Manomet Transfer Station

Overview

The Manomet Transfer Station at Beaver Dam Road serves as a collection point for trash and recyclable items for authorized residents of Plymouth. Access to the Town of Plymouth Transfer Station is limited to residents who are enrolled in the Town's Solid Waste Program. The permits are effective July 1st to June 30th annually. Transfer station permits can be purchased online here Overview Overview in person at the Collector's Office at Plymouth Town Hall, 26 Court Street, or through the mail with this Form.

A $100 violation will be issued to any vehicle entering the Station that has not been enrolled. 

View or download the Map to Manomet Transfer Station (PDF).

Transfer Station Permits

Use of the Transfer Station requires the purchase of a Vehicle Permit. The Vehicle Permit fee contributes to the costs of transporting recycling and waste and the many Transfer Station services.  Permits are tracked by the license plate on your vehicle through an automated system.  Please allow 24 to 48 hours for processing of your order.  You will receive an email upon successful acceptance of your order. 

LEASED VEHICLES - A copy of the vehicle registration is required as well as the lease agreement for purchase of a permit.

COMMERCIAL PLATES - Are allowed under certain circumstances, please see the selectman's policy here. 

TEMPORARY VEHICLES -  If your vehicle is not available due to an accident or repair, please call the DPW office at 508-830-4162 x12100 for guidance, before entering the Transfer Station. 

Operating Schedule

The Manomet Transfer Station is open from 8:00 a.m. through 3:45 p.m. on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. 

* Please note the entry gate will begin closing at 3:45 p.m., effective July 1, 2023

Holidays

The Transfer Station is closed on New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Independence Day, Colombus/Indigenous People's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve (close at noon), Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve (close at noon).  

Difficult to Manage Waste Collection

The Difficult to Manage Waste Collection Facility is operated by Republic Services and is open Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Participation in Town-provided Trash and Recycling Services is not required. Pay by weight for all materials. Mattresses/Boxsprings by weight plus $75 each. Entrance to Difficult to Manage Waste is first, immediately followed by Manomet Transfer Station. For questions, contact the facility at 508-224-8936.

Products for Sale

Backyard Composting Units

Earth Machine Compost Bins are available for purchase at the Manomet Transfer Station as well as at the DPW facility at 159 Camelot Drive for $55 each. The Earth Machine is simple to use, durable, and rodent resistant. It has an aerated base, locking lid, and locking harvest door. Dimensions are 33 inches in diameter, 33 inches high, and 10.5 cubic foot volume. See the Earth Machine for more information.