Camano Transfer Station
Location
75 E Camano Hill Road, Camano Island
Hours
Daily 9:30 to 5:00
Phone
(360) 387-9696
Rates
We accept cash or checks only. Make checks payable to Island County Solid Waste or ICSW.
| Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) |
$115.00 per ton |
| Yard Waste |
$80.00 per ton |
| Construction/Demo/Bulky |
$136.00 per ton |
| Hard to Handle Waste (over 6 ft.) |
$170.00 per ton |
| Appliances |
$22.50 each |
| Tires, passenger/light truck |
$7.50 each |
| Tires, tractor |
$115.00 per ton |
| Unsecured Load Fee |
$5.00/$10.00 |
| Base Fee |
$7.24 |
| Washington Refuse Tax |
3.6% |
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Minimum Charge: $11.00 for the first 50 pounds, includes base fee and refuse tax
Rates are rounded up to the next $0.50
Tonnage rates are pro-rated
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Mixed Recycling
Eliminating contaminants in mixed recycling reduces costs and ensures items placed into recycling are recovered to the greatest extent possible.
Paper:
Cardboard (flattened), paper bags, newspaper, office papers, cards, calendars, phonebooks, paperback books, wrapping paper (non-foil, no ribbons or bows), magazines, mail, stationary, envelopes, boxboard (cereal boxes), packing paper, paper egg cartons, formed paper packaging, catalogs, clean napkins, clean paper towels, frozen food boxes, poly-coated gable top cartons (milk & juice cartons) and aseptic/tetra pak cartons (soup, juice, broth cartons).
NO food or other contaminates, shredded paper (okay for compost), disposable diapers, paper plates, waxed cardboard (produce boxes), paper cups, tissue paper, foil wrapping paper, ribbons or bows.
Plastic:
Bottles, jars & jugs (food, detergent, shampoo, vitamins, etc.), food tubs, (yogurt, cream cheese, etc), 5-gallon buckets and plant pots. Empty & rinse.
NO lids or caps, film plastics (bags, stretch wrap, visqueen), trays (deli & bakery), plastic take-out containers, Rx pill bottles, cups, plates, utensils, PVC pipe, clamshells, Styrofoam, packing peanuts, rigid plastic (molded plastic products, toys, laundry baskets, lawn furniture, etc.), toxic product containers, Tupperware or thermoform packaging (clear and opaque plastic packaging).
Tin & Aluminum:
Cans, foil and trays. Empty & rinse.
NO food or other contaminates. NO foil pouches (food & juice).
Glass:
Bottles & jars. Empty and rinse.
NO lids or caps. NO ceramics, windows, mirrors, drinking glasses, Pyrex, ovenware, light bulbs, vases, tempered glass or crystal.
Aerosol Cans:
Empty aerosol cans.
Aerosol cans that contained a toxic product.
See our Camano Mixed-Waste Recycling Brochure
See Attendant Before Recycling These Items
E-Cycle: Televisions, monitors, computers, laptops, tablets, portable DVD players and eReaders, please see attendant before unloading. Staff can not unload your E-cylce...bring a friend!
Batteries: Tape exposed terminals on dry cell batteries.
Cell Phones: Place in plastic bag and recycle with household batteries.
Clothing: Place in the blue Northwest Center container.
Oil, Motor or Cooking
Household Hazardous Waste
Household hazardous waste is accepted free of charge. antifreeze, gasoline, oil-based paints, fertilizers, pesticides, acids, bases, fluorescent bulbs, lead, PBC ballasts, propane tanks, mercury devices, etc. Notify a site attendant if you have hazardous waste.
See our Household Hazardous Waste Brochure.
Business Hazardous Waste
Call (360) 629-4522 ext. 7386 for an appointment, be sure to mention that you are calling from Camano Island.
Latex/Acrylic Paint
Latex/acrylic paint is accepted as household garbage when thickened to a non-pourable consistency. Notify the site attendant if you have any paint. For additional information, click
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