631-788-5515
email: fitransfer@fishersisland.net
WINTER HOURS:
Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays:
7:30 am to 12:30 (NO AFTERNOON HOURS)
CLOSED Tuesdays and Thursdays
Items Accepted and Transfer Station set up and where things go:
Top Platform:
1st Dumpster (Left) is for Household Garbage
-Kitchen Trash
-Bathroom & Bedroom Trash
-Styrofoam packaging, Containers, Egg Cartons and peanuts/popcorn/beans: Must be bagged
-Used Cooking Oil, bacon grease
2nd Dumpster (Middle) is for Corrugated Cardboard
-Cardboard should be empty
-Cardboard should be cut or flattened 2ft X 2ft prior to arrival at the station
3rd Dumpster (Right) is for Household Garbage and Contractor’s use.
-Kitchen Trash
-Bathroom & Bedroom Trash
-Styrofoam packaging, Containers, Egg Cartons and peanuts/popcorn/beans: Must be bagged
-Used Cooking Oil, bacon grease
Bottom Platform (Recycling):
The Dumpsters change around, so Please Read All Signs they are there to guide and help you properly recycle.
NO plastic bags of any kind in Recycling Dumpsters. Recycling must be emptied out of plastic bag. You may dispose of plastic bag in the garbage can by the recycling dumpsters.
Bottles & Cans (B & C) Dumpster
All Containers; Bottles, Can, Plastic; Must be Emptied and Rinsed
-Any Glass Color Bottles or Jars
-All Plastic Containers, Plastic Bottles: # 1 through # 7
examples: plastic Planters, Shampoo and Conditioner bottles, yogurt containers, fruit containers, plastic food take-out containers, etc.
-Aluminum Cans, Clean Aluminum Foil
-Tin Cans
-Food Cans
-Milk and Juice Cartons
Paper Products Dumpster
-News Papers
-Books
-Cereal Boxes, Cookie Boxes
-Food Product Boxes
-Egg cartons (made of Paper)
-Magazines
-Gift Boxes
-Paper Products
-Beer can cases 12 pk, 24 pk and 30 pk cases
-Please NO Dirty Tissue, NO Dirty Paper Towels, NO Dirty Toilet Paper, NO Dirty plates
*** All Dumpsters are Properly Labeled with Big Signs so please take the time to read them before you place your items into the proper Dumpster. ***
*** We ENCOURAGE and accept kitchen compostable food waste. Please keep in a separate container and give to attendant. We have a compost pile on the premises, we will empty container, rinse and return to you. Examples of compostable items: banana peels, eggshells, coffee grounds, pasta, fruits, vegetable etc. NO meat products ***
*** If you have any Questions Please Do Not Hesitate To Ask ***
Thank You.
The Transfer Station WILL BE CLOSED on the following Holidays:
New Year's Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day