Columbia County, New York

Solid Waste Department

The Solid Waste Administrative Office is located at the 

Greenport Transfer Station, 51 Newman Road, Hudson, NY


Administrative Office Hours: 

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM


Greenport Transfer Station Hours: 

SCALE Closes at 3:00 PM Daily

Monday - Saturday 7:30 AM - 3:45 PM 


** All Correspondence and Payments will be sent 

to the Mailing Address of:


The Columbia County Solid Waste Department

401 State Street

Hudson, NY 12534

2024 Recycling Permits

The 2024 Recycling Permits are now on SALE! 

Permit Pricing for the 2024 year:

County Residents* under 65 years of age - $75.00

County Residents* 65 years of age & older - $50.00

(proof of age required)

*Proof of residency is required.

Out of County Residents - $125.00

PLEASE NOTE: 

Sharps and Sharps Containers ARE NOT ACCEPTED 

at ANY of the Solid Waste Stations.

Disposing of sharps with your recyclables or in with your household garbage 

is a public health and safety issue. 

For information about Columbia County's Local Solid Waste Management Plan, please click on this document

Col Co LSWMP (1).pdf

COLUMBIA COUNTY SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT 

MISSION STATEMENT


The Columbia County Solid Waste Division provides integrated solid waste management services to the residents and businesses of Columbia County by promoting waste reduction through reuse and recycling, while providing environmentally sound waste management at the most economical cost.


The success of our program is, in part, the result of the interaction between the Solid Waste Department and our County residents. We appreciate and respect the public's interest and welcome your suggestions, comments and recommendations.  This cooperation will continue to protect and enhance our beautiful County for future generations.