Minor Recycling Changes Take Effect July 1

Shredded paper and aerosol cans will no longer be accepted As of July 1, 2020, shredded paper will no longer be acceptable in western Massachusetts’ household/municipal paper recycling program. Going forward, the best way to get your confidential documents recycled is to bring them to area businesses (e.g. copy shops,…

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UPDATE: FY2020 Transfer Station Permits Available Starting June 6

UPDATE: Transfer Station Permits are available for purchase at the Transfer Station starting Saturday, June 6, 2020. Permits to use the Chester Transfer Station for Town of Chester residents is $65.00 annually from 7/1/20 to 6/30/21. The sticker must be attached to your vehicle. If you have more than one…

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Transfer Station Open with COVID-19 Protocols

The Chester Transfer Station will resume normal operations on Wednesday, May 20th while continuing to follow COVID-19 protocols. • Bag stickers and permits will be required. • The transfer station will accept rubbish, recycling, demo/bulky waste, metal, tires, electronics. • Masks/face coverings are required to enter the facility by all…

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