Allenspark Transfer Station is a staffed facility accepting bagged and loose garbage from households and small businesses for a fee. Recycling is free of charge.
The County does not provide trash collection services. Contact local haulers listed in the yellow pages of your phone directory to arrange pickup.
Hours of Operation
| Allenspark Transfer Station |
| |
Summer |
Winter |
| Sunday |
8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
| Monday |
9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday |
Closed |
Closed |
| Wednesday |
8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
| Thursday |
Closed |
Closed |
| Friday |
9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
| Saturday |
8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
Holiday Closures
The Allenspark Transfer Station and Recycling Center will be closed on the following holidays:
- January 16, 2012, Martin Luther King, Jr.
- February 20, 2012, Presidents' Day
- May 28, 2012, Memorial Day
- July 4, 2012
- September 3, Labor Day
- November 6, Election Day
- November 12, Veterans' Day
- November 22, Thanksgiving
- November 23, day after Thanksgiving
- December 24, open 9:30 a.m.-12 noon, Christmas Eve
- December 25, Christmas Day
- December 31, open 9:30 a.m.-12 noon, New Year's Eve
- January 1, 2013, New Year's Day
Recycling Items Accepted
Recycling is collected in separate bins as categorized below.
Corrugated cardboard and brown paper bag bin includes:
- Corrugated cardboard (please flatten)
- Brown paper bags
Commingled container bin includes:
- Aluminum cans and clean foil
- Steel and tin cans
- Empty aerosol cans
- Glass bottles and jars
- Plastic bottles, tubs, jugs and screw-top jars
- Paper milk, soy cartons, drink boxes
Mixed paper bin includes:
- Newspaper
- Magazines and catalogs
- Office paper and opened mail
- Paperboard
- Phone books
Trash Disposal Fees
- $2 - Bag - 13 gal. kitchen trash bag
- $4 - Bag - 30-33 gal. trash bag (most popular size)
- $6 - Bag - yard and leaf bag
- $16 - Loose trash, per cubic yard
- $25 - Large items such as: couch, desk, dishwasher, dryer, mattress, stove, washer
- $60 - Appliances with CFCs, such as: refrigerators, air conditioners, freezers
- $40 - Permit, good for ten 30-33 gallon bags or twenty 13 gallon bags or any combination
- $25 - Automobiles (sedan)
- $35 - Station Wagon
- $40 - Pick-up Truck, small
- $50 - Pick-up Truck, standard - bed level or van
- $65 - Pick-up Truck, standard - halfway up cab
- $80 - Pick-up Truck, standard w/side rails - top of cab
Slash is not accepted at this site. See Community Forest Sort Yards for other options.