Poland Transfer Station (Maine) — Hours, Permit & Fees

Poland's dump is the town Transfer Station on Waste Not Road, off Tripp Lake Road, open Friday through Monday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; it's closed Tuesday to Thursday.

Residents need a $10 permit (it doubles as a beach sticker), renewed each July. Bulky items are priced by the piece: $30 for a mattress or box spring, $10 to $20 for a couch.

Disposal sites in Poland

Poland Transfer Station

Transfer station

Town of Poland Solid Waste

Waste Not Rd. (off Tripp Lake Rd.), Poland, ME 04274 Directions

📞 (207) 998-4601

Hours
Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon	7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Tue–Thu	Closed

Fees

Permit: $10 a year (also a beach sticker), renewed each July
Mattress or box spring: $30 each
Couch $10–$20; easy chair $7
Refrigerators, freezers, AC: $15; TVs and monitors $4
Tires: $3 off the rim, $4 on (up to 16 in.)

Won't take: Tires 20 inches and up, heavy equipment and farm tires

Poland residents with a current permit, from the Transfer Station or the Town Office. Recycling is mandatory, and plastic bags no longer go in recycling.

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What it costs

Item	Price
Transfer Station / beach use permit (per sticker, per year)	$10
Mattress or box spring	$30 each
Sleeper sofa or full sectional / 3-seat couch / loveseat	$20 / $15 / $10
Metal-frame recliner / easy chair	$10 / $7
Carpet	$7 per room roll
Refrigerator, freezer, AC	$15 each
TV or computer monitor	$4 each
Tire up to 16 in., off / on the rim	$3 / $4
Propane: 20 lb / 30 lb / 100 lb	$4 / $15 / $20
Helium tank / refrigerant canister / fire extinguisher	$8 / $12 / $5

From the town's fee schedule, effective October 22, 2025. Tires 20 inches and up, heavy equipment and farm tires aren't accepted.

Every Maine rate we've verified is side by side in our guide to what it costs to dump in Maine.

Permits and recycling

Permits are good for one year; every resident renews in July, at the Transfer Station or the Town Office, 1231 Maine Street. Recycling is mandatory in Poland, and plastic bags are no longer accepted in the recycling. Questions go to the Solid Waste Director at (207) 998-4601.

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Common questions

What are the Poland Transfer Station hours?

Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is closed Tuesday through Thursday.

How much is a Poland dump permit?

$10 a year, sold at the Transfer Station or the Town Office. Permits are renewed each July.

How much does Poland charge for a mattress?

$30 for each mattress or box spring.

Does Poland take large tires?

No. Passenger and light-truck tires up to 16 inches are $3 or $4; tires 20 inches and up, heavy equipment and farm tires are not accepted.

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