Fulton County Landfill & Transfer Stations — Hours & Fees
Fulton County residents use eight county transfer stations, one for each group of towns. Johnstown and Gloversville residents use the station at the county landfill, 847 Mud Road, open weekdays 7:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturdays 7:15 to 11:30 a.m.
You buy a permit from your town or city clerk, and after that there's no disposal fee for garbage, recycling, metal, textiles, motor oil or electronics. Refrigerators and freezers ($5) and tires go to Mud Road.
Permit from your town or city clerk (price varies); then no disposal fee for garbage, recycling, metal and electronics
Refrigerators, freezers, AC units: $5 each
Tires (off the rim): $5 up to 21 in., $13 to 24 in.
Serves the City and Town of Johnstown and the City of Gloversville. Trailers up to 5 x 8 feet; no dump trucks. Contractors can't use the transfer stations.
Bleecker, Mayfield (town and village), Town of Johnstown
Broadalbin
221 Union Mills Rd., Broadalbin
Broadalbin (town and village)
Caroga
221 Everson Rd., Caroga Lake
Town of Caroga
Ephratah
5225 State Route 29, St. Johnsville
Town of Ephratah
Northampton
326 County Road 113, Northville
Northville and Northampton
Oppenheim
122 State Highway 331, St. Johnsville
Town of Oppenheim
Stratford
113 County Highway 104, Stratford
Town of Stratford
Several stations keep seasonal or part-week hours; check the county's station page before you go. Permits come from your municipal clerk, prices vary by town, and the sticker goes on a vehicle registered in that municipality.
Refrigerators, freezers, AC units, dehumidifiers (at Mud Road only)
$5 each
Tires off the rim: up to 21 in. / 21.5–24 in.
$5 / $13
Fluorescent bulbs, mercury thermostats (Mud Road)
Free
Construction debris from your own home project is limited to five loads per project (three in Northampton); contractors aren't allowed. The landfill itself is for permitted haulers and doesn't admit private cars. Household hazardous waste is collected in odd-numbered years, in August.
What are the Fulton County landfill transfer station hours?
The Landfill Transfer Station at 847 Mud Road is open Monday to Friday 7:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday 7:15 to 11:30 a.m. Other stations have their own hours.
Do I need a permit for a Fulton County transfer station?
Yes. Buy a permit from your town or city clerk; prices vary by municipality. With the permit there is no disposal fee for garbage and recycling.
Where do I take a refrigerator in Fulton County?
To the Department of Solid Waste at 847 Mud Road, Johnstown: $5 each, doors removed.
Can contractors use Fulton County transfer stations?
No. Contractors are not allowed; residents may self-haul up to five loads of debris per project.