Disposal/Transfer Station

A group of cars parked in the parking lot.

 

Contact:
Susan Asher
Transfer Station Attendant
Address:
Huntington Road
Behind Highway Department
Worthington, MA 01098
Hours:
Summer Hours (Memorial Day to Labor Day): Wednesday 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Winter Hours
Wednesday: 12 Noon – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 
 

NO TIRES OR APPLIANCES ACCEPTED UNTIL LATE SPRING 2026

Household Hazardous Waste
October 17, 2026 Event

2026 Reciprocal Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events

Residents of may participate in any of the events listed, but must first contact the Worthington Selectboard Office (or 413-238-5577 ext. 100) to discuss payment arrangements and other details.

Pre-registration is required for all events. Registration deadlines may apply.

DATECOMMUNITYCONTACTPHONETIMELOCATION
9/12/2026AgawamTracy DeMaio413-821-06249AM-NoonPublic Works (1000 Suffield Street)
9/12/2026BelchertownDonna Lusignan413-323-04159AM-NoonPublic Works (290 Jackson Street)
9/19/2026Greenfield (FCSWMD Towns)Jan Ameen413-772-24389AM-NoonGreenfield Community College (1 College Drive)
9/19/2026Orange (FCSWMD Towns)Jan Ameen413-772-24389AM-NoonOrange Transfer Station (25 Jones Street)
10/3/2026ChicopeeSean Kelleher413-594-35579AM-NoonPublic Works (115 Baskin Drive)
10/10/2026West SpringfieldLynne Turner413-263-32319AM-NoonPublic Works (430 Westfield Street)
10/17/2026Westhampton (HRMC Towns)Linda Cernik413-685-54989AM-NoonPublic Works (58 Hathaway Road)
10/31/2026AmherstSteve Telega413-259-30499AM-NoonWildwood Elementary School (71 Strong Street)
10/31/2026NorthamptonBonnie Itterly-Bergeron413-587-15709AM-NoonSmith Vocational High School (80 Locust Street)

Town-Wide Composting

FY 2025 Disposal Sticker Application

Textile Recycling

Earth Machine Compost Bins Available to Worthington Residents for $65.00

Recycling Resources:

Reduce Reuse Recycle Guide

The Springfield Municipal Recycling Facility

Mass DEP’s Beyond the Bin Search Directory

Transfer Station Fees

Permits:

  • One permit – $60
  • Seniors (65 years or older) – $50
  • Optional additional permit – $4
  • Late fee (after August 15, 2022) $10

Trash Cards (single card – $1/punch $20/card)

  • $1.00 – Kitchen trash bags (15-21 gallon white bag)
  • $2.00 – 22-35 gallon bag
  • $4.00 – 36-44 gallon bag
  • $5.00 – 45 gallon and over
  • Dumping of barrels or other containers will no longer be allowed. ALL TRASH GOING INTO THE TRASH COMPACTOR MUST BE IN BAGS.

Full Fee Schedule

Additional Links:

Small Business Recycling Memo 2026

Transfer Station Handout

Fee Schedule

50% Recycling Goal

Do Recycle

Don’t Recycle

HRMC Guidance on Disposal of Needles and Syringes

Recycled Product Purchasing Policy

The R.H. Conwell Elementary School is a member of the MADEP Green Team.  Check out the Green Team program at: www.thegreenteam.org.