Recycling in Amherst, MA
The Amherst Transfer Station at 740 Belchertown Rd. (Tue, Thu, Sat; $135 annual sticker for Amherst, Pelham and Shutesbury residents) takes mattresses, furniture, appliances, TVs, electronics, tires, rechargeable batteries, cardboard and scrap metal, mostly for per-item fees. Goodwill has a donation center on University Avenue.
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Drop-off places in Amherst
- Amherst Transfer Station & Recycling Center 740 Belchertown Rd.
- Goodwill Amherst store and donation center 183 University Avenue
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Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Town of Amherst: Amherst Transfer Station & Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · Town of Amherst Department of Public Works
- The Amherst Transfer Station is at 740 Belchertown Rd., Amherst, MA 01002, open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The Transfer Station serves authorized residents of Amherst, Pelham and Shutesbury. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Town of Amherst: Vehicle Sticker Access Program (opens in new tab) · Town of Amherst Department of Public Works
- Residential vehicle stickers cost $135 per vehicle for Amherst, Pelham and Shutesbury residents. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries: Hours and Locations (opens in new tab) · Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries
- Morgan Memorial Goodwill lists a store and donation center at 183 University Avenue, Amherst, MA 01002. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Donation center hours: Mon–Sat 10 a.m.–6:30 p.m., Sun noon–6 p.m.. Checked October 26, 2026.
- All Morgan Memorial Goodwill stores accept donations. Checked October 26, 2026.
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