Rupert Road Transfer Station
Rupert Road
Transfer Station
136 Rupert Road
Selkirk, NY 12158
TOWN OF BETHLEHEM RESIDENTS ONLY - Permit
required.*
ALL RECYCLABLES MUST BE SEPARATED AT THE RUPERT ROAD FACILITY
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday through Saturday 8:00AM - 4:00PM
Closed New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
For directions and a map to the facility, please click here
RATES
(As of April 1, 2002)
| Residential Users - 30 gallon bags or containers |
$1.00 each, recycling included |
| Recyclables only |
$2.00 per vehicle |
| Household furnishings and Bulk Items |
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Small Items: |
bed frame, bicycle, gas grill (no tank), kitchen
chair, lawn mower, microwave oven, portable tv, sink, toilet |
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$3.00 each |
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Medium Items: |
arm chair, bathtub, bookcase, box spring, carpet,
desk, dresser, mattress, table, tv over 19" |
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$6.00 each |
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Large Items: |
console television, recliner, sofa |
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$9.00 each |
| Appliances (washer, dryer, stove, dishwasher) |
$6.00 each |
| Appliances with Freon (refrigerator, freezer, air
conditioner, humidifier) |
$12.00 each |
| Propane tanks |
$3.00 each |
| Tires: Car/Light truck (add $2.00 for any tire with rim) |
$3.00 each |
| Tires: Large truck (add $2.00 for any tire with rim) |
$6.00 each |
The above examples of the size categories for household
furnishings are guidelines only.
The scale house attendant will determine the actual fee assessed for each item.
Recycling
Rules for the Transfer Station
Plastic
Recycling Made Easy
SCALED RATES
| Demolition and Building Materials |
$120.00 per ton |
| Trash and Garbage |
$80.00 per ton |
| Brush, Logs, Stumps |
Not accepted |
| Minimum Scale Charge |
$5.00 |
RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Yard Waste Paper Bags can be purchased, 3 for $1 at the
Town Hall,
Elm Avenue Park, Highway Department, and Rupert Road Transfer Station.
Questions about Trash, Recycling, Composting?
Call the Highway Department 439-4955, extension 1510
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*RESIDENTIAL PERMITS (yellow sticker on mirror)
are available at the Town Clerk's Office at the Town Hall or the Elm Avenue Park
Offices, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
or Highway Department, Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Bring your vehicle
registration. Both the Landfill and Compost permits are good for the lifetime of your
vehicle. A valid driver's license or current utility or tax bill along with the vehicle
registration is required when obtaining a permit. Only one permit is
needed for town residents to utilize the Compost Facility and/or the
Landfill/Transfer Station.
If you are a Bethlehem resident and renting or using a vehicle besides your own, you can
get a temporary permit at the Town of Bethlehem
Highway Department or the
Town Clerk's Office. You will
need to bring your drivers license or tax/utility bill with your Bethlehem address on it
along with year make model and tag number of the borrowed vehicle. The temporary
permit is free of charge and is valid for two weeks.
NON-RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL PERMITS
Out of town contractors or businesses are permitted to use the landfill if they are working
in Bethlehem and have a temporary permit for the landfill for their work location. The
compost facility does have a fee schedule for residential, non-residential and business
customers.
All commercial and temporary vehicle permits must be
obtained at the Highway Garage on Elm Avenue East.
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Rupert Road Transfer Station, 136 Rupert
Road, Selkirk, NY 12158
Maps courtesy of Mapquest
Directions:
From the Elm Avenue Park, take Route 32 south for 2.7 miles. Turn left
onto County Route 102 (Old Quarry Road.) Proceed approximately 2.3
miles to Rupert Road. Turn left onto Rupert Road and proceed
approximately 1 mile to the Transfer Station on your right.
OR
Take Route 9W to Route 396. If you are heading south on 9W, turn right
onto 396, if you are heading north on 9W, turn left onto 396. Proceed
2 miles. Turn right onto South Albany Road and proceed 2 blocks.
Turn left onto Rupert Road. The Transfer Station is about 1/2 mile on
your left.
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