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Welcome to Greenville, Maine > Transfer Station/Recycling

Recycling Center

 
Recycling Hours:
Sunday 8am - 4pm
Monday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm

 

 

Acceptable Materials at Recycling Center Include:
All materials must be separated and bagged as follows
Newspaper - Catalogs, Magazines and Telephone books. (can be mixed together)
Cardboard - Brown paper bags
Plastics - (Please Wash) Milkjugs, #1 & #2 plastics. Sorry we do not except Plastic Bags!
Mixed Paper - Junk Mail, Envelopes, Photocopies, Cereal Boxes, Egg Cartons, Paper, Cardboard Shoeboxes, etc.
Tin & Aluminum
 
The Town of Greenville or its agent (contractor or contractor's employee for the operation of the landfill) reserves the right to inspect any containers or bags
brought to the Transfer Station. If any of the above recyclable materilas are found, they will not be accepted at the Transfer Station.
All of the above materials will be accepted at the Recycling Center, which is open during the same hours as the Transfer Station.
Any bulk waste brought by truck or dumpster may be inspected to ensure these recyclable materials are not included. If they are, the contents of the container will need to either be removed from the Transfer Station, or sorted on-site and the recyclable material removed from the Transfer Station.

 


Universal Waste
Now accepted at the Recycling Center
 
Florescent bulbs Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cad) batteries
High intensity discharge bulbs Mercury thermometers
Neon bulbs Sphygmomanometers
Mercury vapor bulbs Non motor vehicle mercury switches
High pressure sodium bulbs Barometers
Metal halide bulbs Small sealed lead acid batteries
Blood pressure cuffs Lithium batteries
Mercury thermostats Mercuric batteries
Motor vehicle mercury switches Silver Oxide batteries
Hood and truck light switches Button batteries
ABS switches Metal Hydride batteries
PCB ballasts (old florescent light fixtures)  
 
TV & Computer Disposal Fee
All computer CPUs (central processing units) $5

TV's or CRTs (cathode ray tubes) $5

 

Transfer Station

 

Transfer Station Hours:
Sunday 8am - 4pm
Monday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm

 Curbside Pickup Rubbish - Collected every Monday after 8:00 AM.

 

 
Acceptable Materials at the Transfer Station include:
All materials must be separated as follows:
Tires (Rimless)
Tires physically smaller in size than a tractor trailer tire - $2.00 / tire
(this includes recreational vehicle tires, motorcycle tires, yard tractor tires, etc.)
Tires equal or larger in size than a truck tire - $4.00 / tire
(this includes tractor-trailer tires)
Skidder Tires - $25.00 / tire
Demolition Materials - (C/DD) including roofing materials, rugs, furniture, large plastics, etc.
Users of the Transfer Station will be able to purcharse a the Town Office a bright orange trash bag into which C/DD may be placed.
$5 per bag and once full they may be placed into the C/DD dumpsters at the Greenville Transfer Station.
(You only pay for the bag there is no additional fee)
Only 3 bags per day may be deposited at the transfer station.
$10 per sofa, mattress, box-spring, upholstered chair or other similar furniture.
Bulk loads containing shingles, sheetrock or pressure-treated wood will be charged $150 per ton for Greenville C/DD,
and $300 per ton for non-Greenville C/DD.
Metals - freezers, refrigerators, & air conditioning units must be placed in separate storage pile and held upright appliances.
Appliances with Freon (Refrigerators, Freezers, Air Conditioners, Etc.) $10 / each
Appliances without Freon (Microwaves, Stoves, Washer, Dryer, Etc.) $5 / each

Wood & Brush
$5/cubic yard or typically $15 per pick-up load

Propane Tanks

20lb. propane cylinders with valves in-tact $5

Garbage - Please Recycle First!! FREE 

 
 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 

 How to obtain a Transfer Station Sticker

 
You need to have a 2012 Transfer Station Sticker issued by the Town of Greenville to access the Transfer Station.
 
How to obtain a Transfer Station sticker
You may only be issued a Transfer Station Sticker if you can show proof of residency or property ownership in the Town of Greenville.
 
Your first Transfer Station sticker is free anyone after that is $25.00
 
If you change your plate, please be sure to notify the Town Office so the appropriate change can be made to your Transfer Station sticker application. ​​