Recycling in Keene, NH
The City of Keene Recycling Center and Transfer Station at 55 Old Summit Road takes recyclables, scrap metal and batteries at no charge and charges per item for mattresses, box springs and Freon appliances, and by weight for electronics. Only checks and disposal tickets are accepted.
Cheshire County · How we check
What are you getting rid of?
Services for Keene residents
- Keene Recycling Center and Transfer StationKeene
Where this information comes from (13)
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- City of Keene: Recycling Center Fees & Info (opens in new tab) · City of Keene
- Only checks and punch-card disposal tickets are accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The following items can be brought at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Corrugated cardboard is accepted (no soiled cardboard). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Lead-acid, lithium, NiCd, NiMH rechargeable and button cell batteries are accepted at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Scrap metal, including stoves, washers and dryers, is accepted at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Keene residents may bring 4 passenger car tires per registered vehicle per year at no charge. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Passenger car/light truck tires up to 17 inches are $5 off rim and $10 on rim. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Mixed non-recyclable loads including furniture are weighed at $186 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Innerspring mattresses are $25 each; foam or futon mattresses are charged as refuse at $186 per ton. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Box springs are $4. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Freon appliances such as refrigerators are $15 each. Checked October 26, 2026.
- TVs, computer equipment, laptops, printers and microwaves are weighed at $0.45/lb with a $9 minimum. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Microwaves are charged as electronics, not scrap metal. Checked October 26, 2026.
“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.
How we check our information