Ipswich Dump Hours: A Comprehensive Guide to Waste Disposal in Ipswich

Are you a resident of Ipswich looking for information on the town’s dump hours and waste disposal services? Look no further! This article provides a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about the Ipswich Transfer Station, including its hours of operation, accepted materials, and special collection events.

Ipswich Transfer Station Hours of Operation

The Ipswich Transfer Station is open to the public on the following days and times:

• Wednesdays: 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Saturdays: 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM

The transfer station is closed on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and all major holidays.

Accepted Materials at the Ipswich Transfer Station

The Ipswich Transfer Station accepts a wide range of recyclable materials, including:

• Cardboard
• Paper
• Metal cans
• Glass bottles and jars
• Plastic bottles, jugs, and tubs
• Fluorescent tubes and CFL bulbs
• Rigid plastics
• Textiles
• Yard waste
• Scrap metal
• Boat shrink wrap
• Holiday lights

For a complete list of accepted materials, please visit the Ipswich Transfer Station website: https://www.ipswichma.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Ipswich-Transfer-Station-16

Special Collection Events

In addition to its regular hours of operation, the Ipswich Transfer Station also hosts special collection events throughout the year. These events provide residents with an opportunity to dispose of certain items that are not normally accepted at the transfer station.

Upcoming special collection events include:

• Electronics Fundraiser and Styrofoam Recycling: Saturday, October 21, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Ipswich High School

For more information on special collection events, please visit the Ipswich Recycles website: https://ipswichrecycles.org/

Fees for Disposal

There are no fees for disposing of most materials at the Ipswich Transfer Station. However, there are fees for disposing of certain items, such as:

• Mattresses and box springs: $35
• Clothing, other textiles, and accessories: $50

These fees can be paid online at https://toughstuffrecycling.com/ or by calling Republic Services at 781-289-0500.

Additional Information

• Residents are required to have a transfer station sticker or a beach sticker in order to use the Ipswich Transfer Station. Transfer station stickers are free and can be obtained at the DPW office at town hall.

• The Ipswich Transfer Station is located at 180 Town Farm Road in Ipswich.

• For more information on the Ipswich Transfer Station, please call 978-356-6612 or visit the website: https://www.ipswichma.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Ipswich-Transfer-Station-16