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Do I need a sticker for my car?
No. When you arrive, just follow the signs to recycle, drop off tagged waste or have bulky items weighed. Please call 401-783-4554 for more information.
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Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station (RHRTS)
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1.
What do I do with weekly household trash?
For each bag of trash you generate, place a "tag" on the bag prior to disposal. "Tags" are sold in lots of 5 and may be purchased at Town Hall or the RHRTS. Find the
current refuse "tag" price
.
2.
Where is the RHRTS and when is it open?
The RHRTS is located at 163 Rose Hill Road in Peace Dale one-half mile north of Saugatucket Road (minutes from the center of Wakefield). Hours are 7 a.m. - 3 p.m., Monday through Saturday (closed holidays). Please call 401-783-4554 for more information.
Holiday Schedule
The Rose Hill Regional Transfer Station is closed the following observed holidays:
-New Year’s Day
-Martin Luther King Day
-Memorial Day
-Independence Day
-Victory Day
-Labor Day
-Columbus Day
-Veteran’s Day
-Thanksgiving Day
-Christmas Day
3.
What do I do with leaves and yard waste?
There are two ways to dispose of leaves and yard waste:
1. You can purchase Yard Waste "tags" to dispose of leaves and grass clippings in your brown paper yard waste bags.
2. You can take miscellaneous yard waste over the scale and pay 3.5¢ per pound (there's a $5 minimum).
Get the
current yard waste tag price
.
4.
Do I need a sticker for my car?
No. When you arrive, just follow the signs to recycle, drop off tagged waste or have bulky items weighed. Please call 401-783-4554 for more information.
5.
I have an old couch and some construction material I’d like to get rid of. What do I do?
It's easy. When you drive in, bear right to the scale house. The attendant will weigh your vehicle full, weigh it empty and charge you by the pound for the difference (there's a $5 minimum charge). Get the current per pound price for
bulky waste
.
6.
I live in Narragansett. Can I use the RHRTS?
Yes, all residents of Narragansett and South Kingstown are welcome to use the RHRTS. Please call 401-783-4554 for more information.
7.
What forms of payment are accepted at the RHRTS?
Cash, checks, debit or credit cards are accepted for payment.
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