The Hinckley transfer station is operated by East Central Solid Waste Commission (ECSWC), which is a cooperative effort between Pine, Kanabec, Chisago, Isanti, and Mille Lacs Countys. It is State law that loads brought to the transfer station be covered and secured; an Uncovered Load fee will be apply if not covered/secured. Customers are charged a scale fee and additional fees may be charged for items such as tires, appliances, mattresses, electronics/televisions, etc. (Pine County offers resident rebates on many recyclable items at the transfer station, see below more info) Please click here for the Transfer Station Rate Schedule. Pine County residents are eligible for 50% subsidy of disposal cost for tires, appliances, mattresses, and electronics.
EAST CENTRAL SOLID WASTE COMMISSION (ECSWC)
Hinckley Transfer Station
33198 County Hwy 61
Hinckley, MN 55037
(320) 384-6596
REGULAR HOURS:
Monday-Friday 8:00 to 4:00
Saturday 8:00 to 12:00
Jan/Feb 2022 Closures: 1/1, 1/15, 1/29, 2/12, 2/26
DIRECTIONS:
Take I-35 Exit 180 (Mora Exit); go east ¼ mile on Co. Hwy. 61; driveway entrance and sign are on the left hand side.
For information on the East Central Solid Waste Commission, please click on their Web page link below:
PINE COUNTY RESIDENTS ARE ELGIBLE FOR 50% OFF DISPOSAL COST FOR TIRES, APPLICANCES, MATTRESSES, AND ELECTRONICS
Program Restrictions:
- Prices and discounts submitted are subject to change or adjustment without notice. Quantities accepted may also be limited.
- Mattresses must be in recyclable condition free from moisture, staining, and damage.
- Electronics accepted include computers, CPU’s, Scanners, Printers, Fax, Copier (non-commercial), Printers, electric typewriters, stereos/boomboxes, VCR’s DVD’s, TV’s monitors etc.
- Standard rates apply for commercially generated items, items not listed, or refuse, solid waste, scrap, and other disposal options available at the ECSWC transfer station.
There are no landfills in Pine County. To dispose of solid waste (garbage) and assorted debris the most convenient option is to contact one of the Licensed Waste Haulers. Waste haulers cover the entire county and can offer routine collection (weekly) or special one-time dumpster and hauling alternatives.
Anyone who collects or transports Solid Waste within Pine County must have a license from the county. 2022 Hauler License Application
Construction & Demo Debris AND Asphalt & Concrete
North Pine Transfer Station: 85174 Highway 61, Willow River
Concrete and Asphalt can be brought in for recycling at Rydeberg & Sons Aggregate: 476 Airport Rd NE, Pine City. 320-629-2503
Products must be mostly free of foreign matter, ie. wood, soil etc.
Jones Construction 21835 Co. Hwy. 61, Pine City; (320) 629-2590
Anderson Recycling 1715 Hwy 23 N, Sandstone; (320) 216-5443
Don't Burn Your Garbage