Seattle South Transfer Station
Seattle Public Utilities’ south-end transfer station on South Kenyon Street, next to a hazardous waste facility.
South 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
- 130 S Kenyon Street, Seattle, WA 98108
- 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 and New Year's Day
- 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
- 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 South 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 and New Year’s Day.
Who can use South Transfer Station?
Seattle residents. Recyclables are free; garbage costs $37 for up to 420 pounds and $174 a ton after that.
Can I drop off hazardous waste at South Transfer Station?
Not at the transfer station itself. The South Household Hazardous Waste Facility next door, 8100 2nd Avenue South, takes it free Thursday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sources
Sources and corrections
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