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Tri-State Disposal

Tri-State Disposal Transfer Station in Chicago

When your regular trash pickup cannot handle the extra volume, a waste transfer station is the perfect solution. Tri-State Disposal operates a local transfer station that offers a fast, affordable, and responsible way to dispose of excess household, commercial, or construction waste.

Our transfer station provides a convenient drop-off option for residents, contractors, and businesses who need to manage bulk waste without renting a dumpster or arranging a special pickup.

Accepted Materials

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General Debris

Clothes, furniture,
appliances, etc.

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Heavies

Dirt, concrete, brick, etc.
(must be clean and free of debris)

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Tires

Passenger car/light truck, semi,
and oversized tires

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Construction Debris

Wood, concrete, drywall,
shingles, metal, bricks, etc.

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Yard Waste

Trees, brush, leaves, etc.
(organic material)

Important!

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    Transfer Station Address

    13903 S Ashland Ave
    Riverdale, IL 60827
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    Hours

    Monday-Friday: 6 AM - 5 PM
    Saturday: 7 AM - 12 PM
    Sunday: Closed

All dump trucks must arrive 15 minutes prior to closing while anyone unloading by hand must arrive 1 hour prior to the closing.

A $10.00 Environmental Fee will be added to each load coming into the transfer station.

Scale Authorization Form

Credit Application

High visibility safety

High visibility safety vests must be worn when unloading. If you need to purchase one, they are available for $10.00 at the Scale Kiosk in sizes L, XL, 2X, and 3X.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Waste Transfer Station?

A waste transfer station serves as a temporary collection point where waste is sorted, consolidated, and prepared for transport to recycling or landfill facilities. Instead of hauling materials directly to the landfill, customers can bring them to our waste transfer station, where they are processed safely and efficiently.

We accept a wide variety of non-hazardous materials and prioritize recycling whenever possible to minimize environmental impact.

Our waste transfer station is open to both residential and commercial users who need a simple way to get rid of bulk waste. Common users include:

✔ Homeowners with large cleanouts or remodeling projects
✔ Contractors managing construction or demolition debris
✔ Landscapers and maintenance crews disposing of yard waste
✔ Businesses with excess or bulky commercial waste
✔ Residents who need a one-time drop-off for items not handled by curbside pickup

Whether you are completing a renovation or clearing out unwanted materials, our local transfer station makes disposal simple and stress-free.

We accept a wide range of materials at our waste transfer station, including:

• Household trash and general bulk waste
• Construction and demolition debris
• Yard waste, branches, and brush
• Scrap metal and non-hazardous materials
• Furniture, mattresses, and appliances (some restrictions apply)

If you are unsure whether your items are accepted, call our team before your visit for quick guidance and pricing details.

Certain hazardous or restricted materials cannot be accepted at our transfer station, such as:

• Chemicals, paints, and solvents
Tires (unless scheduled separately for tire recycling)
• Batteries and electronics
• Medical and biohazard waste

For specialized disposal needs, our team can help you find the safest and most compliant method.

Tri-State Disposal takes pride in providing environmentally conscious solutions. Every item brought to our waste transfer station is handled according to strict environmental standards. We work to recycle and repurpose materials whenever possible, ensuring your waste is managed responsibly from start to finish.

We also offer separate tire recycling services that turn old tires into useful products like rubberized asphalt and landscaping materials. Contact us to schedule tire collection or learn more about recycling programs.

When you visit our local transfer station, you can expect:

Convenient access: A central, easy-to-reach location for fast drop-offs
Affordable pricing: Pay only for what you bring in, no hidden fees
Responsible handling: Waste sorted and directed to the proper facilities
Efficient service: Quick turnaround so you can get back to your day

Our waste transfer stations are designed to help residents and businesses manage excess waste efficiently, affordably, and responsibly.

Visit or Contact Us Today

Make waste disposal easier with Tri-State Disposal. Our waste transfer station in Chicago, IL, provides a reliable and eco-friendly option for large cleanups and projects.

Call (708) 388-9910 or request a quote online to learn more about accepted materials, rates, and drop-off times.

Tri-State Disposal is your trusted local transfer station for safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible waste disposal.

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