Happy spring!Transfer station permits renew on July 1st and they are now available at the Chester Transfer Station. The Transfer Station is open Wednesdays 3pm to 6pm and Saturdays 9am to 1pm for Chester residents. A yearly permit is required to use the transfer station, they can be purchased at the attendant’s shed during operating hours for $65.00, cash or check, and there is a discount for seniors. Additional stickers for households are $5.00 each. The permit gives Chester residents access to free cardboard/paper, universal waste and plastic/glass recycling. Rubbish requires a bag sticker ($3.00 each) use your own clear trash bag up to a 33-gallon size. We also accept demo/bulky items, metal, electronics, batteries, textiles, weed whackers, appliances and more. Our Chester Swap Shop is open year round for even more. The fee schedule can be found here or see the attendants. Visit the Transfer Station page for tips on recycling and more. Please call the Board of Health at 413-354-7781, text 413-519-3396 or email [email protected] for any questions.
