North Transfer Station
Seattle Public Utilities’ transfer station in Wallingford, with a free Recycling and Reuse Building.
North Transfer Station is one of two Seattle Public Utilities transfer stations, taking garbage, yard waste, tires, furniture, mattresses, appliances and recycling. Its hours are 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. every day, except that it opens at 10 a.m. on the first Wednesday of the month. Garbage costs $37 for up to 420 pounds; recyclables are free, and hazardous waste and electronics are refused.
- Type
- Transfer station
- State
- Washington
- City
- Seattle
- Address
- 1350 N 34th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
- Hours
- Every day 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., opening at 10 a.m. on the first Wednesday of the month; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and July 4
- Who can use it
- Seattle residents
- Fees
- Recyclables free; garbage $37 for up to 420 pounds, then $174 a ton; clean yard or wood waste $25, then $132 a ton; up to four tires $16; appliances $34 each
- Takes
- Garbage, clean yard and wood waste, recyclables, tires, furniture, mattresses and appliances; the Recycling and Reuse Building takes bicycles, cardboard, scrap metal, used motor oil, household sharps, all batteries and clean recycling free
- Does not take
- Hazardous waste, electronics, fuel tanks and asbestos
- Run by
- Seattle Public Utilities
- Phone
- (206) 684-8400
- Official website
- seattle.gov
- Primary source
- seattle.gov
- Last verified
Questions
What are the North Transfer Station hours?
Every day from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., opening at 10 a.m. on the first Wednesday of the month. It is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day and July 4.
Who can use North Transfer Station?
Seattle residents. Recyclables are free; garbage costs $37 for up to 420 pounds and $174 a ton after that.
Does North Transfer Station take batteries?
Yes. Its Recycling and Reuse Building takes all batteries free, along with bicycles, cardboard, scrap metal, used motor oil, household sharps and clean recycling.
Sources
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