Transfer Station

Christmas Trees can be taken to the Transfer Station for mulching.

Transfer Station, recycling and Town wide rubbish pickup
 
The Town of Elma has a Transfer Station for the disposal of household garbage and recyclable items. Also four (4) times a year there is a Town wide rubbish pickup and brush pickup. The Transfer Station is located on Creek Road in the Town of Elma and a sticker is needed for a resident’s vehicle to use the Transfer Station. The Town Clerk’s Office issues the stickers.
 
TRANSFER STATION SCHEDULE:
 
OPEN:             Tuesday           10am to 6:45pm
                       Wednesday      10am to 5:45pm
                       Friday              10am to 6:45pm
                       Saturday             8am to 6:45pm
 
CLOSED:        Sunday, Monday & Thursday
 
REGULATIONS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1973
 
*68-8 Commercial Dumping Prohibited*
 
Products of commercial activity, including demolition, new construction or alterations, shall not be permitted to be deposited at the facility.
Truckloads of such material shall not be permitted to be deposited at the facility.
Only materials resulting from normal residential use and activities shall be received (Household Garbage).
 
*68-9 Penalties for Offenses*
 
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this Article shall, upon conviction, be punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).
 
TOWN WIDE PICK-UPS:
 
Rubbish will be picked up the first (1st) Monday of April and October, brush will be picked up

two (2) weeks later.
Material must be at curb by 7:00am



 
ELMA TRANSFER STATION
 
To use the Elma Transfer Station one must be a resident of the Town of Elma and must have a WHITE STICKER on their vehicle. If you do not have a WHITE STICKER on your vehicle you will not be allowed to dispose of your household garbage. To obtain a WHITE STICKER bring your vehicle registration to the Town Clerks Office at the Elma Town Hall. Residents are allowed up to two (2) stickers per household. Failure to comply with the Town Code may result in a fine and/or imprisonment.
 
PLACEMENT OF THE WHITE STICKER:
 
Please attach the WHITE STICKER on a backseat DRIVER SIDE window of your vehicle or if on a truck place the sticker on a side vent window or the back window behind the driver or on the truck cap as long as the sticker is on the driver side of the vehicle.
 
BY ORDER OF THE ELMA TOWN BOARD
PLACES TO TAKE CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION DEBRIS: (carpets, roofing, wood, drywall, insulation, etc.)
-         vehicle weighed before and after –
 
EAST SIDE TRANSFER STATION
793 S. Ogden St. near Dingens, Buffalo
$55/ton, no minimum
 
NU-CLEAN SERVICES
1700 Union Rd., West Seneca
$40/ton
 
NEI
3675 Jeffrey Blvd., Blasdell
$48/ton, $30/minimum
 
Modern C&D Facility
266 Hopkins St., Buffalo
$40/ton, $40/minimum
 
*68-6 SALVAGE RIGHTS*
 
The Town of Elma shall retain for itself any rights of salvage from said dump, except that the Town Board may, in the manner prescribed by law, contract for the disposal of such rights.
 
*PENALTIES FOR OFFENSES (Amended 6-3-81)*
 
A.              Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Article shall be guilty of an offense and, for such violation, shall be subject to a fine not exceeding two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fifteen (15) days, or both, for each such violation.
B.               Any person, firm or corporation refusing to obey the reasonable request and directions of the custodian of the town dump shall be guilty of an offense and, for such violation, shall be subject to a fine not exceeding two hundred fifty dollars $250.00) or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fifteen (15) days, or both, for each such violation. For persistent violators, the Town Board may, in its discretion, revoke any permit issued to such violator and deny to such violator the use of the town dump.