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Syracuse Dump (OCRRA Rock Cut Road) — Hours & Fees

Syracuse and Onondaga County residents drop off trash and bulky items at OCRRA's Rock Cut Road Transfer Station, 5808 Rock Cut Road in Jamesville. Resident hours are weekdays 3:30 to 6 p.m. plus Saturday mornings.

It's a flat entrance fee: $15 for a car, $30 for a pickup, SUV, van or trailer. Or buy trash bag stickers, 10 for $30, and skip the entrance fee.

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Rock Cut Road Transfer Station (OCRRA)

Transfer station

Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency

5808 Rock Cut Rd., Jamesville, NY 13078 Directions

📞 (315) 453-2866

Hours
Residents: Mon–Fri3:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Residents: SaturdayMorning hours (7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in summer; shorter in fall)
SundayClosed

Fees

  • Car: $15; pickup, SUV, van or trailer: $30
  • Or trash bag stickers: 10 for $30 (no entrance fee)
  • Recyclables only: $2 a visit
  • Mattress $20; refrigerant appliance $15; tires $7
  • Cash, check or card

Won't take: Electronics (TVs, computers), batteries, propane tanks, ash, hazardous waste, large concrete

Onondaga County residents only during resident hours, bringing their own household materials (not haulers or contractors). Residents unload their own loads.

OCRRA's Ley Creek site in Liverpool is closed for long-term construction; residents use Rock Cut Road.

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What it costs

ItemResident fee
Car$15
Pickup, SUV, van, single-axle trailer (tarped)$30
Trash bag stickers (no entrance fee)$30 for 10
Recyclables only$2 a visit
Couch with no other trash$15
Mattress (any size, foam included)$20 each
Appliances with refrigerants$15 each
Microwave$5
Passenger tire up to 20 in., off the rim (limit 10)$7 each
Untarped vehicle$25

Bigger loads may be charged more depending on size or type. Commercial customers (landlords, contractors, hired haulers) come during weekday business hours and pay by the ton: $111 or $131 for trash, $80 for construction debris.

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

What it takes, and what it doesn't

Accepted: household trash, furniture, carpet, mattresses, appliances, metal, construction debris (drywall, roofing shingles, siding, lumber, plumbing fixtures), and bricks, concrete and rocks within size limits. Wood can't be over 4 feet in any direction.

Not accepted: electronics such as TVs, computers and printers; lead-acid and lithium batteries; propane and other gas cylinders; ash; drums; and hazardous waste like oil-based paint, chemicals and pesticides. The site closes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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Common questions

Where is the Syracuse dump?
Onondaga County residents use OCRRA's Rock Cut Road Transfer Station at 5808 Rock Cut Road in Jamesville. The Ley Creek site in Liverpool is closed for construction.
What are the OCRRA Rock Cut Road hours for residents?
Weekdays 3:30 to 6 p.m., plus Saturday mornings (7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. through summer, with shorter hours in the fall).
How much does it cost to dump at OCRRA?
$15 for a car or $30 for a pickup, SUV, van or trailer, or use trash bag stickers at $30 for 10.
Does OCRRA take TVs?
No. Electronics including TVs, computers and printers are not accepted at Rock Cut Road.
Where is the Jamesville dump?
OCRRA’s Rock Cut Road Transfer Station at 5808 Rock Cut Rd. in Jamesville. Onondaga County residents can use it weekdays 3:30 to 6 p.m. and Saturday mornings; a carload is $15 and a pickup, SUV, van or trailer $30.
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