Nederland Transfer Station and Recycling Drop-off

The Nederland and Allenspark Transfer Stations have modified operations in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Please read the updated procedures before visiting the transfer station:
• Please do not visit the transfer station if you feel unwell or have a fever, cough, or shortness of breath.
• Face coverings must be worn while on-site.
• Maintain six-feet of distance between other facility users.
• Customers must stop at the stop sign, exit their vehicle, and complete payment for services at the office window before entering the facility.
• The number of patrons allowed inside the facility at one time will be limited, so please remain at the stop sign until you are waved into the yard.
• Bathrooms are for staff only.
• Textiles and shoes collection at USAgain is temporarily suspended until further notice.
Thank you for your patience and understanding when visiting the facility. Staff will do their best to expedite your visit, but there may be waits while others are in the station.
For more information contact Cody Lillstrom at jlillstrom@bouldercounty.org or 720-564-2757

Nederland transfer station is closed today Monday Oct. 12, due to server weather conditions and high winds.

Hours

Sunday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Monday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m

Holiday Closures

New Year’s Day Friday, January 1
Martin Luther King Monday, January 20
President’s Day Monday, February 17
Memorial Day Monday, May 25
Independence Day Saturday, July 4,
Labor Day Monday, September 2
Election Day Tuesday, November 10
Veteran’s Day (Observed) Thursday, November 12
Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26
Day After Thanksgiving Friday, November 27
Christmas Eve Thursday, December 24 (1/2 Day)
Christmas Day
New Year’s Eve Thursday, December 31 (1/2 Day)
New Year’s Day Friday, January 1

Location:

286 Ridge Road Nederland, CO 80466

Phone: 303-258-7878

Composting Service Guidelines & Fees

All organic material dropped off as compost must be delivered in a compostable bag. Printable Compost Guidelines

COMPOSTABLE ITEMS

FOOD SCRAPS	COMPOSTABLE FOOD SERVICE ITEMS	FOOD-SOILED PAPER	YARD WASTE
fruits & vegetables	compostable plates, cups, utensils	paper towels & napkins	yard, lawn & garden trimmings
coffee grounds & filters, tea bags		greasy pizza boxes	leaves, hay, straw & sawdust
meat & fish		shredded paper
pasta & rice
breads & grains
dairy products – milk, cheese, eggs
shells & bones

COMPOST FEES

Bag Size	Fee
1-4 gallon bag	$1
5-13 gallon bag (standard kitchen size)	$2
14-33 gallon bag (paper lawn bags)	$5
34+ (toter/commercial/event size)	$7

Recycling Items Accepted

Recycling is collected in separate bins as categorized below:

Corrugated Cardboard:

Corrugated cardboard (please flatten)
Brown paper bags

Single Stream Recycling:

CONTAINERS	MIXED PAPER
Aluminum cans and clean foil	Newspaper
Steel and tin cans	Magazines and catalogs
Empty aerosol cans	Office paper and opened mail
Glass bottles and jars	Paperboard
Plastic bottles, tubs, jugs and screw- top jars	Phone books
Paper milk, soy cartons, drink boxes

Scrap metal:

Scrap metal is accepted free of charge. No salvaging.

ACCEPTED	NOT ACCEPTED for scrap metal recycling:
Appliances WITHOUT Freon®	Refrigerators
Dishwashers	Air conditioners
Microwaves	Freezers (these items are accepted for a fee)
Hot water heaters	Hazardous wastes such as oil, gasoline, pressurized containers, car batteries, household batteries
Metal window frames (no glass)	Tires
Lawnmowers (drained of all fluids)	Computers or other electronic equipment
Metal lawn chairs
Storm doors
BBQ grills (No tanks)
Wheel rims
Metal pipes
Other items 50% metal or more approved by attendant

Textiles

Boulder County contracts with USAgain for placement of a textile drop-off box at this location. USAgain accepts items for reuse/recycling such as:

clothes
footwear
children’s clothing
accessories
linens

Mattresses & Box Springs:

Mattresses $25
Box Springs $25

Trash Disposal Fees

Bagged Waste

13 gal. kitchen trash bag, $2 fee
30-33 gal. trash bag (most popular size), $4 fee
Yard and leaf bag, $6 fee
Permit for ten 30-33 gallon bags or twenty 13 gallon bags or any combination, $40 fee

Loose Trash

Per cubic yard, $16 fee

Large Items

Furniture (couch, desk, table, etc.), $25 fee
Mattresses and box springs, $25 fee
Appliances with CFCs: refrigerators, air conditioners, freezers, $60 fee

Per Vehicle

Cars, $25 fee
Station wagon, $35 fee
Pick-up truck, small, $40 fee
Pick-up truck, standard – bed level or van, $50 fee
Pick-up truck, standard – halfway up cab, $65 fee
Pick- up truck, standard w/ side rails – top of cab, $80 fee

NOTE: Our facility does not accept construction and demolition (C&D) material from businesses or contractors.

Slash

Slash is not accepted at this site. See Community Forestry Sort Yards