Construction Debris: What You Can (and Can't) Take to the Dump
Renovating your home? Drywall, lumber, concrete, and roofing materials have different disposal rules than regular trash. Here's what to know.
Read more →City of Murray Transfer Station is the local spot where residential waste is dropped off, compacted, and then trucked out to a landfill. People from Murray and the surrounding area use it when the landfill is too far to drive to or when smaller, mixed loads need a quick drop-off.
Drive up to a small entrance booth and be prepared to queue a bit on busy days; spring cleanup weekends usually see the longest lines. The site is a working yard with compactors and large containers, so expect trucks and equipment moving around and a lot of concrete and gravel underfoot. There’s typically a scale and a point of payment before leaving, since charges are commonly calculated by load weight at transfer stations. Recycling bins and roll-off containers are often grouped off to one side rather than mixed in with the tipping area.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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