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 →Small-town transfer station in Heath at 122 Branch Hill Rd that locals use to drop off household trash and recyclables. Mostly used by residents who don't want to haul trash all the way to a distant landfill. Easy to spot from the road if looking for the cluster of bins and the small entrance booth.
Drive up to a single lane entrance with a little booth where vehicles stop before proceeding; there's usually a scale to cross so expect to stop twice. The site is compact - a few large containers and a concrete tipping area where trucks compact and load material for transport. Recycling bins are grouped near the entrance area, while bulky items are dropped off closer to the back. Weekends, especially in spring and fall, tend to be busiest and can have a short line of vehicles waiting to pull in.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

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