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How do I contact my Town
or Village?
You may find contact information by visiting your
Town or Village's website. Select a link below:
Education Center Questions
Who do I contact to arrange for a tour of the
Education Center or a presentation at one of my
group's meetings?
If you are interested in these services, please
contact Kerri Scales, the Authority's Solid
Waste Educator, at (845) 753-2200, email her at
kscales@rocklandrecycles.com,
or write her at:
Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority
attn: Kerri Scales
420 Torne Valley Road, 2nd Floor
Hillburn, New York 10931
What if someone in my group has special needs?
The Education Center meets all ADA Regulations.
Please call ahead at (845) 753-2200 with any special
needs so that we may accommodate you.
Are these tours more suitable for grown ups
or school children?
The tours are suitable for anyone in 2nd grade
to adult.
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)
Facility Questions
Do I need an appointment to drop off
wastes at the HHW Facility?
No, appointments are not necessary. Simply show
up at the facility between 8am-1pm with your wastes
on one of the scheduled event days.
How should I dispose of my old computer equipment
or other electronics?
Electronics are acceptable at the HHW Facility.
Click here for a list
of other acceptable materials.
When is the next HHW Facility event day? What
are the hours?
Click here for the schedule
of event days and hours.
What materials are accepted at the HHW Facility?
Click here for a
list of acceptable materials.
Where is the HHW Facility?
Click here for a map, indicating
directions to the HHW Facility.
How much does it cost to dispose of wastes at
the HHW Facility?
If you are a resident of Rockland County this service
is free. For all other questions, please contact
us at (845) 753-2200.
Materials Recovery Facility
(MRF) Questions
I missed my recycling day, and would like to
take my recyclables to the MRF. May I do this?
The Authority does not have a policy in place for
people to drop off materials at the MRF at this
time. The Dropoff Facility, which was built for
this purpose, is not yet in operation. Therefore,
the Authority asks that you wait until the next
recyclables pickup in your area, and set out your
recyclables as normal.
What materials are processed at the MRF?
Click here for a
list of processed materials.
Who do I phone if my recyclables were not picked
up, and they were set out correctly?
If your recyclables were not picked up, and you
had set them out correctly, please call
your Village or Town Hall. If you are in the
Village of Spring Valley or Village of Haverstraw,
please call the RCSWMA at (845) 753-2200.
How do I get new recycling bins?
If you need new recycling bins, please
phone your Town or Village Hall.
How do I obtain a free recycling bin wheel kit?
Senior residents with disabilities are eligible
for a free wheel kit. Call
you Town or Village Hall to obtain one.
Transfer Station (TS) Questions
What materials are accepted at the Transfer
Station, and what is the cost?
This facility accepts municipal solid waste for
consolidation and transport to out-of-county solid
waste disposal facilities. Click
here for the cost of disposal.
What is the procedure for disposing of waste
at the Transfer Station?
To dispose of waste at the Transfer Station, please
stop first at the Scalehouse. The Scalehouse operators
will determine the total weight of your vehicle
and waste. They will then direct you where to go
to dump your waste. You will then return to the
Scalehouse to determine the empty weight of your
vehicle, and the total weight of waste dumped. This
is the number you will be billed on. Please have
a check ready for payment, as cash and credit cards
are not accepted.
Where is the Transfer Station?
Click here for a map, indicating
directions to the Transfer Station.
What are the hours of operation at the Transfer
Station?
Monday - Friday 7AM - 4:30PM
Cocomposting Facility (Coco)
Questions
Can I pick up some of the compost product from
the Coco?
No, the compost product is not for sale to residents.
This product is sold strictly by contract, and is
marketed by Synago.
What kind of wood waste is acceptable at the
CoCo?
Click here for
an explanation on clean wood waste.
How much does it cost to dispose of clean wood
waste at the CoCo?
The price for disposing of clean wood waste at
the CoCo is $25/ton, pro-rated.
What is the procedure for disposing of clean
wood waste at the CoCo?
To dispose of clean wood waste at the CoCo, please
stop first at the Scalehouse. The Scalehouse operators
will determine the total weight of your vehicle
and waste. They will then direct you where to go
to dump your waste. You will then return to the
Scalehouse to determine the empty weight of your
vehicle, and the total weight of waste dumped.
This is the number you will be billed on. Please
have a credit card ready for payment, as cash and
checks are not accepted.
Will someone unload my vehicle?
No, you are responsible for unloading your woodwaste
in the designated area.
Yardwaste Composting Facility
Questions
What kinds of yardwaste are acceptable at this
facility, and what is the cost?
Click here for acceptable
materials and their respective fees.
Where is the Yardwaste Composting Facility?
Click here to see a map,
indicating directions to the Yardwaste Composting
Facility.
What hours are the hours of operation at the
Yardwaste Composting Facility?
Click here for the hours
of operation at the Yardwaste Composting Facility.
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