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Transfer Station Closed on May 17th

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Transfer Station Closed on May 17th

By Wendy on May 02, 2025 in News

The Chester Transfer Station will be closed Saturday, May 17th, due to Chester on Track and instead will be open on Sunday, May 18th, from 9am to 1pm.

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Wondering What That New Shed Is on Route 20?

By Wendy on April 01, 2025 in News

The Chester Board of Health and the Chester Fire Department have installed a used clothing recycling shed courtesy of St. Pauley Textile and it's open to all! Read more for photos and details.

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Transfer Station Holiday Hours

By Wendy on December 09, 2024 in News

The Chester Transfer Station will be closed on Wednesday, December 25th, and Wednesday, January 1st, 2025.

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Transfer Station Closed on May 18th

By Wendy on April 13, 2024 in News

The Chester Transfer Station will be closed Saturday, May 18th, due to Chester on Track and instead will be open Sunday, May 19th from 9am to 1pm.

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Job Opening: Transfer Station Alternate Attendant

By Wendy on January 19, 2024 in News

Chester Transfer Station Alternate Attendant Position available for on-call days Wednesdays 3pm to 6pm and Saturdays 9am to 1pm year-round. Please send letter of interest by email to [email protected], call 413-354-7781 or text 413-519-3396. Position to be filled ASAP. Open to senior workshare program also!

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Transfer Station Closed on Saturday, Sept. 2nd

By Wendy on August 22, 2023 in News

The Chester Transfer Station will be closed Saturday September 2nd. Sorry for the inconvenience.

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