foil
• Ceramics and tile
• Glass bottles
• Paper and cardboard
• Plastics (#1 – #7)
• Scrap metals
• Window glass

Note: Charges apply for certain items, such as appliances containing Freon, bulky waste, construction/demolition debris, electronic devices, and tires. Please see the attendant before unloading these items.

Prohibited Materials

The following materials are not accepted at the Acworth Recycling Center & Transfer Station:

• Hazardous materials
• Dump picking
• No dumping after hours

Hazardous Household Waste

The Acworth Transfer Station does not accept hazardous waste. For disposal options, please contact the City of Keene at 352-5739 or the Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission at 448-1680.

Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle

In addition to providing waste disposal services, the Acworth Recycling Center & Transfer Station also encourages residents to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Here are some tips for reducing waste in your household:

• Buy in bulk
• Buy reusable instead of disposable items
• Take your own bag to the store
• Compost your kitchen scraps and yard waste
• Repair instead of buying new
• Take unwanted items in good condition to a thrift shop
• Share big items like a rototiller with a neighbor
• Rent big items like a pressure washer
• Buy second-hand items like recreational equipment or clothing
• Give edible gifts or gift cards for special experiences like the theater

By following these tips, you can help reduce the amount of waste going to the landfill and protect the environment.

Additional Resources

• Acworth Transfer Station Website
• Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission