Town Office

Deb Hawkins, Town Clerk

Options

Pawlet residents can utilize recycling and trash and disposal services at the Granville, New York, Recycling/Transfer Station or contract with a private hauler. Granville Transfer Station does not accept paint, fluorescent bulbs, or batteries.

Where to Recycle Batteries, Bulbs, and Paint

While the Granville station does not accept household batteries, fluorescent bulbs, or paint, Vermonters have several free, year-round drop-off options at participating retail locations throughout the region.

Electronics are accepted at the Granville Transfer Station for a fee, but Vermont’s have free drop off options throughout the state. Find an electronics collection facility near you.

Paint: Most architectural paints and stains can be dropped off for free at participating retail locations year-round. Find a Paint Drop-off Location.

Household Batteries: Vermonters can recycle all types of household batteries at many local hardware stores and retailers year-round. Find a Battery Drop-off Location.

Fluorescent Bulbs: Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) and tubes can be recycled for free at participating retail locations year-round. Find a Bulb Recycling Location.

Important Note on Other Hazardous Waste: For all other liquids (aerosols, cleaners, automotive fluids, pesticides, etc.), these are ONLY accepted during our Scheduled SWAC Hazardous Waste Collection Events. These events are held seasonally—please check our schedule for the next available date and location.

Pawlet Solid Waste Ordinance

Granville Transfer Station Hours

 

Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Closed Holidays)

Granville Transfer Station Address

 

Granville, New York Recycling/Transfer Station

Route 22, 1/2 mile south of Route 149 intersection (8536 NY 22)

Local Hauler Option

Pawlet residents also have an option of hiring a local hauler for trash and recycling pickup services. Check out the State of Vermont hauler contact page to find hauler near you.

Granville, New York Transfer Station Information

The following materials are accepted. Please sort them into the proper containers. The Granville station is a private facility. Fees are set by the operator and are subject to change without notice. Residents should call (518) 642-3026 to verify current rates.

Cash or Credit Card accepted. $5 Credit Card Minimum.

Garbage or Household Refuse

0-15 lb. bag – $3.00

16-30 lb. bag – $6.00

31-45 lb. bag – $9.00

 

Certified Weight – $10.00

No Recyclables, Industrial or Hazardous Waste, flammable liquids, infection waste, liquid paint or stain, or loose needles.

Recycling

Recycling (Single Stream)  – One bag/container   – $4

#1 PET

#2 HDPP

Tin Cans

Aluminum Cans

Foil 

Paper

Glass

 Cardboard (Per flattened bundle) $4.00 |

Car Batteries and Scrap Metal

Vehicle batteries and scrap metal are accepted for FREE.

Tires

Tires – passenger – no rim – $10.00

Tires – on rim – any size – $20.00

Construction and Demolition Debris

Includes waste generated from the construction, remodeling, repair, or demolition of structures. This covers materials such as:

  • Lumber (treated and untreated), drywall, and plaster.

  • Roofing shingles and siding.

  • Windows, doors, plumbing fixtures, and flooring/tile.

  • Brick, concrete, and masonry.

Pricing: Fees are determined by the attendant at the facility based on the volume (cubic yard) or weight of the load. For large projects or price estimates, call (518) 642-3026.

Leaf and Yard Waste

Includes organic materials resulting from yard maintenance and landscaping, such as:

  • Grass clippings and leaves.

  • Brush, small branches, and twigs.

  • Garden trimmings and weeds.

Pricing: Fees are determined by the attendant at the facility based on the size of the load. For information on bulk disposal or current rates, call (518) 642-3026.

Bulky Waste

Items May Include:

  • Mattresses & Box Springs

  • Couches, Recliners & Upholstered Chairs

  • Sinks, Toilets & Fiberglass Tubs

  • Carpeting & Large Rigid Plastics

Pricing & Verification: Fees for these items vary depending on the specific item’s size and weight. It is best to check before driving over. Please call (518) 642-3026 to verify the current price and ensure your item is currently being accepted.

 

Items Not Accepted

Liquids of any kind

Aerosol cans

Petroleum Storage Tanks

Propane Tanks

Mercury Switches (hypodermic needles, syringes, and lancets should be sealed in a plastic bottle before disposing in garbage)

Light Bulbs

Animal Carcasses

Tar

Medical Waste

Household Batteries

Fluorescent Bulbs