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Solid Waste Transfer & Recycling Facility

Residents and businesses; self-unload, fee by the ton

Hours
Monday to Friday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to noon
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • The county says it’s closed on legal holidays.
  • Weigh in by 4:45 p.m. on weekdays and 11:45 a.m. on Saturday; gates close at 5 p.m. and noon.

9101 SW Busch Street, Palm City, FL 34990

Run by Martin County Solid Waste.

What it takes

It’s the only place in Martin County that takes tires, appliances, mattresses, brush, and construction debris. The Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Center takes paint, electronics, used motor oil, batteries, and household hazardous waste.

Each item has its own rules. Check before you go.

Martin County rules

  • The transfer facility is self-haul and self-unload, for residents and businesses. Rates from Oct. 1, 2026: $78.60 a ton for garbage, $55.70 for bulky waste and construction debris, $35.20 for yard waste, and $27.90 for clean, separated concrete, wood, and metal; clean cardboard is free; $6 at least a vehicle. Uncovered loads, and loads that finish after closing, pay double.
  • The HazMobile takes up to 100 pounds or 20 gallons of household hazardous waste from Martin County residents, free, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Hobe Sound, Fire Station 32 (12155 SE Federal Hwy), first Wednesdays; Stuart, the City of Stuart Fire Station (800 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.), second Wednesdays; Jensen Beach, Fire Station 16 (2710 NE Savannah Rd), third Wednesdays; Port Salerno, Fire Station 30 (4725 SE Dixie Hwy), fourth Wednesdays; Sewall’s Point, Town Commons Park (South Sewall’s Point Rd), fifth Wednesdays; Tequesta, Fire Station 36 (18405 SE County Line Rd), second Fridays; and Indiantown, Fire Station 24 (16550 SW Warfield Blvd), fourth Fridays. It takes no electronics, gasoline, propane, flares, car or boat batteries, or tires, and nothing may be left when it isn’t there.
  • Waste Management picks up bulk waste at the curb on your regular garbage day, with no need to schedule (calling 772-546-7700 helps): appliances with doors removed or sealed, furniture, mattresses and box springs, carpet, and up to 2 cubic yards a week of construction debris from your own home. Routine yard waste goes out on Wednesdays, up to 10 cubic yards a week.

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