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Utica Dump (EcoDrop Utica & Rome) — Hours & Fees

Utica-area residents use the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority's EcoDrop Utica at 824 Sewage Plant Road, open weekdays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. EcoDrop Rome, on Perimeter Road, has the same prices.

Prices are low: $2 for a 35-gallon bag of garbage, $5 for a sofa or chair, and electronics, appliances and recycling free.

Disposal sites in Utica

EcoDrop Utica

Transfer station

Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority

824 Sewage Plant Rd., Utica, NY 13502 Directions

📞 (315) 733-1224

Hours
Mon–Fri8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Saturday7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
SundayClosed

Fees

  • Household garbage: $2 a bag (35 gal) or $60 a ton
  • Construction debris: $58 a ton (from $7.25)
  • Sofa, chair or table: $5; freon appliances $10
  • Electronics, recycling, appliances, motor oil: free
  • Cash, check or card

For residents of Oneida and Herkimer counties. Tarp your load or pay $10.

Household hazardous waste is taken free here (chemicals and paint April through September).

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What it costs

ItemResident price
Household garbage, 35-gallon bag$2
Garbage by weight: up to 250 / 500 / 750 / 1,000 lbs$7.50 / $15 / $22.50 / $30 ($60 a ton)
Construction debris: up to 250 / 500 / 750 / 1,000 lbs$7.25 / $14.50 / $21.75 / $29 ($58 a ton)
Bulk item (sofa, chair, table)$5 each
Appliances (stove, washer, dryer)Free
Appliances with freon (refrigerator, freezer, dehumidifier, AC)$10 each
Tire up to 20 in., off / on rim$5.50 / $10
Green waste, bagged or a carload / truck or trailerFree / $15 a ton
Electronics (computers, TVs, printers)Free
Recyclables, car batteries, empty propane tanks, motor oil, antifreeze, bulky rigid plasticsFree

Rates are for residents; businesses call the Authority for theirs. Unbagged garbage or debris is weighed in and out. Untarped loads pay $10.

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

Hazardous waste and electronics

Residents of both counties drop off household hazardous waste free at EcoDrop Utica: paint, solvents, pesticides, pool chemicals and the like from April through September, and antifreeze, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, motor oil, fire extinguishers and electronics year-round at both sites. Alkaline batteries can go in the trash.

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Common questions

Where is the Utica dump?
EcoDrop Utica, the Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority's drop-off at 824 Sewage Plant Road. EcoDrop Rome is at 575 Perimeter Road.
What are the EcoDrop Utica hours?
Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
How much does it cost to dump trash in Utica?
$2 for a 35-gallon bag, or $60 a ton by weight (from $7.50 for up to 250 lbs).
Does EcoDrop take TVs?
Yes, free. Computers, TVs, printers and other electronics are accepted at no charge.
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