Ephratah Town Dump Hours: Get Rid of Your Waste Responsibly

Are you a resident of Ephratah, New York, looking for information on the town dump hours? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential details you need to know about the Ephratah Transfer Station, including its hours of operation, acceptable waste types, and permit requirements.

Ephratah Transfer Station Hours

The Ephratah Transfer Station is open to the public during the following hours:

• Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Note: The transfer station is closed on all major holidays. Please refer to the Holiday Schedule for specific closure dates.

Acceptable Waste Types

The Ephratah Transfer Station accepts a wide range of waste materials, including:

• Garbage (must be placed in clear plastic bags)
• Single Stream recycling
• Bulk metal
• Textiles
• Used motor oil
• Vehicle and rechargeable batteries
• Electronics (computers, monitors, TVs)

Permit Requirements

To use the Ephratah Transfer Station, residents must purchase a permit from the Town Clerk’s Office. Permits are valid for two years (January 1st – December 31st). Please contact the Town Clerk for current pricing information.

Additional Information

• The maximum trailer size allowed at the transfer station is 5′ x 8′.
• Dump trucks and trailers are not permitted.
• Freon-containing units (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dehumidifiers) must be taken to the Department of Solid Waste at 847 Mud Road, Johnstown. There is a $5 fee for each unit.
• Fluorescent light bulbs or tubes can be disposed of at the Department of Solid Waste at no charge.
• Mercury-containing thermostats can be disposed of at the Department of Solid Waste at no charge.
• Household Hazardous Waste is collected by the Department of Solid Waste in August of odd-numbered years. Watch for announcements for specific dates and locations.
• Tires (off the rim) can be disposed of at the Department of Solid Waste for a fee:
  • Up to 16″: $3.00
  • 16.5″ – 21″: $5.00
  • 21.5″ – 24″: $13.00
  • Bulk tires (20 or more) or tires over 24.5″: $350/ton
• There is no charge for appliances.

Contact Information

For questions or additional information, please contact:

Fulton County Department of Solid Waste

• Phone: (518) 736-5504
• Email: [email protected]
• Website: https://www.fultoncountyny.gov/solid-waste

Ephratah Town Hall

• Address: 3782 State Route 10, St. Johnsville, NY 13452
• Phone: (518) 762-5688
• Website: http://www.ephratah-town.org/ephratah_directory.htm