Transfer Station Closing for the Season

SALEM, MA -- The Salem Transfer Station on Swampscott Road will be closing for the winter at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 20. Until that date, Salem residents with proof of residency will be able to continue to drop off yard waste at the station on Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

For more information about the Salem Transfer Station, visit http://www.salem.com/recycling-and-trash/pages/transfer-station. It is anticipated that the transfer station will reopen in the spring.

In addition, residents should no longer leave old trash and recycling receptacles at the Salem Department of Public Services facility. To dispose of these containers from this point, they should be brought to North Shore Recycled Fibers, 53 Jefferson Avenue, between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Mondays-Fridays. All metal should be removed from containers before they are brought to North Shore Recycled Fibers; they will not accept receptacles with metal. For more information, please call North Shore Recycled Fibers at (978) 744-4330.

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